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Al Harper, owner of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad , says if all goes according to plan, the historic railway that draws thousands of tourists to Southwest Colorado will not have...
DATE: Aug. 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
A 33-year-old Aztec woman was seriously injured in a rollover crash on U.S. Highway 160 near Mancos Hill on Monday night. According to Colorado State Patrol Cpl. James Proctor, Misty Gordon was...
DATE: Aug. 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Durango man has been ticketed for intentionally feeding bears – for the third time in eight years – resulting in a $1,000 fine and a likelihood the bears will have to be euthanized. “You just...
DATE: July 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The position of secretary of state isn’t typically a politically charged office, but it’s looking like the race has been caught in the crosshairs of this year’s November midterm elections....
DATE: July 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Residents perturbed by the constant drum of trucks hauling coal from GCC Energy’s King II mine say the sound has abated somewhat with the near completion of the company’s multimillion-dollar road...
DATE: July 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business
A 31-year-old Durango woman injured Tuesday in a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 160 between Durango and Bayfield was listed in fair condition Wednesday, a spokeswoman at St. Anthony’s Hospital...
DATE: July 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Authorities responded to a head-on collision Tuesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 160 between Durango and Bayfield. Trooper Jeff Chmielewski, a spokesman with the Colorado State Patrol in Denver, said...
DATE: July 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Southwest Colorado may escape the arid grip of the La Niña weather pattern, with forecasters saying there’s a good chance El Niño, and the moisture it brings, will return this fall. One of the...
DATE: July 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
A 28-year-old Englewood man was cited Sunday with drunken driving after causing a harrowing accident on Black Bear Pass, a dangerous and difficult mountain road that connects Silverton and...
DATE: July 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Residents in rural La Plata County are feeling the pinch of Durango’s decision to cut off new customers at its water dock. “The urban communities that have water docks, in my opinion, have a...
DATE: July 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Charges against Durango wilderness advocate Rose Chilcoat, who was accused of trying to kill cattle in Utah, were officially dropped late Thursday. The Utah Court of Appeals ordered all charges to...
DATE: July 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
An orphaned bear cub whose paws were burned in the 416 Fire has almost fully recovered. “The burns have healed nicely, and at this point, I’d say her paws are about 95 percent healed,” said Michael...
DATE: July 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News