Local News
Durango skateboarder is 475 miles into fundraising trip to California
Jeff ‘Hot Dog’ Markman’s journey will benefit youths in Brazil
Local News
Cortez
BLM announces adoptions of wild horses, but not enough to manage population
BLM continues to explore fertility control options
Construction and property
Average Durango home price jumps in 3rd quarter
Broker says statistic is deceiving
Crime
Police searching for hit-and-run vehicle
Incident happened Tuesday morning in downtown Durango
Economic development
Meeting the needs of different generations is key to business success
Speaker at economic summit says it comes down to people
Abusive behaviour
Report: Former La Plata County priests among those guilty of abuse
Church leaders worked in Durango, Ignacio
Dolores
Dolores forum addresses school community concerns
Superintendent, attorney answer questions on recent personnel issues
Education
Mancos school board talks state news, construction progress
Campus renovation praised, no stance on Prop CC
Cortez
BLM: Solving wild horse problem will take $5 billion, 15 years
Agency hiring staff to speed roundups in Nevada
Briefs
Pumpkin Fest coming to Cortez
The Piñon Project’s annual Pumpkin Fest will be held Saturday with festivities including a zombie run and a costume contest. In this photo from 2016, Tori Glazner and Jordan Comisky…
Environment
Temporary uranium disposal site proposed south of Durango
Residents oppose plan, citing health and environmental concerns
Frontpage Lead
Update: Farmington man faces charges in head-on crash near Towaoc
Witness: F-250 passed ‘like I was standing still’
Homelessness
And the $70,000 study says … homeless camping and resources would help
Navigation center would serve, track residents in need
Colorado 3rd Congressional District
Democrat announces candidacy in effort to unseat Rep. Scott Tipton
James Iacino, former CEO, recently moved from Denver to Montrose
Briefs
Kokanee salmon giveaway scheduled at Nighthorse Reservoir
du1-i-syn The Journal Colorado Parks and Wildlife will give away kokanee salmon Nov. 1, Nov. 8 and Nov. 15 at the boat ramp at Lake Nighthorse. Anyone wanting fish is…
Briefs
Adaptive Sports Association seeks volunteers
The Journal Adaptive Sports Association seeks volunteers to teach ski and snowboard lessons. Training is free and volunteers earn discounted skiing at Purgatory. Orientations will be held Nov. 13 and…
Bayfield
Wildfire starts in HD Mountains, southeast of Bayfield
Fire investigators say blaze is human-caused
Colorado
Durango police seek balance relying on technology, good old-fashioned policing
Advances have changed law enforcement, and not always for the better