In a secretarial order, Burgum is limiting how much money from the Land and Water Conservation Fund can be used. Established ...

Summer in Colorado culminates with the glorious arrival of Palisade peach season. And if you happen to be among those who ...

There he is, every day, alone on a busy street, putting his integrity and presence out there for thousands to see. On that hot, busy corner, breathing all that toxic exhaust, he’s working at making an ...

I’m a newcomer to La Plata County; I’ve only been here 18 years.

Please act now (deadline Sept. 19) to save our forests and wildlife. Trump wants to gut the Roadless Rule, which would enable his order to log millions of acres of national forest and increase the ...

In Southwest Colorado, increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity has prompted local groups to organize to ...

You may have already noticed, but bear activity in town is heating up. According to the City of Durango, the “significant ...

Gunnar Conrad was spot on with his critique of the new Durango REI store. I would add that the parking lot designer must think that we all drive Priuses, as my 25-year-old F-150 is too big for the ...

Instead of turning to voters’ wallets, a short-term fix at best, commissioners should revisit the policies that are shrinking our tax base. With better energy policy, budget efficiency and ...

It was a high-flying good time for the Purgatory Freestyle Ski Team at last weekend’s USSA Rocky Mountain Freestyle Qualifier/Devo mogul comp in Telluride. The event included more than 100 freestyle ...

It’s happening earlier and earlier every year. At the start of the new millennium, the black bears living around Durango typically started emerging from their winter dens around mid-April. Today, ...