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November 26, 2022

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Developer plans 124-unit senior care center in Three Springs

Around the clock staffing and rec facilities envisioned for Mesa Verde Estates

November 26, 2022

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La Plata County seeks candidates for newly formed health board

Non-trivial workload includes no financial compensation, but it’s a chance to serve community during critical time

November 25, 2022

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Bison mural in Mancos sparks controversy

Property owner said he never approved project and wants it removed

November 25, 2022

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City of Durango considers five development proposals for D&SNG parking lot

Railroad currently leases property near corner of College Drive and Camino del Rio

November 25, 2022

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Thanksgiving spirit thrives in Durango with community meals

Gratitude was the theme at holiday gatherings open to all

November 24, 2022

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Thanksgiving meals served to-go at Cortez community dinner

Deliveries made to homebound; volunteer effort increases

November 24, 2022

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Aqueduct Trail system near Mancos completed

11 miles of trail ready for nonmotorized users; winter closure begins Dec. 1

November 24, 2022

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Southwest Colorado’s LGBTQ+ members refuse to give into fear after mass shooting

Some in Durango’s pride community say hateful rhetoric by politicians helps fuel violence

November 24, 2022

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Open records requests streamlined at Durango City Hall

Tech upgrades include self-help kiosk, electronic business license renewal

November 24, 2022

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La Plata County poised to fund warming shelter

Durango City Council rejected the same request last week

November 24, 2022

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Jury awards victims of Durango bathroom voyeur $3.5 million in damages

Weeklong civil trial accused business owner of invasion of privacy

November 23, 2022

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Helicopter crashes at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Two people on board; neither injured. Runway reopens after nearly two hours

November 23, 2022

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Durango High School promotes sustainability through ‘Zero Waste Week’

Green Team tries to help community while gaining hands-on learning experience

November 23, 2022

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Singing with Santa returns to Buckley Park

Business Improvement District expects a large crowd

November 23, 2022

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Warming center offers daytime refuge for houseless in Durango

Church is open two days a week offering food, entertainment, restrooms, recovery coaches and peer support

November 23, 2022

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Hole to be filled? Construction may begin on hotel in downtown Durango

Developer starting to store materials at East Second Avenue site

November 23, 2022

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Visit Durango launches new holiday events program

Tourism office lends helping hand to organizations planning wintertime festivities

November 22, 2022

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Investigation under wraps in October deaths of two Fort Lewis College students

Drugs eliminated as cause of death for two sisters, ages 18 and 19

November 22, 2022

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Project Durango Christmas fosters community in place of nonprofit

1,300-member Facebook group connects families in need with sponsors

November 22, 2022

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Animas City Mountain and other trails close Dec. 1

Winter wildlife closures will go into effect for popular trail systems near Durango

November 22, 2022

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Durango City Council denies funding winter warming shelter

Community Compassion Outreach wanted $11,600 to help pay expenses for sanctuary

November 22, 2022

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Foster families climb aboard the Polar Express

Railroad donates a car each year for La Plata County families who participate in program

November 22, 2022

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Officers investigate poaching of 8 deer and elk in San Miguel County

Colorado Parks and Wildlife seek public’s help in investigation

November 22, 2022