A prime piece of undeveloped property in the Animas Valley previously owned by the U.S. Forest Service sold for nearly $1.7 million this summer, but don’t expect to see bulldozers and construction...

Law enforcement says a Bayfield man who caused a head-on crash earlier this month south of Durango accidentally ended up on the wrong side of a divided highway. The crash occurred at 7:42 p.m. Nov....

As ephemeral as a sand painting in the wind, a piece of Durango’s cultural heritage is slipping away. Culturally historic carvings cut into soft-barked aspen trees by sheepherders, cowboys or...

FARMINGTON — Looking to take advantage of the Thanksgiving holiday or escape the chaos of Black Friday sales? Colorado and New Mexico state parks are offering free entry today. Colorado Parks and...

Fire investigators have homed in on the cause of a fire that caused extensive damage to an unoccupied two-story building at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. The fire was reported about 10:45 p.m....

Flu season has gotten off to a slow start in Southwest Colorado, but in recent weeks, more residents have started to get sick. Residents visiting health care providers have tested positive for the...

The situation is looking a little brighter for people who want to Nordic ski around Vallecito Reservoir but have been prohibited from some popular areas after a dispute over user fees. For years,...

The Journal The December Power Breakfast is 8:15 to 9:30 a.m. Dec. 10 at First National Bank, 2258 E. Main St. Park in the adjacent large lot, not the main lot. Power Breakfast is a monthly...

Friday, Nov. 8 8:25 p.m. A deputy stopped a vehicle for speeding in the 3300 block of U.S. Highway 160. The driver was given a summons for driving on a revoked license and a warning for speeding. ...