Sophia McCrackin
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Farming and ranching statistics in Southwest Colorado trend opposite to national numbers

As U.S. agriculture shrinks, La Plata County grows

Ranch Rodeo at the Montezuma County Fair: Cow House takes home top prize

Cow House and Rogers Ranches round out the top 3

34-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash near top of Coal Bank Pass

Driver was passing on double-yellow and lost control, according to Colorado State Patrol

First-time competitor is named 4-H grand champion in .22 rifle shoot

9-year-old Dallas Geisinger wins event at Montezuma County Fair

Road resurfacing to impact four Durango neighborhoods next week

Work to begin Monday and extend through Aug. 5

StoneAge Tools hosts charity team-building event in Durango

Drones will be donated to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Colorado

Wildfires in Pacific Northwest causing hazy skies in Southwest Colorado

Fires burning in Washington, Oregon and Canada

La Plata County Search and Rescue raising funds for new radios

Nashville Songs and Stories concert proceeds to help benefit organization

Motorcycle injuries and deaths on the rise in Colorado

Southwest Colorado, a hub for motorcycling, is a hot spot for crashes

‘Manic’ weather for Southwest Colorado in June leaves uncertainty

July is dry, but Montezuma County hasn’t hit drought levels

‘Small Town Throw Down’: Montezuma County Fair to return in late July

Junior Livestock Committee aims to match growth in attendance

It’s no small event: ‘Mini Takes the States’ comes to Durango

Hundreds of Mini Coopers to descend on Durango this weekend