A structure fire forced the closure of Highway 160 and the evacuation of a mobile home park in Durango. According to the La Plata County Sheriff's Office, several agencies are working to extinguish a ... Read More

Two motorcyclists were killed in separate crashes in less than 24 hours Wednesday and Thursday in La Plata County. The first crash occurred about 8:20 p.m. Wednesday on Camino del Rio where the ... Read More

Durango City Council has approved preliminary plans for Lightner Creek Commons, a 29-unit affordable housing project at the former Animas High School site at 271 Twin Buttes Ave. along U.S. Highway ... Read More

The Colorado Department of Transportation announced this week that it will be resurfacing 6 miles of U.S. Highway 160 southeast of Durango beginning Monday. A CDOT news release said the project is ... Read More

A single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 160 closed the westbound lane at mile marker 75 between Durango and Hesperus. Two people were in the vehicle, which caught fire after crashing, said Colorado ... Read More

Travelers planning to navigate the mountainous stretch of US 550 between Ouray and Silverton ... series of state highways, US 160 from Durango to Mancos, CO 184 from Mancos to Dolores, CO 145 ... Read More

One person was killed and another was critically injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday west of Durango. The crash was reported about 2:40 p.m. in the 15000 block of U.S. Highway 160, which is ... Read More

Emergency workers were responding Wednesday afternoon to a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 160 west of Durango. The crash was reported about 2:40 p.m. in the 15000 block of U.S. Highway 160, which ... Read More

A fatal collision on U.S. Highway 160 at milepost 73 near Hesperus closed the highway for seven hours Sunday. Colorado State Patrol spokeswoman Sherri Mendez said the crash, which occurred at 9:17 ... Read More

Motorcycle crashes and fatalities are on the rise this summer in Colorado. This year, 15.5% of the fatal crashes statewide have involved motorcycles, according to Colorado State Patrol. In the first ... Read More

Homes in the area of Highway 160 and CR 225A in Durango have been evacuated after a crash caused a truck carrying liquid natural gas to begin leaking. Read More

Crews were on the scene of a single-vehicle crash involving a liquid natural gas tanker that injured the driver and closed U.S. 160 in both directions 5 miles east of Durango Monday morning. The ... Read More

On average, 500 truckloads of snow hauled from downtown after large winter storm events Heavy snows turn the city of Durango into a winter wonderland ... state highways such as U.S. highways 160 and ... Read More

Following heavy snowfall from Sunday's storm, the Colorado Department of Transportation will temporarily close an 8-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 160 between Wolf Creek ... Service forecast estimates ... Read More

The Durango was awarded the National Highway Traffic Safety ... power-adjustable driver's seat, and 160-amp alternator. The SLT comes standard with the same cloth seats as the SXT, but leather ... Read More

Wildlife bridges and underpasses led to a dramatic decline in animal-related car crashes, according to Mark Lawler, a biologist for Colorado ... U.S. 160, in the area between Durango and Bayfield ... Read More