Mary Shinn
Position: Staff reporter
Phone Number: (970), 375-4526

Push for good Samaritan law revived

There’s a push for U.S. legislation that would allow for more cleanup efforts at Silverton mines. But in order for the Animas River Stakeholders Group to start draining mines, the...

Voters favor airport tax

Ballot question unlikely until 2016

Boy Scouts rescued from ice near Ouray

The Ouray Mountain Rescue team rescued a group of 43 Boy Scouts and adults Wednesday from an ice field on Richmond Pass between Ouray and Silverton. The hikers from Arizona were s...

Back in business

Elk ranchers riding an up-trend as prices for velvet, antlers climb

Elk ranchers back in business as market rebounds

Area ranching family is riding an up-trend as prices for velvet, antlers climb higher

U.S. Forest Service slashes may hit home

Officials could consider closure for Ferris, charges for Hermosa campgrounds

U.S. Forest Service slashes may hit home

Officials could start charging for Ferris and Hermosa campgrounds

Tipton seeks for clarity on national land grazing

Rules balance needs of bighorn and domestic sheep

City ponders panhandling puzzle

Legal maze crashes with marketplace in Durango

Rep. Tipton pushes for clarity on grazing on national land

Rules balance needs of bighorn and domestic sheep

Vaccine rules become stronger

Parents asked to reaffirm opt-outs

Homeless fight for their rights

Durango: Proposed panhandling laws address safety