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Durango’s Zachary “Bug” Lokken wins gold medal at Pan American Games

Lokken competed in canoe slalom Oct. 29 in Santiago, Chile

DATE: Nov 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Cooler temperatures allow for snowmaking at Purgatory Resort

Weather forecasters expect a warming trend later this week

DATE: Oct 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eldora ski patrollers are the latest to join a growing effort to unionize the resort industry

The number of unionized workers in the resort industry has nearly doubled as patrollers, lift mechanics organize in 10 Western communities where the cost of living is skyrocketing

DATE: Oct 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Former Fort Lewis instructor Ray Kenny wins ultramarathon race in older age division

Kenny, who won the race’s 65-69 age group in California, taught geology at Fort Lewis for over a decade

DATE: Oct 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Has the Fastest Known Time phenomenon run its course? Two Colorado ultra athletes are changing the conversation.

Lachlan Morton’s blistering traverse of the 2,670-mile Tour Divide shattered the speed record, but a film crew following in his wake kept him out of the book

DATE: Oct 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

BLM has a plan to tackle booming recreation – at least in theory

The agency is taking a hard look at how to protect land and wildlife while welcoming ever more visitors.

DATE: Oct 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: News

Bulldozing at Barr Lake has birders flapping over Colorado priorities

Colorado Parks & Wildlife does not own the reservoir where century-old cottonwoods were scraped and bird watchers now see a wasteland

DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: News

Spoketober returns to help grow Durango’s cycling scene

Second annual monthlong event is meant to be diverse, inclusive

DATE: Oct 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Founders of Silverton Mountain sell ski area after 25 years

Business will retain current staff, service as Aspen-based owners take over

DATE: Sep 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Closed Colorado 14ers reopen with QR code waivers

Property owner warns ‘this is not a true solution’

DATE: Jul 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Local skateboard legend seeks to skate with Tony Hawk

Ross Herrera is currently fourth in semifinals

DATE: Jul 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

It’s looking like a very good year for wildflowers in Colorado. Here’s why

Be on the lookout for Elephant’s Head, which it turns out isn’t just something you’ll find at the zoo

DATE: Jul 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon

Photos: Hozhoni Days at Fort Lewis CollegeTribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage

Tribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage

Durango High School girls basketball wins bigDHS girls basketball defeat Montrose in Sweet 16 game at DHS on Wednesday

DHS girls basketball defeat Montrose in Sweet 16 game at DHS on Wednesday