Durango - The Journal

The rhyme and reason behind cowboy poems

For the last eight years, Mancos resident and former Fort Lewis College education professor Lindy Simmons has produced an original two-hour Thursday night variety show involving day performe...

DATE: Oct 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The boy who hiked Whitney

6-year-old summited in 8 hours, dad says

DATE: Oct 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Measure could allow pot clubs

Draft would allow consumption at a licensed facility

DATE: Sep 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

King Coal seeks county OK

La Plata County commissioners will finally hear request Oct. 8

DATE: Sep 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Questions arise over contractor selection at Gold King Mine

EPA to use company with role in spill to oversee treatment

DATE: Sep 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man jailed in pot theft

Police: Durango man faces burglary charge

DATE: Sep 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Moose visits the Animas

More than 100 people turn out for rare sighting

DATE: Sep 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Saddlemaker serves as Mesa Verde artist

Lisa Skyhorse, a full-time saddlemaker for 40 years, will serve as Mesa Verde National Park’s artist in residence Sept. 14–27. Skyhorse will give a free public presentation of her...

DATE: Sep 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Yep, Top 10 again

Name a list that has something to do with the best offering of outdoor pursuits, and Durango has a good chance of being on it. This time, it’s National Geographic Traveler with “America’s 10...

DATE: Sep 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Fruits of fall

Area farmers deliver delectable autumn produce

DATE: Sep 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Animas River blessed in ceremony

Members of group pray at Memorial Park

DATE: Sep 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango marijuana tax could go to city voters

Taxes on recreational marijuana have helped fill the state's coffers, and now the Durango City Council is looking to cash in a bit more. Councilors debated the merits of an additi...

DATE: Jul 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News