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

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 ...

Firefighting crews are working to establish containment on two wildfires that started over the weekend, according to incident ...

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

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

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

A former county jail commander in Colorado has been charged with over 100 counts of invasion of privacy for sexual ...

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

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

Five months later, in the original La Plata County case, District Court Judge Suzanne F. Carlson issued an order once again confirming the county's legal land-use authority applied.