City Considers Tax Measure

A new Farmer-in-Training Program at the Old Fort Farm in Hesperus is helping to create the next generation of farmers.

Now that BP is moving from its headquarters near the La Plata County Airport, a giant office building just could be the perfect location for the new national headquarters for the Bureau of Land Management.

A new electrical fencing system installed at LPEA transformers should prevent critters from causing expensive power outages.

San Juan Regional Medical Center goes beyond tolerance or respect for differences. Reverence for each and every individual is part of its mission, and it's one way the hospital supports healing.

The La Plata County Humane Society housed more than a 130 pets whose owners were evacuated, and the community stepped up to help.

Durango has been named No. 4 on Budget Travel's “Coolest Small Town” list.

It's Christmas in July at La Plata Electric, where employees are mounting fund-raising efforts to support the Community Emergency Relief Fund.

Cylus O'Connor made his first pipe after a twig that looked like a pipe fell into his backyard.

Hollywood television and movie actors are joining a local committee to develop a new play festival this August in Durango.

If you're one of those people who like to pick up and keep pretty rocks, then you'll want to attend the 65th Gem and Mineral Show in Durango July 6-8.

The Bar D Chuckwagon has proven for 50 years that good old-fashioned cowboy music still resonates with audiences.

The Music in the Mountains Festival is ready for audiences. All it needs now are ticket sales.

A female bear cub found wandering in a burned area of the 416 Fire is on her way to recovery after her rescue.

Colorado's Congressional delegation submits bill to make flying drones over wildfires a felony.

Purgatory Resort will reopen on July 2, and a chainsaw-carving competition will kick off the summer season on July 6-7

Emergency Coalition has been helping families in crisis with emergency funding for more than 20 years.

Learn to fish, and you can feed yourself for a lifetime . . . and have fun, too.

Farmington now has a swim beach and allows hand-powered watercraft at Lake Farmington, it's drinking-water reservoir. And earlier this month, the city opened a new campground.

The Durango Train is improvising this summer and will offer train rides from Rockwood to the Cascade Wye using a diesel-powered engine.

The Durango Area Tourism Office has beefed up marketing efforts to get the word out: Durango IS Open for Business!