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Security upgrades planned at La Plata County Fairgrounds after horse incident

Video, lighting improvements planned for campus in Durango

July 9, 2021

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Home explosion injures La Plata County woman

Cause under investigation, likely propane-related

July 9, 2021

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Photos: Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show sparkles at fairgrounds

Clay Collins, co-owner of Tronic Rocks, talks with customers on Friday, as Brazilian quartz rises from his table at the…

July 9, 2021

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Defense expert offers differing views about skull wounds in Redwine case

Prosecutors challenge two witnesses on level of expertise, reliability

July 9, 2021

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Amber Alert suspect arrested after nighttime search west of Dolores

Regional law enforcement agencies team up in search for missing children

July 9, 2021

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Durango Food Bank to host client appreciation drive-up lunch

Durango Food Bank will host its annual Independence from Hunger event at 11 a.m. Tuesday and July 20 at 194-C…

July 9, 2021

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San Juan Basin Public Health announces free vaccine events

San Juan Basin Public Health and Jogan Health will host these free COVID-19 vaccine events in July: 2-6 p.m. Saturdays,…

July 9, 2021

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La Plata County Economic Development Alliance to host in-person meeting

La Plata County Economic Development Alliance will host an in-person and virtual investor meeting at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at Fort…

July 9, 2021

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La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church to offer in-person office hours

La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church will hold in-person office hours from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday at Breen Community…

July 9, 2021

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La Plata County governments say cybersecurity increasingly critical

IT teams wage battle against ever-changing hacks

July 9, 2021

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Prosecutors rest case in Mark Redwine trial

Defense attorneys expected to begin calling witnesses Friday

July 9, 2021

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Dolores passes ordinance to allow for food trucks

License and inspections are required to operate

July 9, 2021

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Photos: Kiwanis Club of Durango installs bike bells on Animas River Trail

Ken Le Roy, left, and Jim Bowlen, both with the Kiwanis Club of Durango, install bike bells for Donna and…

July 8, 2021

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Possible plague death reported in La Plata County

Case would mark first such death since 2015

July 8, 2021

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One dead in relation to COVID-19 outbreak at Nissan of Durango

10 cases identified in outbreak

July 8, 2021

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Extensive trail work begins on the Hermosa Creek Trail System

Columbine Ranger District has begun extensive trail work on the southernmost 5.5 miles of the Hermosa Creek Trail that will…

July 8, 2021

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Virtual meeting to provide overview of Durango’s draft Water Master Plan

City to present water mater plan overview

July 8, 2021

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How much weight will jurors give Molly in Redwine case?

K-9 handler says dog had nose for death, but defense team says cadaver science stinks

July 8, 2021

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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 129

About 160 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about the Mark Redwine trial, with…

July 7, 2021

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One dead in car crash at Mancos Hill

Two-vehicle crash causes multiple injuries, traffic delay

July 7, 2021

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Forensic pathologist says Dylan Redwine suffered blunt force trauma

‘The manner of death, in my opinion, is clearly homicide,’ expert witness says

July 7, 2021

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Free mulch-loading Saturday at Bayfield Convenience Center

La Plata County will offer free wood mulch from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Bayfield Convenience Center, 4496…

July 7, 2021

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City of Durango announces seal-coating work in Three Springs, Sky Ridge and Hillcrest

Street maintenance work will begin Thursday in the Three Springs, Sky Ridge and Hillcrest areas. Crews will clean existing asphalt…

July 7, 2021

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What’s with all the road construction in Durango?

City, state and energy companies make progress on road and utility improvements

July 7, 2021