Farmington now has a swim beach and allows hand-powered watercraft at Lake Farmington, it's drinking-water reservoir. And earlier this month, the city opened a new campground.

The Durango Train is improvising this summer and will offer train rides from Rockwood to the Cascade Wye using a diesel-powered engine.

The Durango Area Tourism Office has beefed up marketing efforts to get the word out: Durango IS Open for Business!

Silverton hopes a word-of-mouth and social media campaign will turn out crowds for the annual Fourth of July Celebration next week.

As public lands reopen, firefighters on the 416 Fire ask for the public's patience as they build fire lines to contain the fire.