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Our view: Wait and see on Trump’s DOE pick

With the expectation that Colorado energy company founder and CEO Chris Wright will become the country’s next head of the U.S. Department of Energy, and that Wright has a strong background in fossil f...

DATE: Dec 07, 2024 CATEGORY: Editorials

VFW Post 4031 in Durango awards scholarships to local Voices of Democracy winners

Patriotism, unity, division and reflection on the state of the nation were abound on Pearl Harbor Day at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031 in Durango on Saturday. About 40 people, including veter...

DATE: Dec 07, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

Give responsibly for Christmas

Television commercials and other media are already directly or tacitly promoting the gift of pets for Christmas. But while that gesture may bring squeals of delight and smiles on Christmas morning, pe...

DATE: Dec 07, 2024 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

$45 million record-breaking stegosaurus fossil found in Colorado will go on display at museum in New York City

The world’s most expensive dinosaur fossil – found in 2022 in Colorado – is headed to a museum in New York City. “Apex,” a nearly complete set of stegosaurus fossils, sold for nearly $45 million at au...

DATE: Dec 07, 2024 CATEGORY: Regional News

Let’s avoid the potential negative impacts of withdrawing from Tri-State

Declare victory and stay with Tri-State. What does that mean? This past March, the board of directors of La Plata Electric Association, a nonprofit electric cooperative, voted to withdraw from Tri-Sta...

DATE: Dec 07, 2024 CATEGORY: Guest Columns

With looming budget cuts, nonprofits will step up work on San Juan National Forest

Expected federal budget cuts in 2025 will mean more fallen trees on trails, less frequent trash collection, and fewer people cleaning bathrooms and tending to noxious weeds on the San Juan National Fo...

DATE: Dec 07, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

Durango pulls away from Ignacio in fourth quarter for 62-47 win

The Durango boys basketball team was on pace for nearly 100 points after a 23-12 advantage over Ignacio after the first quarter in Durango’s season opener Friday night inside Durango High School. But ...

DATE: Dec 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Sports

Photos: Durango and Ignacio do battle in boys basketball

DATE: Dec 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Gallery

Colorado lawmakers work to protect Dolores River Canyon by end of year

WASHINGTON – Colorado lawmakers from both political parties are watching and waiting to see if President Joe Biden will use his presidential powers to designate the Dolores Canyons a national monument...

DATE: Dec 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

Appeals court reverses drug conviction that resulted in man’s 16-year prison sentence

The Colorado Court of Appeals has reversed the conviction of Ramon Alberto DeJesus III, who was found guilty of drug distribution in Montezuma County District Court in 2022. His new trial date will b...

DATE: Dec 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

Our view: Wait and see on Trump’s DOE pick

VFW Post 4031 in Durango awards scholarships to local Voices of Democracy winners

Give responsibly for Christmas

$45 million record-breaking stegosaurus fossil found in Colorado will go on display at museum in New York City

Let’s avoid the potential negative impacts of withdrawing from Tri-State

With looming budget cuts, nonprofits will step up work on San Juan National Forest

Durango pulls away from Ignacio in fourth quarter for 62-47 win

Photos: Durango and Ignacio do battle in boys basketball

Colorado lawmakers work to protect Dolores River Canyon by end of year

Appeals court reverses drug conviction that resulted in man’s 16-year prison sentence

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Our view: Wait and see on Trump’s DOE pick

VFW Post 4031 in Durango awards scholarships to local Voices of Democracy winners

Give responsibly for Christmas

$45 million record-breaking stegosaurus fossil found in Colorado will go on display at museum in New York City

Let’s avoid the potential negative impacts of withdrawing from Tri-State

With looming budget cuts, nonprofits will step up work on San Juan National Forest

Durango pulls away from Ignacio in fourth quarter for 62-47 win

Photos: Durango and Ignacio do battle in boys basketball

Colorado lawmakers work to protect Dolores River Canyon by end of year

Appeals court reverses drug conviction that resulted in man’s 16-year prison sentence

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