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Durango man sentenced for indecent exposure
Tyler Martinez, 31, received two years probation for illicit behavior at downtown business
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La Plata County Republicans will try to oust one of their own over her role in state GOP disunity
Hope Scheppelman is part of far-right party flank that has come under attack by less extreme members
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West Park Avenue residents in Durango pitch solutions to speeders in neighborhood
Potholes, lack of crosswalks among concerns
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Colorado Housing and Finance Authority donates $125K to Southwest Colorado nonprofits
HomesFund, Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County among organizations that received funding
Local News
Owner of Mesa Verde Motel named winner of tourism award
Colorado Governor’s Office of Tourism grants hospitality award to co-owner Sally Dziedzic
Local News
Durango Adult Education Center’s Fast and Curious 5K and 10K races return in August
Participants encouraged to register for third annual fun run by Aug. 12
Local News
Technology in agriculture luring more students to field, Colorado State University president says
Amy Parsons visited Durango, Western Slope as part of community outreach trip
Arts and Entertainment
Music in the Mountains: From ‘Star Wars’ to Shostakovich
Annual festival heads into its final weekend
Local News
The Mancos Commons is officially open
Those involved in the arts are hopeful it’ll put Mancos on the map as a printing hub
Education
Kwiyagat Community Academy adds fourth grade, emphasizes Ute language
School leaders hope to eventually have a K-12 school, community college and trade school on tribal land
Education
PCC prepares to unveil STEM center, welcomes interim campus administrator
Center will house PCC engineering students and robotics challenge teams
Tri-Cities
Man arrested for fatal stabbing in Shiprock
Edison Brady accused of killing another man at Shiprock Express Lube
Regional News
Trial begins for former elections clerk accused of tampering with voting machines
Hearings may provide deeper look into efforts by some Trump supporters to investigate stolen election claims
Arts and Entertainment
Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2’ gets Venice Film Festival premiere
Scenes from ‘Chapter 3’ were filmed in Durango
Local News
Land trust plans to build permanent homes for trailer park residents in west Durango
Residents apprehensive but optimistic about becoming homeowners
AP New Mexico
Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in U.S. government boarding schools
The schools gave Native American kids English names, put them through military drills and forced them to perform manual labor
Local News
Photos: CDOT hauls away debris caused by recent rains along U.S. Highway 550
Colorado Department of Transportation crews remove truckloads of dirt and rock on Tuesday along U.S. Highway 550 southbound lanes just north of Durango after heavy rains brought down mud and…
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Attempted theft charges dropped in Silverton snowcat case
Two men faced felony charges in connection with moving machinery
Local News
Durango middle school teacher arrested on suspicion of sexual exploitation of a child appears in court
Benjamin Smith suspected of having inappropriate contact with two minors
Tri-Cities
Mustang management addressed at Aztec Four Corners Equus and Arts Fest
Mustang management and bait-trapping panel presented Sunday
Local News
Update: Fire in Mesa Verde National Park reaches 40% containment
Trees and brush within the perimeter continue to smolder
Courts and Crime
Bicycle and car collide in Cortez near Durango Organics
Car allegedly did not stop at traffic light
Local News
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad to install 868 solar panels on buildings
American Heritage Railways receives grant from USDA for green initiative
Local News
34-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash near top of Coal Bank Pass
Driver was passing on double-yellow and lost control, according to Colorado State Patrol
Local News
Durango mountain bikers place 7th and 13th in Paris 2024 Olympics men’s ride
Riley Amos made his Olympic debut; Christopher Blevins overcame a flat tire
Regional News
Advocates blast Western Slope counties’ ‘grossly inadequate’ Dolores Canyon conservation plan
Proposal from Mesa and Montrose counties would reduce proposed monument area by more than 90%
Local News
Durango police: Supreme Court ruling on camping bans won’t change enforcement tactics
Advocates say majority decision no solution to cyclical nature of homelessness
Action Line
You’re not being gaslighted: Parkers must pay up
The parking area south of the Gaslight and Relove is clearly signed as a private pay lot administered by Vanguard Parking. So, to put it bluntly, if you don’t pay,…
Local News
West Slope Startup Week returns to Durango for second year
Startup Colorado Pitch Competition aims to provide five rural founders $280,000 in investment opportunities
Regional News
Colorado’s recidivism rate is 28%. This job fair is hoping to change that
Recidivism goes down by 43 percent when inmates are offered education, According to research by the Rand Institute.Associated Press file photo Jonathan Ogaz was getting a fresh haircut, like so…