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Winter system will bring snow to Southwest Colorado

San Juan Mountains favored for 3 to 6 inches

January 7, 2025

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Charges dismissed in embezzlement case against former nonprofit director

Ashley Hein was not convicted; case sealed from public view

January 7, 2025

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Immersive murder mystery will return to Snowdown for a second year

Gable House Bed and Breakfast offers a version of Clue steeped in local history

January 7, 2025

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Feds investigate ‘illegal killing’ of reintroduced Colorado wolf

Necropsy reveals ‘gunshot wound … led to the cause of death’

January 6, 2025

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Why is there a 2.6% processing fee applied to credit card purchases for city services?

Additional revenue goes directly to payment processor

January 6, 2025

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Durango to focus inward on existing projects, services in 2025

Road construction, park development and terminal expansion to continue next year

January 5, 2025

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Durango doctor goes where he’s needed – rural Honduras

Cape Cares fundraising for 7,000-square-foot health clinic in El Rodeito

January 5, 2025

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Durango police clear campers from western city limits

‘We don’t know where we’re going,’ said one of a dozen residents told to pack it up

January 5, 2025

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Late Duane Smith honored with celebration of life at Fort Lewis College

Community remembers storied legacy of history teacher, Cubs fan and friend to all

January 5, 2025

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Newly elected U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd takes oath, ready to get to work

Swearing in took place after Mike Johnson’s narrow win as speaker

January 4, 2025

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Sustainable Goods, an eco-friendly retail store, is moving to larger location in downtown Durango

Shop will be able to expand its product line and collaborate with Revival Goods

January 4, 2025

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La Plata County needs a surveyor, again

Applications accepted through Jan. 13

January 3, 2025

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Veterans eligible for free rides from Durango Transit thanks to $10,000 donation

Transportation director expects funds to last three years

January 3, 2025

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LPEA awards over $373,000 in grants to La Plata, Archuleta nonprofits through in 2024

Members can contribute through Round Up Foundation fund

January 3, 2025

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Photos: ‘Common Threads’ public art project lands at Durango airport

Common Threads, a community art project consisting of steel panels with patterns and images symbolic of the region, has been…

January 3, 2025

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2024 – by the numbers

A look at some of the stats that defined last year in Durango and La Plata County

January 3, 2025

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Fort Lewis College student dies on campus

Ruby Iker, 19, was a second-year engineering student

January 3, 2025

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Kidnapping suspect shocked with Taser after car chase through La Plata County

Douglas Palmer accused of domestic violence, felony eluding

January 3, 2025

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Photo: Taking in the view

A raven on a tin roof makes bird calls southeast of Durango. Forecasters are calling for a warming trend Friday,…

January 2, 2025

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Durango schools want to address ‘bad actors’ who wield transparency laws

Two of the district’s three legislative priorities focus on funding; the third addresses ‘paperwork terrorism’

January 2, 2025

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Man with knife, machete suspected of menacing city of Durango employee

Park ranger used pepper spray before suspect slashed worker’s truck tire

January 2, 2025

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Former Olde Tymers building in downtown Durango is sold, being renovated for new tenant

Owners want to lease space to another restaurant

January 2, 2025

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Stories to watch in 2025

A look at events likely to make waves in year ahead

January 1, 2025

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Ore House owners hope to reopen in 2025

Asbestos and city code compliance makes setting official date difficult

January 1, 2025