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Cemetery fire being investigated

The Durango fire marshal is investigating a blaze that started early Sunday morning at Greenmount Cemetery. Firefighters responded about 5:30 a.m. Sunday, but they were unable to ...

DATE: Jul 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lauren Milliet, Team USA end World University Games pool play at 1-2

Milliet starts for her 3rd game in a row

DATE: Jul 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

Rockslide leads to local train delays

After a rockslide across the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad tracks Friday, crews worked into the night and into Saturday to make sure the July Fourth trains ran on time. ...

DATE: Jul 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The National Pastime

Durango High School played host to a full slate of baseball on the Fourth of July holiday. Fans gathered around the field, decorated in the Stars and Stripes, to watch young baseb...

DATE: Jul 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

Colorado College blanked by France at World University Games

Milliet, U.S. fall to 1-1 in Pool D

DATE: Jul 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Small wildfire tamed in Archuleta County

Lightning sparked the blaze on Southern Ute land

DATE: Jul 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Truck knocks out light pole, crunches car on north Main

A dump truck traveling southbound on Main Avenue near 24th Street swerved off the road, hit a parked car and knocked down a light pole around 12:30 p.m. Friday. The driver could ...

DATE: Jul 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Town close to hiring new town administrator

The Silverton Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to select William “Bill” Gardner as its top pick for town administrator. Town staff will complete final negotiations, and the board...

DATE: Jul 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s Todd Wells takes third in the U.S. Cup

Durangoan gearing up for nationals

DATE: Jun 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Howard Grotts finishes 14th at UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships

Grotts is top American at UCI World Marathon Championships

DATE: Jun 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Six Bayfield girls soccer players make All-Southwest Soccer League squad

The future remains bright for the Bayfield High School girls soccer team. Three of the six Wolverines recognized by the Southwest Soccer League on its all-conference team will be ...

DATE: Jun 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

City lands grant for outdoor classroom

Great Outdoors Colorado has given the city of Durango a $45,000 award through its mini-grant program for projects costing up to $60,000. It will fund the Rim Trail Outdoor Classro...

DATE: Jun 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News