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January 1, 2024
2023 was a busy year in Southwest Colorado. The last year was filled with some notable highs, including the unveiling of new trails, progress toward better EMS facilities and a boon of a water year. ...
December 20, 2023
Randy Black, incoming chief of the Durango Fire Protection District, was pinned with a new badge Monday during a pinning ceremony at Station 1 in Bodo Industrial Park. Three previous chiefs – Dan Noon...
December 11, 2023
When word got out the city of Durango was accepting suggestions on what to name the nameless road connecting the downtown fire station and Powerhouse to Camino del Rio, residents were not shy about vo...
December 1, 2023
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis sent a letter to leaders of local governments Wednesday calling on them to lower property tax rates, and he wrote a guest column in The Denver Post Thursday calling on consti...
November 22, 2023
Movers and shakers in Durango and La Plata County were abundant at the DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Durango last week for The Hundred Club of Durango’s 49th annual banquet. But the real stars of the e...
October 31, 2023
The Durango Fire Protection District said farewell to one of its longtime employees, as Rod Allen decided to retire after four decades. Allen, 60, began his firefighting career as a volunteer in 1983....
October 8, 2023
Ballots will hit mailboxes in a little over a week and put forth several questions to voters, of which the most hotly debated is Proposition HH. Although it has ostensibly been billed as a property ta...
September 30, 2023
The Durango Fire Protection District has chosen one of its own to lead the organization beginning early next year. Deputy Chief Randy Black was selected as part of a national search that included 20 a...
September 19, 2023
Durango Fire Protection District Chief Hal Doughty, who has helped lead the fire department’s effort to build a new fire station in downtown Durango, announced he plans to retire at the end of the yea...
June 1, 2023
At 3:58 p.m. May 26, the Durango/La Plata Emergency dispatch center received a 911 call from someone camping along Vallecito Creek. A kayak had come speeding down the rushing waterway without a human ...