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The road to healing

One year after nearly fatal accident, Betsy Richards completes ride

DATE: Nov 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man suspected in trademark violation

Warrant says Chris Skoglund sold unlicensed sports gear

DATE: Nov 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Car crashes into day care playground

No one hurt after driver apparently suffers seizure

DATE: Nov 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Routine’ procedure grounds flights

Some Durango-La Plata passengers sit through three-hour delays

DATE: Nov 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Voter turnout low for off-year

Despite convenience, few found reasons to cast ballots

DATE: Nov 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Upper Pine fire mill-levy increase squeaks through

Voters opened their wallets to the Upper Pine River Fire Protection District by approving a mill-levy increase to help offset lower property values and declining revenue from the gas industr...

DATE: Nov 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three fire districts merging to one

The third time was a charm for the Durango Fire Protection District. Voters were presented with two ballot measures this year: One asked city residents to approve a 15-year contr...

DATE: Nov 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Votes stream in day before election

Ballots must be dropped off by 7 p.m. today

DATE: Nov 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local police investigate attempted abduction

Police are warning the public and seeking information about an attempted abduction reported last weekend in Durango. A 30-year-old Durango woman said a man driving a dark-blue Che...

DATE: Nov 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man dies outside friend’s house

A Durango man who was on his way to a friend’s house didn’t quite make it; he died in his truck outside the house in the 100 block of Alamo Drive, said La Plata County Coroner Jann Smith. ...

DATE: Nov 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News