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More than $8 million secured for Cortez airport repairs

A smoother landing paved with over $8 million in new funding is coming to Cortez Municipal Airport. Mayor Rachel Medina authorized the city to accept a grant for the airport’s runway rehabilitation p...
DATE: Jul 28, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Elkhorn Fire expands to 314 acres

The Elkhorn Fire north of Durango has grown to 314 acres, with spot fires igniting in the Bear Creek drainage, according to Monday morning briefings from managers. According to Lorena Williams, sp...
DATE: Jul 28, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Editorial cartoon

DATE: Jul 28, 2025 CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

And the West is History: Flood aftermath at Main Avenue and 15th Street – 1911

DATE: Jul 28, 2025 CATEGORY: And the West is History

Is law enforcement curtailing distracted driving in Durango?

Dear Action Line, Colorado‘s hands-free driving law has been in effect since Jan. 1, but I don’t see a lot of changes in drivers’ behavior since then. From texting to phone calls to who knows...
DATE: Jul 28, 2025 CATEGORY: Action Line

Vallecito hydroelectric plant returns to local ownership, powering regional energy shift

VALLECITO – A hydroelectric plant below Vallecito Dam has served as a modest but steady source of renewable energy since the late 1980s. Now, 40 years since its inception, it has come under local own...
DATE: Jul 28, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Passengers flee smoking jet on emergency slide after apparent landing gear problem at Denver airport

Passengers slid down an emergency slide of a smoking jet at Denver International Airport due to a possible problem with the plane's landing gear, authorities said. American Airlines Flight 3023 report...
DATE: Jul 27, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

DATE: Jul 27, 2025 CATEGORY: Gallery

52 homes evacuated, more on alert from Elkhorn and Rim Road fires

The Rim Road and Elkhorn fires have prompted the evacuation of a combined 52 homes. Evacuees from both places are encouraged to shelter at Escalante Middle School at 141 Baker Lane if they don’t have ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Hurd not looking out for CD3

Charles Sumner had Abraham Lincoln’s ear about ending slavery. He said that the first thing you look for in a politician is backbone. The second thing you look for is backbone. The third thing you loo...
DATE: Jul 27, 2025 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

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