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San Juan Basin Public Health announces large-scale vaccine clinics

San Juan Basin Public Health will host multiple COVID-19 vaccine clinics Friday, Saturday and Sunday. SJBPH has received an initial…

March 4, 2021

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Durango School District names three superintendent finalists

Contenders from Kentucky, Texas and Colorado will meet public next week

March 4, 2021

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Bayfield School District, facing $1 million deficit, plans layoffs

At least 10 full-time positions expected to be cut

March 3, 2021

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Resident scooping up properties in rogue neighborhood northwest of Durango

Durango Estates has created headache for developers, county for years

March 3, 2021

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Durango-area schools hit hard by COVID-19 outbreaks

State records also show cases involving a youth team and social gathering

March 3, 2021

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Microloan program offered to La Plata County businesses

Entrepreneurs can obtain funds at 2.5% interest rate

March 3, 2021

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Durango School District to get more than $114 million in bond issuance

Critic: Use of premiums will increase bill to taxpayers

March 3, 2021

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GED, ESL classes offered in Durango, Cortez

The Durango and Cortez Adult Education Center will begin English as a Second Language and GED high school equivalency classes…

March 3, 2021

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Residents invited to share feedback about city water supply

The city of Durango asks residents to share their concerns and feedback about the city’s water supply by taking a…

March 3, 2021

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How a nonprofit catered to neighbors’ needs during the pandemic

Volunteers learned what people needed, then delivered aid to homes

March 3, 2021

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5-year-old drowned within arm’s reach of others at Durango Hot Springs

No criminal charges will be filed, district attorney says

March 3, 2021

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Durango woman who drove through Main Avenue bump-outs sentenced

Megan Wilmot pleaded guilty to drunken driving, reckless endangerment

March 3, 2021

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COVID-19 variants reported in La Plata, Archuleta counties

Health department urges testing, vaccinations

March 2, 2021

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Autopsy confirms identity, cause of death for woman who drove off Wolf Creek Pass

Marlena Mizell of Texas suffered blunt force injuries

March 2, 2021

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Photo: Paraglider sails above Smelter Mountain

A paraglider sails above Smelter Mountain on Tuesday morning, taking advantage of warmer temperatures moving into the area. Sunny skies…

March 2, 2021

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Two Durango restaurants prepare to reopen

Carver Brewing Co. and College Drive Cafe closed during COVID-19 spikes

March 2, 2021

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Sen. John Hickenlooper to lead two Senate subcommittees

Newest assignment is Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety

March 2, 2021

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Durango-La Plata County Airport adds daily flights to Salt Lake City

New service links Southwest Colorado passengers to Delta’s hub, offering 85 different destinations

March 2, 2021

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Bayfield schools receive $328,000 to improve broadband access

Town, school partner on internet improvements

March 2, 2021

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New Durango diversity team members to uplift unheard voices

Community Relations Commission wants to make marginalized groups feel welcome

March 1, 2021

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Colorado State Patrol seeks reckless speeder who eluded police north of Durango

Durangoan describes almost being hit on U.S. Highway 550

March 1, 2021

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City of Durango seeks to renew designation as a Bicycle Friendly Community

The city of Durango has applied to renew its designation as one of the top “Bicycle Friendly Community” in the…

March 1, 2021

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CSU Extension to host native plants seminar

CSU Extension La Plata County will host a virtual seminar by Jennifer Bousselot, “Future Garden Favorites: Native Plants” at 6…

March 1, 2021

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Navy veteran Gail Harris breaks barriers on race, police

‘My ceiling became the next generation’s floor’

March 1, 2021