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Big Picture school is shuttered Friday

Big Picture High School will be closed Friday after a flood damaged the north side of the building earlier this week. School will resume Monday, but it is likely the schedule will...

Officials to take oath of office

The newly elected La Plata County officials will take an oath of office at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at the La Plata County Courthouse, 1060 East Second Ave. Two new officials will be swo...

Grant application process explained

Heather Bailey, the State Historical Fund representative in Durango, will hold a grant-application workshop from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday at the Durango Public Library. Bailey...

Fort Lewis Mesa wins governor’s award

Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School for the second consecutive year has won the Governor’s Distinguished Improvement Award for exceptional student academic improvement. The award go...

CenturyLink services restored near Hermosa

All landline telephones in the Hermosa areas served by CenturyLink were back in service at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, the company’s Denver-area spokeswoman Sara Spaulding said. The cust...

BHS shows progress in victory over Aztec

The progress the Bayfield High School boys basketball team has made since the start of the season showed in a 76-47 win over Aztec on Tuesday in Aztec, New Mexico. BHS increased i...

In search of No. 22

FLC cycling chasing a team title at the cyclo-cross nationals

Shoppers don’t like messy sidewalks

Businesses reminded to clear snow, ice

Durango chamber lists awards finalists

The Durango Chamber of Commerce announced the finalists for its annual awards ceremony. The awards will be bestowed Jan. 22 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. Th...

DHS boys find balanced intensity in Pagosa

The holiday break may have been just what the Durango High School boys basketball offense needed. DHS scored its most points since the season opener in a 54-46 win at Pagosa Sprin...

Inside edge gives BHS win

When Miyamura started playing a slow, deliberate game Tuesday in Bayfield, Wolverines’ head coach Jeff Lehnus saw it as a learning opportunity. The Wolverines dumped the ball insi...

State parks taking camping reservations

Yes, it’s early January, but Colorado Parks and Wildlife is recommending that those contemplating a summer camping trip to a state park make reservations now. “Our most popular ca...