Durango High School Graduation 2020

mergency responders say that the Missionary Ridge Fire provided 37 days of hard training to prepare for this year's fire season. _

Emergency responders say that the Missionary Ridge Fire provided 37 days of hard training to prepare for this year's fire season.

A Colorado charter school that hopes to re-engage disaffected youth in school has opened a center in Durango. Find out what it has to offer.

After suspending service for several weeks in June, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has purchased two diesel locomotives to substitute for its coal-fired steam engines when dry conditions warrant.

A group of Durango chiropractors will donate proceeds from treatments on Wednesday, Aug. 15, to Annie's Orphans.

La Plata Electric wants to help not-for-profit agencies with the costs of installing renewable energy systems for their facilities.

San Juan Regional Medical Center is taking steps to become a baby-friendly hospital. Find out what that means.

Pickleball enthusiasts say the game is a cross between tennis, ping-pong, and badminton, and it's growing in popularity in Durango.

The new Durango Playfest will become an incubator for the birth of new plays with some big-name actors and award-winning playwrights coming to town to work on new material.

Features Producer Brian Gill gets a taste of the Old West with the annual Chuckwagon Cookoff held during Fiesta Days.

If you want to learn to dance, you can take lessons from country swing to salsa in Durango.

Cowboy-soul singer Sundance Head will be the featured performer at the second annual Friday at the Fair concert during the La Plata County Fair on Aug. 10.

The La Plata Electric Association seeks applications from not-for-profit organizations for matching grants to build more renewable energy projects in the service area.

Rio Grande National Forest Superintendent Dan Dallas approves road access, opening the door to a massive development in the middle of an environmentally sensitive area at the top of Wolf Creek Pass.

The City of Durango recently surveyed residents to gauge their support of a proposed tax increase to cover budget and maintenance shortfalls.

As difficult as it may be to see trout killed by the debris flows from the 416 burn areas, there will be a silver lining.

Flames from the 416 Fire burned within feet of homes in the Falls Creek Subdivision, but significant mitigation efforts to clear oak brush and trees gave firefighters the 'fighting chance' they needed to save every structure in the area.

The new Pine River Brewfest is on tap Aug. 4 in Bayfield. Learn about the beverages, music, and kids activities that will be part of the fun.

Find out what steps the La Plata Electric Association is taking to save our furry and feathered friends from dangerous electrical equipment.

The Durango Fire Protection Authority shows us how firefighters prepare to attack a wildland fire.