La Plata County commissioners toured the La Plata County Jail on Tuesday where they received an overall report of jail-related issues, which include new security measures, inmate transportation challe.
If the narrative of 2020 was dominated by the emergence COVID-19 and 2021 was cast as a period of slow but sure recovery, the story of Southwest Colorado in 2022 may be filed away as a year of transit.
During his four decades in law enforcement Capt. Ed Aber of the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office has seen more death and trauma than most people will see in a lifetime.
He lost count of the number of.
Mariah Flores, dressed in a cobalt blue graduation gown and cap, beams with the pride of a woman who has just received her GED.
This is not just a significant day for her. It’s a significant day for t.
Homelessness is not new to Durango.
It has existed in some form for decades.
Growing up in Durango in the 1970s and 1980s, Ed Aber saw homelessness. It was less visible then, but people would still sl.