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Nine candidates take questions at La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association forum

Hopefuls running for statehouse and commissioner weigh in on wide-ranging topics

September 24, 2024

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Colorado CD-3 candidates disagree on abortion, but share similar policy views

Frisch, Hurd want to reduce government spending, limit power of BLM

September 24, 2024

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Durango Creative District takes mantle as go-to arts organization

City Creative Economy Commission dissolves

September 24, 2024

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Sodexo out as Fort Lewis College’s food service management provider

Campus community hopes move to Fresh Ideas will result in more natural ingredients

September 24, 2024

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La Plata County braces for belt-tightening in draft 2025 budget

Anticipated decline in property tax revenue has officials cutting capital projects spending

September 23, 2024

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Durango Cowboy Gathering to giddy-up with first Horseback Social

New event scheduled for first week of October

September 23, 2024

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Speed ‘cushions,’ cameras considered for Animas View Drive

Junction Street safety designs to be presented at public meeting Monday

September 23, 2024

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Durango Multimodal Division shares shrewd new approach to traffic-related fatalities

‘Vision Zero’ plans already adopted by other Colorado cities

September 22, 2024

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Community in southeast La Plata County works to save its historical church

Iglesia de San Antonio in Tiffany needs serious repairs and funding

September 22, 2024

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Photos: Pancakes, pancakes and more pancakes

Kiwanis Club of Durango’s Annual Pancake Day held Saturday at La Plata County Fairgrounds

September 21, 2024

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The Blotter, Sept. 13-15

Durango Police Department Sept. 15 7:35 p.m. A person on the 500 block of East Eighth Avenue was arrested for…

September 21, 2024

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Man struck by lightning recovering in Denver-area hospital

JD Corley was working on a ranch south of Durango when the bolt hit

September 21, 2024

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Community Foundation selects Elizabeth Smart for 2024 Making a Difference series

Speaking event and panel discussion set for Oct. 8 at Fort Lewis College

September 20, 2024

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A winterlike storm could bring a lot of rain and some snow to Colorado this weekend

Beginning of fall could be cool, soggy and snowy in some areas

September 20, 2024

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Residents appeal CDOT intersection built as part of Highway 550 realignment

Neighbors said they feel overlooked, say questions have gone unanswered

September 20, 2024

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Adam Frisch visits U.S.-Mexico border; calls for strategies that boost CD-3 economy

Democratic candidate wants greater focus on visas, technology

September 20, 2024

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Should more businesses offer employee ownership?

Company executives share their experience with the trend during La Plata Economic Development Alliance Summit

September 19, 2024

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Vacancy tax proposal rubs some second homeowners the wrong way

Others call for fewer short-term and vacation rentals

September 19, 2024

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La Plata Electric Association announces winners in board of directors election

Candidates who backed leaving Tri-State take majority of votes

September 19, 2024

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Photo: REI building going up

REI in Bodo Industrial Park on track for a spring opening

September 19, 2024

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Durango lays out new road map for Downtown’s Next Step project

Demonstration pedlet in 600 block of Main Avenue being removed

September 19, 2024

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Former Durango police officer remembered for educating others on motorcycle safety

Helen ‘Nicki’ Rudnicki, 60, of Ignacio, died about 6 miles south of Chama, N.M.

September 19, 2024

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First snow dusting arrives, courtesy of cooler temps and Tropical Storm Illeana

Early weather models show precipitation drying up heading into fall

September 18, 2024

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Airplane crashes southwest of Chimney Rock National Monument; one injured

Plane took off from Animas Air Park in Durango

September 18, 2024