Expansive solar farm slated for Ute Mountain Ute reservation
4,400-acre facility will be among the nation’s largest
DATE: Mar 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
‘Compassion Center’ grows, meeting needs of Durango’s houseless
Community Compassion Outreach among several nonprofits trying to fill gaps in the care continuum
DATE: Mar 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
First Superfund site on Navajo Nation to address uranium mining pollution
Residents in Arizona community have suffered impacts of radiation exposure for decades
DATE: Mar 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Hesperus Ski Area to remain closed through 2024-25 season
Local hill will remain closed to uphill and downhill access
DATE: Mar 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Firefighter recovering from fractured skull caused by falling tree
Hard hat ‘undoubtedly’ saved the life of Durango resident Jim Meyer when a large tree struck his head
DATE: Mar 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County launches Wildfire Resource Center
New map shows risks and resources of individual properties
DATE: Mar 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Over 40% voter turnout in Southwest Colorado for presidential primaries
Top La Plata County election official ‘very, very happy’ with turnout
DATE: Mar 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
BLM seeks comment about enforcement rules across Southwest Colorado
Policy would give teeth to existing restrictions on land around Silverton, Durango and Cortez
DATE: Feb 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
AG Weiser busts up anesthesia monopoly at Durango, Denver hospitals
Private-equity-owned anesthesia practice enjoyed exclusive contract with Mercy Hospital since 2020
DATE: Feb 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Finding balance: After a rough crash, paraglider and highliner Sean Englund reflects on risk
Months after crashing, he’s grappling with public perception of his activities as he tries to make them more accessible
DATE: Feb 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango 911 dispatcher assists in successful births of two babies
Childbirth calls are rare, but dispatcher Jennifer Rivera got two in one night
DATE: Feb 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Without abdicating authority, EPA responds to Butler criticism
Water quality expert left role in November citing lack of engagement by federal agency
DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
