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La Plata County voters favor Coram, Frisch and Anderson; but Boebert snatches victory

Local turnout high, driven by civic duty and ousting incumbent

June 29, 2022

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Frontier Airlines again pulling services from Durango-La Plata Airport

‘Ultra low-cost carrier’ has history of starting, stopping service at DRO

June 29, 2022

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Photo: Roadside boulder turns into rubble

Colorado Department of Transportation workers break apart a large boulder on Tuesday along U.S. Highway 550 in north Durango. Monsoon…

June 29, 2022

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New Durango library director to expand community partnerships

Luke Alvey-Henderson describes position as 'dream job’

June 28, 2022

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How to follow Tuesday’s primary election

La Plata County voters can expect results soon after the 7 p.m. deadline

June 28, 2022

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Voters have until 7 p.m. Tuesday to cast ballots in June primary elections

Race for governor, U.S. House and Colorado secretary of state driving voter turnout

June 28, 2022

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La Plata County COVID-19 community levels downgraded to medium

Health experts advise caution as county is still at elevated risk of infection

June 28, 2022

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Durango High School career innovation center to break ground in September

Former student plays crucial role in building’s development

June 27, 2022

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Drugs, alcohol confirmed in head-on crash that killed two women near Bayfield

Marijuana, meth contributed to the collision

June 27, 2022

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Durango employers get creative to combat labor shortages

Purgatory Resort has fewer staff members; city trying to keep up with park maintenance

June 27, 2022

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Rain showers in late June dampen fire threat in Southwest Colorado

Arrival of monsoons offers hope, but fire officials remain on guard

June 27, 2022

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Heavy rains cause mudslides, disruptions among campers at Purple Cliffs

Nonprofit helps clean campsite as residents fret eventual closure of camp

June 26, 2022

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City of Durango may scrap its DGOV broadcast services

Online media is overshadowing traditional television channel

June 26, 2022

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Durango man ‘humbled’ by Ukrainian people after humanitarian aid trip

Daniel Bergman says being with the hurt, broken is his calling

June 25, 2022

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Photos: Navigating whitewater on the Animas River

Justin Rounds and Hudson Rounds, 10, make their way through Smelter Rapid in Durango Whitewater Park on Friday. After recent…

June 25, 2022

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Brown water stirs ‘mini-insurrection’ at jail in Cortez

Water line project stirs up sediment in pipes to Montezuma County Detention Center

June 25, 2022

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Durango invests in infrastructure designs ahead of anticipated growth in La Posta area

Affordable housing, industrial businesses among planned uses near southern city limits

June 24, 2022

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Danni Andrew Creates sells clothing, art, books at Durango Farmers Market

Andrew says creative hobbies help her manage bipolar disorder

June 24, 2022

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La Plata County man suspected of shooting, burning dogs

Father told law enforcement he and son argued the previous night

June 24, 2022

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Durango city manager to trade city planning strategies at Harvard summit

Innovation, transformation focus of public officials’ gathering

June 24, 2022

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Update: Mountain lion is found hiding in Cortez backyard

Parks and Wildlife monitors situation; residents urged to keep pets and kids indoors

June 24, 2022

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How the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade will affect abortion access in Colorado

In Colorado, there will continue to be very few abortion restrictions

June 24, 2022

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June rains top monthly normals in Southwest Colorado

Moisture improves fire and rafting conditions, could signal early start to monsoon

June 24, 2022

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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 172

About 96 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about what the career aspirations of…

June 24, 2022