State Rep. Barbara McLachlan looks back on 2022 legislative session
Bills on education, Fort Lewis marked accomplishments while climate change legislation faltered
DATE: May 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango railroad resumes service, clarifies fire precautions
After a three-day pause, rides started again Wednesday
DATE: May 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Wildfire near Pagosa Springs slows, but red flag warning issued for Thursday
Plumtaw Fire grows slightly as crews battle the blaze into Wednesday
DATE: May 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango railroad pauses operations amid fire danger
Last weekend marked the first time this year trains have stopped running because of wildfire risk
DATE: May 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
DFPD says Ute Pass Fire northeast of Durango was accidental, human-caused
A heavy-duty brush mower started the roughly 30-acre blaze
DATE: May 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Environmental groups partner to highlight pollinators’ crucial role
Workshop will teach property owners how create habitat for bees, butterflies and other insects
DATE: May 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Do farmers and ranchers take stock of mental health? Or is it ‘men don’t cry’?
Drought, disease and economic pressure take a toll on La Plata County agriculturalists
DATE: May 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Middle school students learn joys, heartache of caring for lambs
Veterinary science class visits J. Paul Brown’s ranch to observe birthing
DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Lower rates of chronic wasting disease found in Southwest Colorado
Environmental factors, geography could play a role in limiting the neurological illness
DATE: May 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Hunting groups are leading the charge on wildlife conservation in Southwest Colorado
Hunters are fundraising, sharing knowledge and doing restoration projects to protect wildlands
DATE: May 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
For cheap, healthful meals, try foraging
Spring is an ideal time to learn about nature’s bounty
DATE: May 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango reacts to draft decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade
Groups express despair and elation, but acknowledge ruling would have limited impact in Southwest Colorado
DATE: May 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
