Upper Pine fire mill-levy increase squeaks through
The final Tuesday night tally, which will be certified in the next two weeks, had 52 percent of votes in favor of the 5.95 mill increase. It passed by 146…
The final Tuesday night tally, which will be certified in the next two weeks, had 52 percent of votes in favor of the 5.95 mill increase. It passed by 146…
According to the La Plata County Clerk and Recorder’s Office, of 10,359 total votes cast, 77 percent voted in favor, with 23 percent voting against. The measure will reduce the…
Of five candidates competing for two seats with four-year terms, Timothy Stumpf – the only incumbent – led the pack with 26 percent of the vote. Daniele Hillyer, also triumphant,…
The pipeline would bring water to each lot in the 18-home subdivision east of Three Springs and Mercy Regional Medical Center. It would connect with an existing city of Durango…
Dan Noonan, chief of Durango Fire & Rescue Authority, cheers the election results being read aloud by Battalion Chief Mike Krupa, center, on Tuesday night at Digs Restaurant in Three…
With a majority vote of just over 58 percent, residents who live within the district boundaries voted in favor of doubling the tax rate that would help preserve the cemetery.…
Brian Vicente, chairman of the Yes on Prop AA campaign, right, and campaign staffer Christie Nima look at vote returns on a laptop during an election party Tuesday in Denver.BRENNAN…
Spending spree isn't enough to sway voters to raise income tax rate
On Nov. 8, 2012, Richards was planning to ride to Bondad via La Posta Road (County Road 213) when she was struck on the West Frontage Road in Bodo Park.…
Tuesday 1:13 a.m. A drunken 35-year-old man had a cut on his head at Adobe Inn, 2178 Main Ave. Monday 9:43 a.m. Wood was in the road in the 2700…
All city of Durango administrative offices will be closed Monday in observance of Veterans Day and this is the schedule for other city programs: City Hall, River City Hall, Parks…
Election judges Vickie Murray, left, and Marilyn Sandstrom conduct a “voter-intention” inspection of ballots Tuesday. Meanwhile, La Plata County Clerk and Recorder Tiffany Parker, upper right, answers a question from…
Elizabeth Helms, certified senior adviser, will present general information about Medicare and how Obamacare will affect people on Medicare from 1 to 3 p.m. today in Room 3 upstairs at…
Sunday 1:10 a.m. A 25-year-old woman at Camino del Rio and College Drive was stumbling around in the road. 1:46 a.m. A man in a gray Ram truck was passed…
A 30-year-old Durango woman said a man driving a dark-blue Chevrolet Blazer with New Mexico plates tried to pull her into his truck about 2:05 p.m. Saturday as she walked…
Jerry Floyd Barth, 57, was found slumped over in his pickup about 12:20 p.m., said Sgt. Deck Shaline, with the Durango Police Department. Barth was terminally ill with cancer, Smith…
The Community Cinema film series will return to the Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., with “The Graduates/Los Graduados” at 6 p.m. Friday. The film explores issues in education today…
Woman sponsored him when he was child; now, Thai man works for UN
Renewable-resource supporters want city to strike out alone
Superior lives in Escalante’s shadow, but some still remember his impact