Habitat for Humanity celebrates new home build

Local nonprofit seeking volunteers

How hot? Even a bullsnake had to cool off under a sprinkler near Durango

How hot is it? So hot, apparently, that a 4-foot bullsnake had to cool off this week under a La Plata County woman’s sprinkler. Julie Winkelman said she went outside to move the s...

Durango School District 9-R approves $56.6 million budget for 2020-21

About $6 million cut to deal with lost state revenues

Group recommends Durango schools ask for $85 million bond

Money would pay for safety and security, deferred maintenance across district

Dolores resident Madison Fish graduates from Snow College

The Journal Madison Fish of Dolores will graduate from Snow College with a associate degree in general education. Snow College recognized its 1,217 graduates in nontrad...

Carver Brewing Co. in Durango drops breakfast menu

Brewpub had offered morning meal since opening in 1983

Seeing White discussions to continue

The Journal Cortez Cultural Center and Cortez Public Library will continue to host virtual discussions based on the podcast “Seeing White” at 6 p.m. Monday via Zoom. Ep...

Daily Denver flight coming to Farmington

SkyWest to begin direct service in October

Fort Lewis College to develop solar park

Facility at the Old Fort Lewis will be used for research and electricity generation

Paths to Mesa Verde awarded construction funds

$5.8 million federal grant will build first 7.5 miles

Free COVID testing offered Thursday

Drive-thru clinic will be June 25 at Southwest Memorial

Colorado counties plead for compliance as coronavirus hits young

In 25 days, people under 30 accounted for 40% of state’s cases