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La Plata County seeks applicants for Community Corrections Board

The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners seeks qualified people to serve on the newly re-established La Plata County Community Corrections Board. The Board of County Com...

DATE: Apr 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flags lowered to honor former Vice President Walter Mondale

Gov. Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings from now until sunset on the day of interment to honor the death of former Vice President Walter Mondale, a...

DATE: Apr 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Movies playing in Durango April 23-29

Stadium 9 900 Translux Drive, Durango 247-9799, www.allentheatres.com Mortal Kombat MMA fighter Cole Young seeks out Earth’s greatest champions in order to stand against the enemies of...

DATE: Apr 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Letter: Be civilized, ‘love thy neighbor’

Our president was on TV for three minutes recently, after talking on the phone with the George Floyd family. Both requested no violence after the verdict. Numerous boarded-up cit...

DATE: Apr 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Apr 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

SWCAHEC welcomes Ashleigh Manuelito

Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center welcomes Ashleigh Manuelito to its team. Manuelito was born and raised in Flagstaff, Arizona, and is a member of the Navajo Nat...

DATE: Apr 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Fort Lewis College women's soccer quarterfinal

The Fort Lewis College women's soccer took on Westminster College in the RMAC quarterfinals on Tuesday at Dirks Field in Durango.

DATE: Apr 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Arts Calendar

Wednesday, April 21 Socially Distanced Happy Hour, 5 p.m., The Bookcase & Barber, 601 East Second Ave., registration required: visit https://bit.ly/3n4dDya. Donny Johnson, ...

DATE: Apr 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Man wants to quit trying for more kids

Dear Abby: My husband and I have had a total of six miscarriages – one before our miracle son and five since we began trying for a second child more than two years ago. I alw...

DATE: Apr 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Atmos Energy Natural Gas to replace pipeline on Second Street

Atmos Energy will be conducting pipeline replacement work along Second Street between East Fourth Avenue and East Sixth Avenue on Tuesday and Wednesday Atmos asks residents who tr...

DATE: Apr 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Letter: More wildlife crossings will pay off

As a conservation biologist for Rocky Mountain Wild, I have seen firsthand how wildlife highway crossing structures improve the safety of our roads for wildlife and humans alike. For the las...

DATE: Apr 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Lake Nighthorse still privileges wake-makers

I must commend Parks and Recreation for holding Zoom meetings to engage the public to hear their suggestions for changes and improvements to the Lake Nighthorse experience. The meetings ...