At least three wildfires broke out Saturday afternoon in La Plata County – near Vallecito Reservoir, south of the Durango-La ...

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

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

The Rim Road fire, on Southern Ute Indian tribal land in southern La Plata County, has burned around 114 acres near oil and ...

An evacuation warning was issued Wednesday for 25 structures in the southwest corner of La Plata County, where a 542-acre ...

Evacuations have been lifted for one of the two wildfires that started Saturday in La Plata County in southwest Colorado. The Elkhorn Fire and the Rim Road Fire forced evacuations. The evacuations for ...

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

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

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

On Wednesday, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation charged a former La Plata County Jail commander with 117 counts of invasion of privacy after allegedly viewing and replaying 117 female inmate's ...

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