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Blues and rock ’n’ roll bar coming to South Durango

Music-themed establishment saddles up next to Anarchy Brewing Co. in old Macho’s building

April 14, 2023

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Durango moves to restructure volunteer boards, despite public outcry

City council pumps brakes a little, but remains determined to alter public engagement

April 14, 2023

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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 205

About 90 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about which Durango city councilor was…

April 14, 2023

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Carver Brewing Co. undergoes renovation to backroom pub

One of Colorado’s oldest brewery rooms gets makeover after almost 40 years

April 14, 2023

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Photo: A muddy river

Boaters begin their float down a very dark and muddy Animas River on Tuesday from the 32nd Street put-in. Runoff…

April 13, 2023

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Dave Woodruff claims victory in Durango City Council election recount

New councilors will be sworn in April 18

April 13, 2023

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Durango City Council election goes to a recount

Four votes separate Dave Woodruff and Harrison Wendt

April 13, 2023

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Durango Police Department launches alcohol-abuse awareness campaign in online series

‘Over the Top’ addresses overselling, overconsumption and more

April 13, 2023

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The Liberty School puts dyslexia in perspective with simulations

Staff recreates disability affect to allow adults to see what it is like to have learning disorders

April 13, 2023

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‘Cured’ ballots in too-close-to-call Durango City Council race will be counted Thursday

Six votes separate Dave Woodruff and Harrison Wendt

April 12, 2023

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Boaters and ecologists plan for whitewater season on Lower Dolores River

Runoff will fill McPhee Reservoir, and a release below the dam is planned for boaters and river health

April 12, 2023

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National Forest road closures extended in Southwest Colorado

Continuing snowmelt means roads are not yet drivable

April 12, 2023

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Mountain Village woman killed, Cortez man injured in head-on U.S. Highway 160 crash

Law enforcement unsure why Jeep Cherokee crossed center line

April 12, 2023

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Agile Space Industries in Durango to make contribution to future NASA moon mission

Thruster completes ‘qualification’ and is ready to guide lunar lander in 2025

April 12, 2023

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End of emergency funds hits SNAP recipients and food providers in La Plata County

Benefits were cut an average of $90 per month in March

April 12, 2023

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Pipe replacement above Roosa Avenue in Durango will take longer than initially planned

Road should be open again by April 23

April 11, 2023

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What is dementia versus Alzheimer’s and what are the signs?

There is a lot of confusion in the general public about the difference between the two

April 11, 2023

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Photo: Mudflow washes over East Animas Road

A cyclist rides through a muddy area Tuesday on East Animas Road (County Road 250) where rapid snowmelt on Missionary…

April 11, 2023

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Ethics board recommends Durango City Council self-govern its own conduct

Advisory board drafts recommendations for self-governance

April 11, 2023

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New health insurance carrier to be offered in Southwest Colorado

Reduced prescription prices and whole-person care among benefits offered

April 11, 2023

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Need for recount in Durango City Council race to be determined Wednesday

24 outstanding ballots can still be cured with La Plata County Clerk & Recorder’s Office

April 11, 2023

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U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz slated to attend La Plata County GOP dinner

The divisive congressman is ‘well-liked,’ says party leader

April 11, 2023

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United Airlines to offer flights this summer between Durango and Houston

Weekend flights to run from June 24 through Sept. 3

April 11, 2023

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Farmers will get full water supply, grapple with late spring

Snow on fields delays farming season; grant program offers deal for more efficient sprinkler nozzles

April 11, 2023