The first human case of West Nile virus in La Plata County was reported to the La Plata County Health Department in July, ...

The first case of West Nile virus in La Plata County in 2025 was reported to La Plata County Public Health Department in July ...

LA PLATA COUNTY, Colo. — Evacuations have been lifted for one of the two wildfires that started Saturday in La Plata County ...

Tucked behind Durango-La Plata County Airport lies the Durango Airtanker base – a hot swath of asphalt that for the past ...

Kathi Arnold was doing chores around her log house Saturday afternoon on County Road 318 when a neighbor called her, warning ...

Colorado officials issued evacuation orders for some residents in La Plata County on Saturday due to two wildfires burning in ...

Edward Aber resigned last year while being investigated for sexual harassment of his colleagues and unlawful sexual contact ...

On the evening of July 26, 2025, a devastating head-on collision occurred on Maryland Route 6, known locally as Charles ...

The Rim Road fire, on Southern Ute Indian tribal land in southern La Plata County, has burned around 114 acres near oil and gas operations and caused evacuations of 11 homes. As of Monday afternoon, ...

Tourism to La Plata County, including international travel, is on the decline, according to the city of Durango. Based on ...

In January 2021, La Plata County Court Judge Anne K. Woods presided over an emotionally fraught sentencing hearing: Preston Edward Pitcher, a church leader, pleaded guilty to four misdemeanor offenses ...