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Montezuma County considered ‘at-risk’ for a measles outbreak
Fewer than 95% of its K-12 population is vaccinated
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New veterinary clinic in Durango provides low-cost care to pets that need it most
Denkai Animal Sanctuary posts up at 1401 Main Ave.
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Early morning gunshot shatters Durango Rec Center window
Joe Brinkerhoff, 76, was arrested in connection with shooting
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Federal budget cuts dry up funding for La Plata County Public Health resources
Department ordered to stop work related to childhood vaccination, infectious disease investigation grants
Local News
Cortez plans to resurface skate park, implement safety measures
It should be resurfaced by the end of summer
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Durango plans on-demand transit to city’s outdoor destinations this summer
State budget cuts raise uncertainty about local programs’ continuation
Regional News
Colorado ski coach charged with sexual assault of a minor
The Frisco man was arrested in Taos, New Mexico
Regional News
Lauren Boebert reintroduces bill seeking to remove wolves from endangered species list
Colorado wolves are fully protected under state law
Regional News
Colorado residents petition to keep orange color of Flight for Life helicopters
Pink-purple design will be applied to Flight for Life's ambulances and aircraft
Regional News
Trump DOJ seeks 20-year sentence for Colorado man accused of Tesla arson
U.S. attorney general called the incident part of ‘a wave of domestic terrorism against Tesla properties’
Arts and Entertainment
20 Moons explores unsettling contemporary themes
Dance company’s 'How to See in the Dark’ to premiere April 11
AP New Mexico
On the heels of a dry winter, firefighters around the U.S. brace for wildfire risks
The Four Corners is on the radar for high fire potential given the unfavorable conditions
AP New Mexico
Unsolved violent crimes in Native American communities to get more attention with FBI surge
FBI beginning temporary duty assignments immediately
Sports
DHS roundup: Girls lacrosse competes in thrilling games; baseball wins last two contests
Boys lacrosse, girls tennis were also in action since Friday
Local News
After meeting with Rep. Jeff Hurd, La Plata County commissioners feel ‘very heard’
Board met with Colorado congressman to voice concerns over federal spending cuts
Local News
Photo: Durango voters weigh in on City Council, half-cent sales tax
Stephen Roseman casts his ballot Tuesday at Durango City Hall. Voters are weighing in on three open Durango City Council seats and a proposed half-cent sales tax. Results from Tuesday…
Local News
As Trump moves to dismantle Department of Education, 9-R superintendent weighs in on local impact
Any cuts or delays to federal funding would be ‘catastrophic’ for 9-R students, Karen Cheser says
Local News
Durango voters back half-cent sales tax extension
Ballot Question 2A will fund municipal buildings, as well as parks, open space and trails
Local News
Kip Koso, Shirley Gonzales and Jessika Buell win election to Durango City Council
Half-cent sales tax passes with strong voter support
Regional News
Colorado measles case reported in unvaccinated adult who traveled internationally
Officials telling people they may have been exposed in Pueblo locations
Local News
Road, trail construction underway for Durango Mesa Park
‘Endless’ opportunities include amphitheater with occupancy for 20,000
Business
Zia Taqueria opens third location – this one at Fort Lewis College
‘This opportunity ... was just a great idea that we hadn't really considered before,’ co-owner says
Local News
Forest Service to return Indigenous remains discovered near McPhee Reservoir
At least 10 individuals and 10 shards of pottery were unearthed in 2021 and 2022
Local News
Railroad construction to close section of College Drive for 10 days in downtown Durango
Area will be inaccessible to all vehicular and pedestrian traffic
Local News
What does a resilient Mancos look like?
Community-led workshops in April will brainstorm answers
Local News
U.S. Highway 160 reopens after crash south of Durango
Collision near Farmington Hill interrupted evening commute
Tri-Cities
Farmington man shot, killed at large gathering in Crouch Mesa
San Juan County Sheriff’s Office confirms investigation is underway
AP New Mexico
Judge blocks release of public records that show the bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife
Judge rules that anything that does not include images of the couples' bodies could be released
Action Line
Gravel on roads is no laughing matter
A street sweeper began cleaning up area roads on Feb. 26, 2024, in Durango, a sure sign of the impending spring. Senior Operator Mike Nutt, who is behind the wheel,…
Local News
As FLC president, Heather Shotton would bring 20 years of advocacy, leadership, vision
Board of Trustees names sole finalist after monthslong search