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Small plane crash-lands at Cortez Municipal Airport

There were no passengers, and the pilot wasn’t injured

September 29, 2024

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Durango volunteer boards and commissions have empty seats that need filled

City Council to make some appointments Tuesday

September 29, 2024

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U.S. Forest Service funding will improve preparation for wildfires in San Juan National Forest

Project will focus on wooded areas near homes

September 29, 2024

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Durango holds open house at site of future city hall building

Residents explore historic former high school’s first floor

September 28, 2024

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Cortez City Council says no to guns in city buildings

‘Where more guns are coming into the equation, the more volatility and risk for someone getting hurt,’ Lewis says

September 28, 2024

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Silverton outdoor community rescues Durango dog stranded on Ice Lake Trail

80-pound Labrador retriever called it quits after injuring paws

September 28, 2024

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Cortez police chief gets deployed by National Guard to support U.S. Border Patrol

Assistant Chief Andy Brock will fill during Vernon Knuckles’ absence

September 28, 2024

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Colorado governor aims to better prepare students for changing workforce

As chair of National Governors Association, Jared Polis wants to improve state education programs

September 27, 2024

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Boebert’s bill to protect fish passes House, with looming concern over funding shortage

Local stakeholders are concerned about lack of $22 million in funds

September 27, 2024

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Judge invalidates vote to remove Colorado GOP Chairman Dave Williams

Ruling all but guarantees he will retain his position through the November election

September 27, 2024

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Telluride ends discounted and free skiing for seniors

Purgatory and Sunlight are last two Colorado ski areas to offer free season passes to octogenarians

September 27, 2024

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Ute Mountain Ute Tribe joins lawsuit against Colorado over sports betting

A sign advertising sports betting is displayed at Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City, N.J., on June 28, 2018. (Seth…

September 27, 2024

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Despite climate threats, fall colors expected in full force

Aspen color change peak has begun at high elevations

September 27, 2024

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City of Durango streamlining building permit process

Fee increase accounting for higher home values to take effect Tuesday

September 27, 2024

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State House District 59 forum tackles affordable housing, workforce development

Both candidates serve in public sector and have deep roots in Southwest Colorado

September 27, 2024

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9-year-old boy riding motor bike dies in collision with vehicle south of Durango

Caleb Stewart was on a Razor motorcycle when he impacted the side of a Ford F-250

September 26, 2024

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Photos: Last Animas City Night Bazaar of the season

Joel Jaques, with La Flor Tortilleria, cooks up tacos Wednesday night at the Animas City Night Bazaar held at the…

September 26, 2024

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Should voters have a say in approving Durango’s Downtown’s Next Step?

City staff members field questions about proposed curb extensions

September 26, 2024

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Hutton Broadcasting launches radio station for Durango-area dogs

Media company terminates top 40 station in favor of new canine-oriented content

September 26, 2024

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Bayfield skate park in need of renovations

Chipped concrete, deteriorating ramps could use fixing at Joe Stephenson Park

September 25, 2024

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The sheep are baaaaah-ck in Bayfield

About 1,000 sheep will proceed down Buck Highway for 24th annual Bayfield Heritage Days on Saturday

September 25, 2024

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Colorado senator’s bill could, finally, fulfill Gold King financial damage claims

Sen. Michael Bennet will introduce legislation to provide $3.3 million for lost business

September 25, 2024

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Bark beetles could threaten Boggy Draw

They ‘go crazy’ in even-aged ponderosa pine forests, which is the makeup of that area

September 25, 2024

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Photo: Durango colors

As fall colors ramp up in the higher elevations of the San Juan Mountains, some of the trees at lower…

September 24, 2024