Opening statements made in Durango motel homicide trial

Defense says killing was justified because of trespassing; prosecution says defendant eliminated a romantic rival

Budget passes, but conflict continues at Dolores Library Board meeting

The board discussed evaluations and voted on term limits in the three-hour regular meeting

Morning fire destroys Mancos home; no injuries reported

Cause of blaze still being investigated

Durango eyes funding mechanism for winter Houston flights

Proposal includes $185,000 from lodgers tax fund for minimum revenue guarantee to airline

Mancos school board welcomes new members at December meeting

A student board member reports on a recent survey

Fire and ice: Mitigation and burn piles help fortify against wildfires

The urban-wildland interface is changing – so is the approach to wildfire preparedness

Is Whole Foods coming to Durango?

Residents push back on tentative plan to redevelop Durango Mall for grocery store, apartments

Dolores moves forward curbside trash and recycling option with Cortez

The proposed package for Dolores includes curbside trash pickup, free recycling, bulk trash removal

Fort Lewis College installs three Flock cameras on campus

Latinx-focused work group opposes the surveillance technology

Dolores law enforcement contract for 2026 approved by town and county officials for full-time deputy

County, sheriff discuss cost accountability Monday before approval

‘Robust’ growth continues through 2025 at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Government shutdown caused 30 canceled flights

Mancos K-12 Student Art Show to hold second public viewing Thursday

The community is invited to see the students’ work