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How to help with the 416 Fire

Here are the latest ways, as of June 11, you can help people working on the 416 Fire and evacuees. Monetary donations Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado is accepting ...

Twitter’s alight with 416 Fire maps

Social media and technology make Twitter a place to find all kinds of maps about wildfires, including the 416 Fire north and west of Durango. Satellite weather models, GIFs, overl...

Community agencies working to support those impacted by fire

Here’s what you can do to help

Escalante Middle School names honor students

Escalante Middle School announced honor roll students for the 2018 spring semester: Sixth grade Derian Aguilar, Leia Albrecht, Riley Belt, Hannah Belvin, Madison Bleger, Jake Burd...

State House and Senate candidates file financial disclosures

The candidates for Colorado House District 59 and Senate District 6 filed another round of financial disclosures Monday. Democrat and incumbent Barbara McLachlan reported that fro...

Firefighters prepare to protect homes

416 Fire advances on residences; more than 1,000 homes evacuated, 1,500 on pre-evacuation

Concert series kicks off summer season

Summer’s here, and it’s time to kick back to a little live music in Buckley Park. The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College with Alpine Bank are again bringing their Concer...

Montezuma Creek Fire nearly contained

12 other fires in area extinguished

Evacuees can request replacement ballots for primary election

About 800 primary election ballots were delivered on Wednesday to homes along U.S. Highway 550 that are now evacuated, according the U.S. Postal Service. Another 250 ballots cou...

From food to socks, here’s how to help with the 416 Fire

People who want to help in response the 416 Fire have several options: Monetary donations Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado is accepting monetary donation...

San Juan Basin Public Health issues air quality advisory

An air-quality health advisory remains in place for areas around Durango and Silverton because of smoke from the 416 Fire. Areas to the north and northeast of the fire will exper...

Democrats vying for county treasurer to debate Thursday

A debate between the two Democratic candidates for La Plata County treasurer - incumbent Allison Aichele and challenger Tim Walsworth - will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday in the Exten...