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Fire chief requests $133,000 from Durango to help design joint police, fire building

Concept plans propose shared gym and auditorium space in Administration Building for officers and firefighters

DATE: May 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fewer crimes in Durango during first quarter of 2022 compared with same time last year

Police prioritizing ‘hot spots’ in preventive strategy to reduce offenses

DATE: May 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Police Department hosts drive-thru drugs drop-off

National Drug Take Back Day a campaign to encourage safe disposal of unused prescription medications

DATE: Apr 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

New leader to join Animas High School in July

Transition signals ‘amazing and bright’ future, says current head of charter

DATE: Apr 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suspected fentanyl found at Bayfield Middle School

Marshal’s Office investigating how pill was introduced to locker room

DATE: Apr 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioner candidate told he can’t gather signatures on 9-R school grounds

Superintendent to review and update policies related to political activities

DATE: Apr 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Park Elementary lockout lifted as police respond to armed suspect on East Eighth Avenue

Incident did not pose immediate threat to students or staff; classes resumed as normal

DATE: Apr 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Public reviews pickleball court plans for city property at Fort Lewis College

Design consultant and city hold open house at Durango Community Recreation Center

DATE: Apr 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Prices up, inventory down during first quarter of home sales in La Plata County

Houses priced $1 million or more sell at an ‘off the charts rate’

DATE: Apr 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cattlemen’s Association says industry needs active support to remain strong

Ranchers have plenty of concerns about the future, but find unity among each other

DATE: Apr 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County clerk assails false elections claims, saying ‘enough’s enough’

Group of election officials met in Denver to call out bad-faith actors

DATE: Apr 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chemical reactions light up Fort Lewis College science show

Demonstration, experiments hosted at first open house since pandemic

DATE: Apr 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News