Durango - The Journal

Mapmakers combine science and art to show us the world

Using data and creativity, cartographers create vital tools

DATE: Jan 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Beavers force removal of trees along Durango’s Animas River Trail

Parks and Recreation cut down three cottonwoods at risk of falling

DATE: Jan 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

After a historic Colorado avalanche season, new tools for backcountry travelers

A new podcast, a rescue sled, an education app and a guidebook offering mellow follow last year's deadly avalanche season

DATE: Jan 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy ICU over capacity for several months, doctor says

Staff members have taken on extra shifts to maintain standards of care for unvaccinated patients

DATE: Jan 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Demand for guns and ammo is near record highs, but some shops hit hard by supply chain hang-ups

Colorado Bureau of Investigation recorded 487,097 firearm transactions in 2020

DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Documentary explores how CDOT and tribes partnered to preserve Indigenous culture and history

A centuries-old Puebloan village was discovered during the realignment of U.S. Highway 550

DATE: Jan 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cancellations, delays mount at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Flight impacts sweeping across country have hit DRO in the new year

DATE: Jan 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trial set for May in federal lawsuit accusing Durango railroad of starting 416 Fire

Jury to determine if D&SNG and its parent company are on the hook for millions in firefighting costs

DATE: Jan 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snow disrupts holiday travel across Southwest Colorado

National Weather Service forecasts new snow for Wednesday

DATE: Dec 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Consecutive storms to bring more snow to Southwest Colorado

Roads could become treacherous; avalanche danger is high

DATE: Dec 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata Electric Association reports widespread outages Christmas Eve

LPEA uncertain when it will finish repairs

DATE: Dec 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Where to recycle your Christmas tree this year

Cortez and Durango facilitating disposal sites