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Durango Police Department Monday La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Monday 8:40 p.m. Smoke and an orange glow were reported in the area of County Road 222. Sunday 2:52 a.m. ...

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Durango Police Department Sunday 8:06 a.m. Raccoons were stuck in a dumpster in the 100 block of South Camino del Rio. 5:58 p.m. A window was broken in the 1400 block of West Thir...

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Durango Police Department Sunday 8:06 a.m. Racoons were stuck in a dumpster in the 100 block of South Camino del Rio. 5:58 p.m. A window was broken in the 1400 block of West Third A...

Arsonist gets jail time, probation for setting wildand fires during drought

Elijah Rugg told law enforcement he suffers from PTSD, has blackout episodes

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Durango Police Department Wednesday La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday 2:39 p.m. A single-vehicle motorcycle crash with injuries occurred in the area of U.S. Highway 16...

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 134

About 85 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about a recent small fire, with 96% of respondents correctly answering, “Perins Peak.” Participant...

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Durango Police Department Tuesday 10:02 a.m. A fish tank was in the road in the 1000 block of South Camino del Rio. 7:43 p.m. A woman was assaulted and bleeding from the head and fa...

County Road 220 to close to through traffic during realignment construction

Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor Lawrence Construction will build a new alignment for County Road 220 where it connects with U.S. Highway 550 just south of Durango, promp...

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Durango Police Department Monday 6:44 a.m. Two bicycles were stolen in the 10 block of Girard Street. 9:43 a.m. A gas line was hit and there was an active leak at Park Elementary Sc...

Outbreak at Durango car dealership grows; 12 cases, 3 deaths

Community urged to wear masks, receive vaccination for COVID-19

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Durango Police Department Tuesday La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Thursday 10:33 a.m. A fake ID was investigated at Durango-La Plata County Airport. 1:59 p.m. A vehicle w...

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 133

About 150 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about damaged county roads , with 99% of respondents correctly answering, “Heavy rains.” Particip...