Local News

Linking Silverton to the Internet gets rekindled

CenturyLink – and the town – hopes to make good on its promise this fall

They came to make a name for themselves

Some ended up staying in Durango

Helping Durango learn the international lingo of mountain biking

The Ray Dennison Memorial Stadium at Fort Lewis College was standing-room-only when the flags of the 32 countries participating flew…

When the world came to Durango

25 years ago, World Mountain Bike Championships put our town on the cycling stage

Water systems need TLC

$4 million in upgrades proposed

City buildings could be costly

New police station price: $19 million

The Blotter

Durango Police Sunday 12:40 p.m. A drunken person refused to get off a motorized cart at Rite Aid, 28 Town…

County’s water sampling results matches EPA data

Independent tests done on water quality of Animas River

Local Briefs

Colorado pageant seeks participants The Mrs. Colorado America Pageant is accepting applications from married women to represent Durango as a…

Dayplanner Wednesday

Meetings and Events Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga…

Durango woman sentenced for hitting pedestrian

Cook A Durango woman has been sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty in June of hitting…

A quilt to remember

Ninety-six panels from the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display through Saturday at the Durango Public Library as part…

Officials release identity of Sunday’s plane crash victims

Four, not five, killed in accident

Street sign wording a key to safety

Precise verbiage means safer commutes for cyclists, motorists

Report: TABOR prompts higher tax bills for most Coloradans

A study by Colorado State University claims that 80 percent of Colorado property owners are paying more now than they…

Temple Grandin plans Sept. visit to FLC

Renowned autism activist to speak about her new book

Beer with character

For 20 years, Ska Brewing Co. has made their brews stand apart

Helping him ham it up

Braxton Daugherty, 6, gets a little help from his sister, Baylie Daugherty, 10, to cowboy up into a cut-out figure…

Farmington man dies in motorcycle crash

The investigation is underway into a car accident that killed a Farmington man Sunday on U.S. Highway 550 north of…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Meetings and Events Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado meeting, 6:30 a.m., DoubleTree Hotel Lounge, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. DeColores…

Local Briefs

FLC board to host teleconference The Board of Trustees for Fort Lewis College will conduct a special meeting by teleconference…

End of the line

5 die in plane crash near Cascade Creek

Small plane went down Sunday afternoon on way to Texas

Is Denver TV coming to Durango?

Action by FCC could set the stage for in-state television