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Wolf Creek Ski Area to temporarily reopen after flood closure
Wolf Creek Ski Area to temporarily reopen after flood closure

Half the mountain’s terrain will be available for weekend opening

Published: Friday, November 13, 2026 04:24PM


Wolf Creek Pass to reopen this weekend; Piedra Bridge likely not until new year
Wolf Creek Pass to reopen this weekend; Piedra Bridge likely not until new year

U.S. Highway 160 closure remains between Bayfield and Pagosa Springs

Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2026 11:11AM


Mudslide tears through Purgatory condominium building
Mudslide tears through Purgatory condominium building

Longtime owner reflects on damage to family condo

Published: Thursday, November 05, 2026 03:34PM


Pagosa Springs reopens to traffic, but highway closures remain
Pagosa Springs reopens to traffic, but highway closures remain

U.S. 160 closed near the Piedra River bridge, with no estimated reopening date

Published: Tuesday, November 03, 2026 05:22PM


Flood damage prompts multiple repairs on Southwest Colorado roads
Flood damage prompts multiple repairs on Southwest Colorado roads

CDOT reopens Wolf Creek Pass Tuesday afternoon

Published: Monday, October 26, 2026 03:04PM


Court seals record of Cortez resident Rachel Leonard following dismissal of murder charge
Court seals record of Cortez resident Rachel Leonard following dismissal of murder charge

Victim’s father says case was ruined by law enforcement’s ‘mistake after mistake after mistake’

Published: Friday, October 23, 2026 01:53PM


A 900-acre solar farm could be built near Mesa Verde National Park. Here’s why it’s drawing attention
A 900-acre solar farm could be built near Mesa Verde National Park. Here’s why it’s drawing attention

Project would generate up to 125 megawatts of solar power, according to developer

Published: Thursday, October 22, 2026 04:57PM


Lavender thrives at family farm north of Cortez
Lavender thrives at family farm north of Cortez

Despite summer heat and damaging hailstorm, Los Miramontes continues to grow

Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 05:00AM


Block party in Durango, mass ascension in Hermosa – the Animas Valley Balloon Rally is back
Block party in Durango, mass ascension in Hermosa – the Animas Valley Balloon Rally is back

Festival organizer says sharing the ‘euphoric’ experience of ballooning is what’s kept him in the game so long

Published: Saturday, October 17, 2026 02:48PM


Recent rains prevented pipeline explosion from becoming much worse, firefighters say
Recent rains prevented pipeline explosion from becoming much worse, firefighters say

Blast occurred in northwest New Mexico near Colorado border

Published: Saturday, October 17, 2026 11:00AM


One dead, three critically injured in U.S. Highway 160 head-on crash
One dead, three critically injured in U.S. Highway 160 head-on crash

Investigators looking into whether alcohol was involved

Published: Friday, October 16, 2026 01:28PM


Tornado strikes small community in southeast La Plata County
Tornado strikes small community in southeast La Plata County

One resident says objects were thrown 300 feet in the air

Published: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 06:12PM


Steamworks Brewing Co. opens pub at Durango-La Plata County Airport
Steamworks Brewing Co. opens pub at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Restaurant is part of push to bring more local brands to DRO

Published: Monday, October 05, 2026 07:30PM


New leadership takes Galloping Goose society into busy fall
New leadership takes Galloping Goose society into busy fall

Newly elected president Kent Aikin provides updates on the society’s preservation projects, fall events

Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 05:00AM


Four Corners Motorcycle Rally will honor late Sen. Nighthorse in Durango
Four Corners Motorcycle Rally will honor late Sen. Nighthorse in Durango

Events kick off 2 p.m. Thursday, bringing lots of visitors to Durango

Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026 01:44PM


New Mexico judge blocks SunRay move to Clovis
New Mexico judge blocks SunRay move to Clovis

Decision reverses racing license transfer

Published: Tuesday, September 01, 2026 12:31PM


United Airlines adds seasonal, nonstop flights between Durango and Houston
United Airlines adds seasonal, nonstop flights between Durango and Houston

Winter service expands travel options between Southwest Colorado and Texas

Published: Monday, August 31, 2026 04:30PM


What Mexico’s missing people can teach America about migration is focus of FLC professor’s new book
What Mexico’s missing people can teach America about migration is focus of FLC professor’s new book

Ben Waddell spent last fall in Guanajuato documenting grassroots efforts to find their disappeared relatives

Published: Saturday, August 22, 2026 05:00AM


Former Durango middle school teacher issued a 40-year sentence for sex crimes against children
Former Durango middle school teacher issued a 40-year sentence for sex crimes against children

Federal judge ruled Benjamin Smith will serve maximum time per plea deal conditions

Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 12:30PM


Vehicular assault charge filed for Aztec man suspected of hitting bicyclist south of Durango
Vehicular assault charge filed for Aztec man suspected of hitting bicyclist south of Durango

The alleged felony will be tried in court

Published: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 01:43PM


Driver arrested on suspicion of hitting motorcyclist and fleeing scene on U.S Highway 550
Driver arrested on suspicion of hitting motorcyclist and fleeing scene on U.S Highway 550

Suspect was allegedly intoxicated, friends of the victim are fundraising to pay medical bills

Published: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:45AM


Southwest providers practice medicine on a manikin for the first rural health symposium at Fort Lewis College
Southwest providers practice medicine on a manikin for the first rural health symposium at Fort Lewis College

Professionals ran through simulation scenarios and networked resources for less frequent but critical emergencies

Published: Monday, August 10, 2026 05:00AM


Addiction resources grow in Cortez
Addiction resources grow in Cortez

Advocates celebrate the addition of a sober living home alongside expanded treatment options and recovery groups

Published: Sunday, August 09, 2026 05:00AM


Montezuma-Cortez School District is using Biblically infused reading curriculum
Montezuma-Cortez School District is using Biblically infused reading curriculum

The course material wasn’t vetted by state evaluators and didn’t go through a public review process

Published: Saturday, August 08, 2026 05:00AM


Crash involving two motorcycles leaves one dead atop Coal Bank Pass north of Durango
Crash involving two motorcycles leaves one dead atop Coal Bank Pass north of Durango

Second rider rushed to hospital with serious injuries

Published: Friday, July 31, 2026 04:09PM


Motorcyclist airlifted with serious injuries after alleged hit-and-run south of Durango
Motorcyclist airlifted with serious injuries after alleged hit-and-run south of Durango

Man driving flatbed truck arrested in connection with crash

Published: Friday, July 31, 2026 11:34AM


Rockslide closes Red Mountain Pass for about 5 hours Friday
Rockslide closes Red Mountain Pass for about 5 hours Friday

4 to 5 feet of debris covered U.S. Highway 550 north of Silverton

Published: Friday, July 24, 2026 07:06PM


Out-of-control SUV comes to rest in tree on north Durango property
Out-of-control SUV comes to rest in tree on north Durango property

Crash occurred along U.S. Highway 550 on Thursday

Published: Thursday, July 23, 2026 03:04PM


Law enforcement identifies man suspected of hitting bicyclist south of Durango
Law enforcement identifies man suspected of hitting bicyclist south of Durango

Driver allegedly admitted to drinking three beers an hour before crash

Published: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 07:19PM


One killed, two seriously injured in car crash last weekend north of Durango
One killed, two seriously injured in car crash last weekend north of Durango

Emergency workers responded to three-vehicle accident Saturday morning in Animas Valley

Published: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 06:46PM

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