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New Animas High School building set to open in January
$19.1 million project includes 40,500 square feet with science lab, universal workshop and makerspace
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Durango High School students cleanup trash at campuses
Club tries to promote environmental sustainability in a nonpartisan way
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Get tested for sexually transmitted infections (free) and receive a $15 gift card from SJBPH
Syphilis cases this year have exceeded three-year average
Arts and Entertainment
To challenge, to learn and/or heal
Three exhibits explore Native American art, themes and practices
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Lottery to decide lucky applicants for deed-restricted housing in Durango
22-unit complex being constructed near East Second Avenue and 33rd Street
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White House highlights Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding supporting Colorado
Bill will fund more than $2.9 million worth of projects across the state
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Boebert to represent western states on House Republican Policy Committee
Congresswoman promises to promote ‘conservative values’
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Error leads to uncollected $781,000 for Ignacio schools
La Plata County did not apply the increased mill levy rate in 2022
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Groundwork begins on EV charging stations at Durango Public Library
Location seen as ideal for accommodating many who need a charge
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Durango school board votes to decline Colorado’s FAMLI Program
District would need to add an employee to administer medical leave plan
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Drone helps find suspect hiding under cloak of darkness north of Durango
Aztec man accused of stealing pickup, leading police on chase
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Beware the unsolicited check that arrived in Durango mailbox – it is a scam
The ‘car wrap’ swindle comes via express mail, a scheme that has been around for years
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Election officials formally order recount in Boebert-Frisch race
3rd Congressional District congresswoman leads by 550 votes; new tally not expected to change outcome
Business
Tri-State is set to lose 25% of revenue as customers flee
Energy supplier adjusting as rural co-ops look to self-generate or purchase electricity on own terms
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Collision of semitrailer and pickup on U.S. 491 causes injuries
Highway closed at County Road N for two hours; man flown to St. Mary’s Medical Center
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Colorado election worker pleads guilty, agrees to testify against Tina Peters
Sandra Brown admits to attempting to influence public servant, official misconduct
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Ignacio schools stand tall in face of outside criticism
Teacher retention is one of many challenges Superintendent Chris deKay and his staff are working to resolve
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Biden making new commitments at Tribal Nations Summit
President Joe Biden speaks during a Tribal Nations Summit during Native American Heritage Month, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus Nov. 2021 in Washington. Biden speaks…
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Mesa Verde horses go up for adoption
Wild herd has been tamed by Mustang Camp; adoption sign-up started and application process begins soon
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Four of five Community Relations Commission members resign from volunteer board
Durango City Council declines request for formal apology over Columbus Day Facebook post
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Photo: Storm leaves San Juan Mountains with a fresh coat of snow
Snow from a storm late Monday and early Tuesday left the San Juan Mountains with a fresh coat of snow but not much moisture for the rest of La Plata…
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Festival of Trees & Wreaths display dazzles visitors at Durango Railroad Museum
19th annual event raises money via online auction for people with disabilities
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CDOT lays out road map of improvements planned for La Plata, Archuleta counties
Highway 160 expected to be widened between Elmore’s Corner and Bayfield
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Eight applicants apply for La Plata County court judge opening
Public can submit comments regarding qualifications of candidates
New Mexico
Experts call on lawmakers to remove a barrier to rural methadone treatment
Nurses can give treatment a fighting chance in rural America
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GOP candidates for statewide offices outperform Boebert in 3rd District
Research shows the Republican’s gubernatorial candidate was the only one who fared worse
Regional News
Colorado grocery workers oppose proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger
Union voiced objections ahead of Senate meeting scheduled for Tuesday
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Humane society swelled to the seams with cats and dogs in need of good homes
Unprecedented numbers pack the shelter at time when surrenders outnumber adoptions
Regional News
Tuesday’s cold front brings snow, low temperatures to most of the state
Snowfall expected to last through this afternoon
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New conservation easement protects archaeology and farmland in Yellow Jacket
Protected private land in Montezuma County borders Canyons of the Ancients National Monument