Bighorn sheep numbers in Southwest Colorado are stable, but the population isn't growing. Catastrophic die-offs caused by respiratory illness in the 1990s and early 2000s decimated some herds and...

Bighorn sheep numbers in Southwest Colorado are stable, but the population isn't growing. Catastrophic die-offs caused by respiratory illness in the 1990s and early 2000s decimated some herds and...

Taxes on recreational marijuana have helped fill the state's coffers, and now the Durango City Council is looking to cash in a bit more. Councilors debated the merits of an additional 5 percent...

Taxes on recreational marijuana have helped fill the state’s coffers, and now the Durango City Council is looking to cash in a bit more. Councilors debated the merits of an additional 5 percent...

Durango law enforcement has long been working with homeless residents, but as the problem has become more visible, local agencies are looking to partner with the community to work on solutions....

SILVERTON - Mine remediation and greater monitoring above Silverton this summer will help ease the level of poisonous metals in the Animas River, at least at first. At the Red and Bonita Mine,...

SILVERTON – Mine remediation and greater monitoring above Silverton this summer will help ease the level of poisonous metals in the Animas River, at least at first. At the Red and Bonita Mine,...

A federal decision issued last week could give La Plata Electric Association more independence to purchase electricity from more green sources. In its decision, the Federal Energy Regulatory...

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, they need good...

Funding for a new Durango-La Plata County Airport terminal would likely have a fighting chance if voters were asked in 2016 to raise sales taxes for the project, a poll released Tuesday showed. A...