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Several public lands groups have helped clear avalanche debris from a large section of the Colorado Trail near Elk Creek, near Molas Pass. The slide occurred during the heavy snowfall during winter...

Even though there won’t be the excitement of a final sprint between riders or a crowd to cheer on cyclists, the 40th annual Road Apple Rally mountain bike race will proceed this year, albeit in an...

While searching for a suspect last year near Navajo Lake in Southwest Colorado, the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office quickly realized it would be much easier if it had a law enforcement helicopter....

The Cortez City Council reaffirmed the right of all citizens to assemble peacefully and exercise free speech in a civil manner in an official statement released Tuesday. The statement was made in...

We’re now entering that most wonderful time of the year – leaves are turning, there’s a nip in the air and it’s time to revel in all things scary. And it’s also a good time to catch up with Durango...

Homes were temporarily evacuated Thursday afternoon in north Durango for a gas leak, according to Durango Fire Protection District. Chief Hal Doughty said the gas leak was discovered Thursday...

A tweet posted by professional road cyclist Quinn Simmons of Durango led to his suspension by his team, Trek-Segafredo. Simmons took to Twitter in the wake of the first U.S. Presidential debate and...

The Journal Montezuma County Clerk Kim Percell will present voter information at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, via Zoom. The program is sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Montezuma County. The...

Not everyone has a reliable car. Many people can’t drive because of a health or legal condition, and others simply prefer to let someone else take the wheel, especially in winter. So when the...

A federal court issued an injunction Thursday night ordering the Trump administration to halt its efforts to change the census calendar and to continue counting efforts for another month. The U.S....

A plea agreement that required no jail time for a man who exposed his genitals to a female gas station attendant for several minutes was rejected Tuesday by La Plata County Court Judge Dondi...