Voters handed La Plata County a lifeline Tuesday, approving a sales tax increase that will help plug growing budget holes after months of financial strain and dwindling revenue streams. Ballot Issue ...

In October, Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries (KGM) announced it would reduce its number of emergency overnight beds to 80 single men and 60 single women. Michigan cannabis industry wary as wholesale tax ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Officials confirmed that two homes are total losses and another 90 are damaged from severe flooding in La Plata County since Saturday, with over 390 homes evacuated to protect ...

KNOW SO FAR. SASHA. WELL, WE’RE HERE AT THE RIVER SHARES BUILDING. THIS IS AN EVACUATION CENTER. NOW, A SPOKESPERSON FOR THE COUNTY TELLS ME THAT FOUR PEOPLE ARE STAYING OVERNIGHT, BUT OVER 300 WERE ...

LA PLATA COUNTY, Colo. — Flooding brought on by heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Priscilla damaged homes and prompted evacuations this past weekend in southwest Colorado. More rain is in the ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Floods are ravaging La Plata County Saturday night. Homes are flooding, residents are evacuating, and a declaration of local disaster has been made. Video posted by the La Plata ...

Evacuation headquarters have been moved from Bayfield High School to the Bayfield Recreation Department gymnasium on East South Street. Nearly 400 homes have been evacuated and over 100 homes have ...

The town of La Plata needs to identify additional sources of water to supplement its groundwater appropriation, Chuck Stevens, town manager, said during the town council meeting last week. By summer ...

The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office is facing a class action lawsuit after a former jail commander was charged with watching strip search videos of female inmates for self-gratification. One former ...

LA PLATA, Mo. – A Maine man who vanished over a year ago was arrested in Missouri. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, Gregory Heimann, 51, faked his own death to evade arrest by disappearing in a ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A fire investigator has determined that a 132-acre wildfire actively burning on the south side of Twin Lakes Reservoir was caused by an abandoned campfire. Law enforcement officers ...

An abandoned campfire sparked the La Plata Fire burning on a Colorado 14er south of Leadville, according to a U.S. Forest Service fire investigator. The human-caused wildfire burning on La Plata Peak, ...