The town of Dolores plans to review and update the land use code, which was adopted in 1998. The yearlong process will involve input from the public, town board, planning and zoning commission,...

The Journal Colorado Parks and Wildlife will give away kokanee salmon Nov. 1, Nov. 8 and Nov. 15 at the boat ramp at Lake Nighthorse. Anyone wanting fish is encouraged to arrive early at the...

Air tankers, helicopters and ground crews responded Tuesday to a wildfire in the southern HD Mountains, southeast of Bayfield. The Durango Interagency Fire Dispatch Center posted to social media...

The duties of law enforcement haven’t changed much throughout the centuries – protect and serve by stifling crime and fostering a sense of safety. But the means of achieving and maintaining safe...

The city of Durango has named an acting finance director to replace Julie Brown who resigned last week amid an investigation into an alleged misappropriation of public funds. Devon Schmidt, the...

It was the perfect end to Riley Amos’ high school mountain bike racing career as the senior wrapped up Sunday’s Colorado High School Cycling League mountain bike state championships at Durango Mesa...

Death Cafes have swept the world as a way to tackle a taboo subject head-on – and Mancos has joined in the movement. Every third Thursday of the month, a handful of conversation-minded residents...

Authorities said Tuesday a body found last weekend northwest of Durango was that of a stillborn infant. In a news release, the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office said the body of the female infant...