A raft carrying six rafters flipped on the Animas River just downstream from Smelter Rapid at about 4 p.m. Sunday. Emergency responders were called, but the rafters were uninjured and accounted...

Technology isn’t yet ready to allow voting on your smartphone, Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams said Tuesday during a visit to Durango. “Right now, the technology isn’t sufficiently...

A former Durango resident was killed Wednesday while climbing Yosemite National Park's iconic El Capitan. Tyler Gordon, age 21, grew up mostly in Durango and graduated from Durango High School in...

A former Durango resident was killed Wednesday while climbing Yosemite National Park’s iconic El Capitan. Tyler Gordon, age 21, grew up mostly in Durango and graduated from Durango High School in...

IGNACIO – A remarkable boomlet in construction is raising hopes for growth in this town of 721 despite a steep downturn in the natural-gas industry. Projects recently built or underway include a...

First National Bank of Durango is embarking on a major renovation that will change the look and feel of the bank's downtown headquarters. Sparking the most discussion among locals, much of former...

First National Bank of Durango is embarking on a major renovation that will change the look and feel of the bank’s downtown headquarters. Sparking the most discussion among locals, much of former...

Fort Lewis College is looking to hire an investment manager as the college prepares to begin controlling its own investments for the first time in the institution’s history. In 2013, the Colorado...

Possession of marijuana is legal in Colorado, but it remains forbidden on federal land, a situation that has tripped up unaware pot enthusiasts. Federal land surrounds the Durango area, from Mesa...

Possession of marijuana is legal in Colorado, but it remains forbidden on federal land, a situation that has tripped up unaware pot enthusiasts. Federal land surrounds the Durango area, from Mesa...