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Ann Butler
Position: Staff reporter
Phone Number: (970), 375-4584

The fruit of the grape supports a safe haven

A glowing September evening, some good eats, a chance to sample red and white wines and a group united in a cause – to provide a safe place so women or men who are subjected to domestic viol...

Mud leads to shortened train trip

D&SNGR turns around at Cascade Canyon

Nurtured by loving hands

Public spaces made beautiful and productive by local gardeners

Quilts, created with love, bring comfort to moms

Sending a child off to war is hard enough, always dealing with the worry and fear of what might happen. But losing that child brings a grief all its own. And losing a child in war...

A bunny-lovin’ good time

Mother Nature must be a reader. There was a 60 percent chance of rain Aug. 26, when Tuesday Literary Club met at the home of Suzanne Zerbe and John Erickson (the parking guru) for...

Council fine-tunes ethics code

In a low-key and sparsely attended Durango City Council meeting Tuesday, councilors requested some tweaks to the city’s proposed codes of Ethics and Conduct. The codes have come t...

New riverfront brewery gets parking waiver

Council considers precedents, enforceability

Kids benefit from an adult day on the water

A favorite summer pastime plus fundraising equals support for our kids though Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Colorado. I can safely say the organization’s annual Dos Mosca ...

Ballet Folklórico evolves into new life

Swirling skirts and mariachi music mean only one thing – Ballet Folklórico is in the house. This fall, Fort Lewis College’s Club Baile Folklórico as well as Ballet Folklórico, whi...

Area’s first responders had very busy day

Local first responders got an early start to the holiday weekend Thursday, and not in a good way. In addition to two fatalities, one on Molas Pass on U.S. Highway 550 and one east...

Guv names new Archuleta County judge

Gov. John Hickenlooper appointed former state senator and Colorado Lt. Gov. Samuel H. Cassidy to be the next Archuleta County judge. Cassidy will take the bench Jan. 13, 2015, up...

2 die in area highway accidents

Motorcyclist killed near Silverton; crash kills motorist