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Owner of Los Angeles Dodgers is buying up Crested Butte’s downtown buildings

Billionaire has bought several bars, shops and restaurants

April 11, 2021

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Biden will regulate gun device possibly used in Boulder shooting

Guns with stabilizing braces will be regulated under Firearms Act

April 11, 2021

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Jury trials return to courts in Montezuma County

Trials held in person; public can watch via video feed

April 11, 2021

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Weekly planner for April 12-16

du1-i-syn Information and agendas about local meetings City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield:…

April 11, 2021

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Cortez mogul skier competes at U.S. Junior National Championship

Sophomore Max Johnson skis for Telluride team

April 11, 2021

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La Plata County Economic Development Alliance to host meeting

La Plata County Economic Development Alliance will hold its next membership meeting at 8 a.m. Tuesday on Zoom. This update…

April 11, 2021

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Vaccinations open up to 16-, 17-year-olds in La Plata County

As fourth COVID-19 wave hits Colorado, providers look into new vaccination strategies

April 10, 2021

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Federal judge ends Colorado’s plan to kill hundreds of mountain lions

Project called for removing half the population to study impacts on deer

April 10, 2021

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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 116

About 140 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about expanded vaccine eligibility, with 98%…

April 10, 2021

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8 things to know about Colorado’s $34 billion state budget

Legislature has hundreds of millions more to spend than anticipated

April 10, 2021

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40 low-rent units take shape overlooking downtown Durango

Espero Apartments offers first-of-its-kind supportive housing

April 10, 2021

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Voters showed desire for status quo in Durango City Council election, observers say

Did candidates’ ‘baggage’ play a role in results?

April 10, 2021

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Fort Lewis College begins to address housing costs

Durango prices viewed by faculty and staff as double what they can afford

April 9, 2021

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Durango identifies three locations ripe for redevelopment

City places high emphasis on workforce housing

April 9, 2021

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Pine River Shares targets rural residents with vaccination clinic

Group sought to reach those who might otherwise decline COVID-19 vaccine

April 9, 2021

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Photos: Let me tell you a secret

Magpies perch on a deer recently at Greenmount Cemetery. The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny and breezy weather Saturday…

April 9, 2021

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Homeless man cited for starting fire at Oxbow Park & Preserve

Fire marshal says many cottonwood trees were damaged and will have to come down

April 9, 2021

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In-river maintenance at 29th Street to begin Monday

The city of Durango will conduct in-river maintenance near the Animas River access at 29th Street at the south end…

April 9, 2021

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Colorado senator meets with rural business owners to hear top concerns

Durango couple faults federal definition of small businesses, saying it includes large companies

April 9, 2021

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Water supply, wildfire concerns loom over spring, summer

Prolonged drought did not loosen its grip over the winter

April 9, 2021

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Man in tree holds officers at bay for three hours in Cortez

Incident occurred in field near Sleeping Ute Apartments

April 9, 2021

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Durango City Council, police chief oppose jail reform bill

Legislation would further limit when a person can be arrested

April 9, 2021

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Despite nice weather, wildlife closures remain in effect

BLM sees uptick in activity on closed lands

April 8, 2021

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Federal bill seeks to preserve Native American languages

Federal legislation could enhance Ute language education efforts

April 8, 2021