Durango - The Journal

Autopsy confirms Durango student died of accidental fentanyl overdose

Southwest Drug Task Force and police department say drug is circulating and poses a threat

DATE: Feb 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man suspected of stealing U.S. Postal Service vehicle

Man accused of driving van 21 miles to Vallecito Reservoir

DATE: Feb 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter weather returning to Cortez, San Juan Mountains

Snow and freezing temperatures to start Tuesday night

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

What role can bison play in the future of sustainable ranching?

Operation in Hesperus models regenerative agriculture to guide a new generation of ranchers

DATE: Jan 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College to put $1.5 million toward Native language revitalization

Summer institute will begin in 2024 and feature four Indigenous languages

DATE: Jan 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

2021 real estate sales breach $1.6 billion in La Plata County

Continuing trend of low inventory, high prices closes out the year

DATE: Jan 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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