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Sen. Michael Bennet expresses support for two Biden Cabinet picks

Colorado senator asks about child poverty, intelligence security

January 19, 2021

Photo: Pumping iron at the rec center

Junior Garcia, 15, and Missile Garcia work out Tuesday at the Durango Community Recreation Center.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

January 19, 2021

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Storm dumps 10 inches in Durango, more expected this week

Multiple slide-offs reported throughout region; in-person classes canceled

January 19, 2021

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Photos: Weather from above

A wet winter storm blanketed Durango with at least 10 inches of snow early Tuesday. Schools were closed to in-person…

January 19, 2021

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Police issue accident alert

If involved in a vehicle accident, drivers are instructed to exchange name, address, phone number and insurance information with the…

January 19, 2021

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Durango Public Library curbside service canceled Tuesday

There will be no curbside service at Durango Public Library on Tuesday because of inclement weather. To reschedule Tuesday curbside…

January 19, 2021

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Snow routes in effect in Durango

Because of the weather, snow routes are in effect in Durango. Drivers should move vehicles parked in designated snow routes,…

January 19, 2021

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Tuesday snowstorm might favor lower elevations in Southwest Colorado

Durango, Bayfield cancel in-person learning

January 19, 2021

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Cortez man found dead in camper fire

‘It looks like an accidental explosion and fire’

January 19, 2021

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Durango’s Brennan Oil Co. switches gasoline supplier

Marathon Petroleum Corp. to replace Exxon Mobil

January 19, 2021

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Ignacio School District selects finalist for superintendent

Offer on table, negotiations underway

January 18, 2021

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Man found dead Monday morning in downtown Durango

Police say autopsy Thursday should determine cause of death

January 18, 2021

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Restaurants preparing meals for workers battling COVID-19

Feed the Frontlines looking for donations to finance effort

January 18, 2021

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Wildlife officials seek person who illegally shot deer through the nose

‘This has nothing to do with hunting; this was someone being stupid’

January 18, 2021

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Wanted Durango man crashes into house, takes off on foot

Freedom Anderson, in his 20s, last seen near Eighth Street and East Eighth Avenue

January 18, 2021

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Virtual neighborhood meetings to address improvements at Durango parks

The city of Durangoâ€™s Parks and Recreation Department will host three virtual public meetings to discuss proposed improvements for Mason…

January 18, 2021

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Some city of Durango facilities will be closed to the public Wednesday

City of Durango facilities and buildings – including City Hall, River City Hall, police station and substation and the Recycling…

January 18, 2021

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Guy who put ‘works’ in Durango public works retires after 26 years

Engineer Gregg Boysen helped oversee rec center, ice rink and wastewater system

January 18, 2021

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Smoke from controlled burn will be visible north of Durango

Firefighters on scene to assist

January 18, 2021

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5-year-old boy drowns at Durango Hot Springs

Child rushed to Mercy hospital, but life-saving measures unsuccessful

January 18, 2021

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Potential candidates express interest in Durango City Council election

Three of five seats up for grabs

January 18, 2021

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Fire damages house in Arboles

Structure livable after firefighters help occupant seal building

January 17, 2021

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Southwest Colorado could see snow late Monday, Tuesday

A second storm is expected later in the week

January 17, 2021

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Most Durango, La Plata County offices closed to public Wednesday

FBI warns of possible armed protests on Inauguration Day

January 17, 2021