True, the Northern Lights have become more frequent in the last few years over Southwestern Colorado, typically the outermost limit of their reach. But not to worry, this is not the end times, at ...

It was just supposed to be a quick lap; an innocent little ski run through the trees right outside the hut. Then, like the raging, blowing snow, things went sideways. So begins the premise for ...

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, ...

If you plan to attend an upcoming City Council meeting, be aware that there are new rules regarding public participation. Mayor Sweetie Marbury established a change in which the public will have to ...

After seven years with the Fort Lewis College Environmental Center – five at the helm – Executive Director Rachel Landis is moving on. “I, in true Millennial form, am embracing my next phase of ...

You don’t need to be a fire expert to uncover the culprit of the 416 Fire in Durango. All clues point to the train: videos, witness accounts and the map of the fire on June 1, which shows the initial ...

(Editor’s note: The following is a response from the La Plata County Farm Bureau and La Plata County Cattlemen’s Association on the Durango Wolf Symposium Nov. 29 at Fort Lewis College. The piece was ...

There’s a theory that floats around Durango that if you live in our small city even once, and if you ever attempt to move away, you’ll always return. Resident Dan Korman is no exception. He’s the ...

A spectacular and rare display of the Northern Lights was seen all over Colorado and the U.S. this week – the strongest showing in 20 years. We're taking it as a sign of light from the universe. Hey, ...