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Stage 2 fire restrictions begin as monsoon lags and Stoner Mesa Fire grows

New restrictions put in place across Southwest Colorado

August 9, 2025

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Assessor and residents look for relief during evaluation

Property owners filed 1,650 appeals – the highest number in 20 years

August 9, 2025

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Silverton Singletrack Society to celebrate new trail system

Local nonprofit has worked since 2014 to add new biking, hiking trails

August 9, 2025

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Two finalists named to fill 6th Judicial District Court judgeship

Gov. Polis to select appointee by Aug. 15

August 8, 2025

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Durango formalizes fiscal sponsorship for 2030 mountain bike world championships

‘It’s time to bring it back to Durango’

August 8, 2025

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Nonprofit provides ‘revamped’ cognitive disability care to Southern Colorado

Organization focuses on client-led operations, systems

August 8, 2025

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Race for Durango school board gearing up

Three out of five seats are up for reelection in November

August 8, 2025

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La Plata County Fair in full swing

Day Two featured judging, Fair Royalty Speeches and Modeling

August 8, 2025

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Court delivers mixed rulings for city, Durango watchdog

Open records act violations occurred in some instances, not others

August 8, 2025

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Photos: Training to be prepared

Mark Fleming, on the backboard, a training captain with Upper Pine River Fire Protection District, plays an injured firefighter during…

August 7, 2025

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Ed Aber advisement hearing yields protection, no-contact orders against all named victims

Pretrial hearing for former La Plata County jail commander scheduled for Oct. 13

August 7, 2025

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Facing federal cuts, fluctuating food supply, Manna soup kitchen looks local

Nonprofit received half the usual amount of food from major food bank in June, July

August 7, 2025

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Durango City Council drops Seventh Street, back-in parking, from speed plan

Pilot demonstrations to continue for Goeglein Gulch Road and Riverview Drive

August 7, 2025

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La Plata County Fair kicks off Day One

Catch It Contest downsized, certain submission rates falling short, but fairgoers as excited as ever for the coming days

August 7, 2025

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La Plata County, city of Durango to issue stage 2 fire restrictions

As wildfires flare up across Western U.S., government agencies in the Four Corners urge residents to be extra cautious

August 7, 2025

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National Night Out draws record turnout in Durango

Attendees enjoyed food, foam and face time with local law enforcement at Buckley Park

August 6, 2025

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Michael Bennet says Colorado can be a leader at town hall in Durango

Senator addresses Trump policies and his decision to run for governor

August 6, 2025

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As fire burns, Ute Mountain Ute tribe looks out for cultural heritage sites

One site may have been affected, says public safety director

August 6, 2025

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La Plata County Fair connects generations of community members

This year features a youth carnival, dance and more

August 6, 2025

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Construction begins on College and Eighth Road Diet project

College Drive will be reduced from four to three lanes

August 5, 2025

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Residents ‘Rage Against the Regime’

Protesters criticize Trump administration during Saturday protest

August 5, 2025

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Fire danger may worsen as monsoons fail to appear

Dry conditions expected to persist for foreseeable future

August 5, 2025

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Black bears reported near firefighters’ camps

CPW helping multiple agencies working to contain Elkhorn Fire

August 5, 2025

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Crews work slow and steady on Elkhorn Fire, mandatory evacuations lifted

Containment reaches 81% as crews secure fire lines

August 5, 2025