Tri-Cities
Senior prank at Aztec High School goes wrong
Classes were relocated because of disruption
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Arts and Entertainment
Celebrate art with Spring Gallery Walk
Downtown Durango galleries show off what’s new
Regional News
Colorado lawmakers pass bipartisan property tax relief bill as 2024 legislative session comes to a close
The General Assembly hopes its legislation will persuade voters not to back property tax measures on the November ballot that would ravage state and local government budgets
Regional News
Effort to protect same-sex marriage at the polls kicks off in Colorado
State Constitution still defines marriage as being between a man and a woman
Arts and Entertainment
A shining Mother’s Day courtesy of San Juan Symphony Chamber Singers
Performance will be held Sunday at St. Mark’s
Regional News
Colorado House members join vote to save Speaker Mike Johnson
Only Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette voted to move forward on effort to oust Johnson
Local News
The Hive inches closer to finding a new home in Durango
Future of youth program has been in doubt since running into lease problems
Regional News
Colorado lawmakers mark boisterous end to legislative session
In recent years, sessions have wrapped up with rancor and exhaustion. This year, the mood was more positive
Arts and Entertainment
Steel Pulse headlining reggae fest at Tico Time
Rise and Vibe to be held this weekend
Sports
Dakota Ridge upsets Durango 2-1 in girls soccer state playoffs
Demons lose in first round as the four-seed
Gallery
Photos: Durango faces Dakota Ridge in girls soccer playoffs
DHS lost 2-1 in Wednesday’s playoff opener
Community
Fenceline Cider Taproom to host Montezuma Rising, a celebration of community
The event is being organized by Durango Desert Child Music band member Zachary Carr
Local News
Durango enters tax incentive program to attract new businesses
State Rural Jump-Start Zone plan targets ‘economically distressed’ cities and counties
Sports
Former Montezuma-Cortez baseball coaches share shock after losing jobs
District says firings were necessary because of allegations
Local News
Bayfield to host community ‘Yard Sale Day’
Event will be held June 1 and will help benefit 2024 Heritage Day and Sheep Trailing community event
Local News
Bayfield High School students shine at annual art competition
Event was held April 25 at BHS Gymnasium
Local News
Mancos man undergoing treatment at burn center after car explosion
Garan Shaw received burns over 25% of his body
Arts and Entertainment
Mojo Birds brings the funk downtown
iAM MUSIC hosts annual festival in Durango
Four Corners
Native Americans have shorter life spans. Better health care isn’t the only answer
Katherine Goodlow holds Coco the puppy outside her grandmother’s home in Hisle on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Arielle Zionts/KFF Health Newscca Goodlow, a member of the Lower…
Local News
Injured firefighter greeted by community support in Durango
Two months after a tree landed on his head, 50 motorcyclists rode to raise money for Jim Meyer
Sports
A state championship is the final goal of Emery Miller’s high school career
The Demons striker is heading to Westminster to play college soccer in the fall
Sports
Eli Tomac renews contract for Motocross; places 10th in Denver
Tomac extended his agreement with Star Racing Yamaha for the 2024 Motocross season
Sports
12 Hours of Mesa Verde enters third decade
‘The Flintstones’ is the theme of the race Saturday
Local News
Sen. Bennet announces $2.3 million for Southern Ute water infrastructure
Department of Interior pledges $147.6 million in total investments to 42 projects in 10 states
Local News
Photos: Kiwanis Club of Durango Child Safety Day
Children rush to tackle Jake Burton, a Durango Fire Protection District firefighter, who encouraged them not to be afraid when they see a firefighter dressed in full gear Tuesday at…
Local News
Durango School District hit with fine for mass email mentioning political candidate
District says communication was meant to inform, not advocate
Sports
Durango girls soccer gets four-seed in playoffs, girls lacrosse hits the road
Girls soccer could host through quarterfinals
Local News
Durango Police Department’s push to stop mini liquor bottle sales was short-lived
Liquor store owner says loss of shooter bottle sales was too much of a hit
Local News
Boebert’s bill to remove protections from gray wolf passes House
Flashpoint issue is a demonstration of the rural and urban divide
Local News
4-acre fire contained near mobile home park west of Durango
About 40 mobile homes were placed on pre-evacuation notice in Lightner Creek area