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Durango galleries celebrate art

Despite the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, downtown Durango’s art galleries are still celebrating fall today (Friday) – some are extending their hours for the day, and others will b...

DATE: Sep 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Household hazardous waste collection event is Sept. 19 at La Plata County Fairgrounds

La Plata County and the city of Durango will host a free household hazardous waste collection event from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 19 at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. T...

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wolf Creek Pass reopens after vehicle recovery

Truck rolled off road Sept. 8

DATE: Sep 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 87

About 70 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about a local restaurant closing, with 97% of respondents correctly answering “Irish Em...

DATE: Sep 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Farmington enacts Stage 1 Water Shortage Advisory

Residents asked to conserve in numerous ways

DATE: Sep 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Motorcyclist flown to Mercy with serious injuries

Lakewood man goes off U.S. 550 on Coal Bank Pass

DATE: Sep 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Life-Long Learning series moves online

Fort Lewis College continues free Thursday programs

DATE: Sep 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 86

About 110 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about a dismantled truck, with 97% of respondents correctly answering “Durango-La Plat...

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Irish Embassy Pub in Durango will close doors Labor Day

COVID-19 restrictions forced a 2-month closure; now sales are slow

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal government awards Region 9 with 2 grants

Funds to help businesses surmount COVID-19 total $743K

DATE: Aug 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

2 new members appointed to Fort Lewis College Board of Trustees

State Rep. Barbara McLachlan sponsored bill to expand school’s governing body

DATE: Aug 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 85

About 150 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about damage to the alpine tundra, with 95% of respondents correctly answering, “Illeg...