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Monica Lewinsky called for a societal shift to eliminate the widespread culture of bullying and humiliation online during a talk Tuesday at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College....
DATE: April 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Living
La Plata Electric Association’s wholesale energy supplier is one of more than 20 companies that funded a lobbying firm devoted to fighting environmental protections. The lobbying firm, Utility Air...
DATE: April 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Gas prices are expected to break $3 per gallon in Southwest Colorado during the summer driving holidays according to AAA. The last time gas prices broke $3 in Colorado was October 2014, said Skyler...
DATE: April 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A grass fire burned 25 to 30 acres Saturday afternoon near Highway 172 and County Road 222 in the Florida River Valley. Despite strong winds, the fire was fully contained before 5 p.m., although...
DATE: April 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Miller Middle School announced it would serve partial lunches to students who owed $8 or more to the cafeteria this week, prompting a school employee to start a Facebook fundraiser to pay off their...
DATE: April 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Too much fat and sugar may be catching up with residents in La Plata and Montezuma counties, causing obesity rates to rise slowly but steadily, a report by County Health Rankings found. About 17...
DATE: April 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
After years of public controversy about how to deal with homelessness in town, the city of Durango and La Plata County have hired a consulting firm to help officials and community members tackle...
DATE: April 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Millions of dollars could be made available to build affordable housing across Colorado, including Montezuma and La Plata counties, with a bill making its way through the state Legislature. House...
DATE: April 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A spring storm is expected to move into the region Tuesday evening, bringing a shot of moisture to Montezuma and La Plata and counties. Forecasters are calling for only a tenth of an inch of rain...
DATE: April 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Lessons learned during the U.S. recession helped Bernie David, a part-time Durangoan, form a sustainable nonprofit in India focused on helping women from the poorest backgrounds learn vocational...
DATE: April 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Animas High School students broke out in spontaneous line dancing Friday as a bluegrass band jammed in the school’s parking lot. Songs From The Road, a band from Asheville, North Carolina, visited...
DATE: April 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education
The Colorado Department of Transportation says sections of U.S. highways 160 and 550 that were resurfaced two years ago in Durango held up well during the harsh winter, despite cracks and potholes...
DATE: April 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News