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Today, the city of Durango Utilities Department will replace a water line on East Third Avenue, closing both southbound lanes.…

Mercury contamination suspect out of jail

Witnesses say they told him to report spill

Vehicle possibly linked to trashing of local water dock

A two-tone Ford Bronco 2 with a brush guard is the vehicle of interest, Lt. Ray Shupe said Monday. Anyone…

Big rig rolls on Cascade curve

Scammed

From Nigerian princes to motorcycle sellers, swindlers may have you in crosshairs

Durango developer gets 38 months for tax evasion

Judge orders James Kreutzer to pay $186K to IRS, $10K fine

Locals clicking on Cyber Monday

Some see increase of sales

For kids’ sake

Snow, chilly temps in local forecast

Durango could see powder by Tuesday night

Man charged with spread of mercury in Durango

Suspect acquired element at job site he was cleaning

Building a better spine

Local doctors patent devices to advance spinal surgery

Dayplanner Sunday

American Legion will host Sunday brunch, 9 a.m.-noon, 878 East Second Ave. Arts and Entertainment Belle Brunch with Donny Johnson,…

Mercury found in additional locations

Trace amounts discovered in library, grocery store

Empty, but memorable

Marine’s camera returned to family 45 years after Vietnam War

Local Briefs

A fundraiser for the Mitrata Children’s Home will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Himalayan Kitchen, 992 Main…

Ho, ho … ’hua?

Brantley, a 9-month-old Chihuahua, looks unenthused about having his picture taken with Santa while being held by his owner Asia…

Dayplanner Saturday

Puppy Party with Durango Dogs, a drop-in socialization/learning hour for puppies 8 weeks to 1 year old, 10 a.m., Folsom…

Durango hums with shoppers during a busy Black Friday

But the question is: What would Jesus buy?

Let the holiday season begin

Mr. and Mrs. Claus wave after the lighting of Durango’s community Christmas tree Friday evening in Buckley Park. About 200…

An opening to remember

Skiers pack resort as season begins with ample snow

Local Briefs

The community is invited to give the gift of Love by the Pound this holiday season. Now through Dec. 19,…

Mercury spills shut public facilities

Man being held in jail; EPA will conduct inspections

Local Briefs

A bird walk will be hosted by the Weminuche Audubon Society at 9 a.m. Wednesday at For the Birds, 1560…

Many kinds of thanks

Hundreds of Durangoans eat, run, shop on Thanksgiving Day