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Colorado wants fire-resistant houses, but La Plata County says enforcement will be costly

Proposed wildfire code could also drive up rural building costs

April 20, 2025

Queen Elizabeth II’s favorite dogs race for glory in Britain’s Corgi Derby

Participants take part in the Corgi Derby at Musselburgh Racecourse as part of its Easter Saturday race day celebration, in…

April 20, 2025

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850 Durango protesters decry illegal deportations, Trump policies

Bayfield-area residents demand due process, stop to tariffs

April 19, 2025

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Ondřej Lingr’s stoppage-time goal in MLS debut helps Dynamo tie Rapids 2-2

HOUSTON (AP) — Ondřej Lingr made his MLS debut and scored in the sixth minutes of stoppage time for Houston…

April 19, 2025

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Fred Richard, Paul Juda help Michigan slip past Stanford to win NCAA men’s gymnastics title

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s Fred Richard and Paul Juda finished first and second in the all-around and Wolverines…

April 19, 2025

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Crews hits 2 of 4 homers by Nationals, who beat Rockies 12-11 after nearly wasting 10-run lead

Colorado Rockies' Mickey Moniak, right, is congratulated as he crosses home plate by Jacon Stallings after hitting a two-run home…

April 19, 2025

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It’s a girl! 2-way star Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers is now a father

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani runs to first as he grounds out during the eighth inning of a baseball game…

April 19, 2025

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Melissa Youssef says she’s proudest of Durango City Council’s resilience during her tenure

Two-term councilor faced a pandemic, legal battles and political polarization

April 19, 2025

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Pupy the elephant arrives at a Brazil sanctuary after 30 years in Argentine zoo

A female African elephant named Pupy stands in her enclosure at the Ecoparque in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 25,…

April 18, 2025

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FSU shooting victims include a school employee whose dad was a Cuban exile turned CIA operative

Students place flowers on a stretch of sidewalk near the center of the Florida State campus in sight of the…

April 18, 2025

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NHL sets another attendance record, topping 23 million fans for the 1st time

Colorado Avalanche fans cheer after a goal against the Vegas Golden Knights in the second period of an NHL hockey…

April 18, 2025

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Fire at Gustavo’s Mexican Restaurant in Cortez is under investigation

No one injured in blaze that shut down traffic on Main Street

April 18, 2025

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Snow forces Rockies to postpone Friday’s game vs. Nationals, move it to Sunday

A motorist negotiates a wet roadway on South Colorado Boulevard as a pair of storms packing high winds, freezing temperatures…

April 18, 2025

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Photos: Trail transformation

Surface work is well underway Thursday on the Animas River Trail, stretching from West College Drive to Santa Rita Park.…

April 18, 2025

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Nationals-Rockies game postponed by weather, to be made up in Sunday doubleheader

FILE – Former Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle acknowledges the crowd as he is introduced before a baseball game against…

April 18, 2025

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Dallas Stars going into playoffs without injured top goal scorer Jason Robertson

Utah Hockey Club goaltender Karel Vejmelka, bottom, reacts after giving up a goal to Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson,…

April 18, 2025

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Crews restore power to nearly all clients after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico

Nurys Perez moves a generator into place to power her beauty salon during a blackout in San Juan, Puerto Rico,…

April 18, 2025

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A Bayfield business was on the cusp of the American dream. Tariffs may yank it away

‘For us, it’s not political, it’s existential,’ said Taylor Ripp, owner of Outpost Campers

April 18, 2025

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Haley Joel Osment charged with cocaine possession and being drunk in public

FILE – Haley Joel Osment attends a screening of "Poker Face" during PaleyFest on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the…

April 17, 2025

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Lawmakers OK bill allowing counties to increase lodgers tax

Legislation could pave way for La Plata County ballot question this year

April 17, 2025

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Cable car accident in southern Italy kills at least 4 people

In this photo released by the Italian Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps on Thursday, April 17, 2025, rescuers reach for…

April 17, 2025

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Durango Mesa Park Foundation to convey 392 acres to city for park preservation

Parcel serves as open space that connects to BLM land

April 17, 2025

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Struggling Rockies fire hitting coach Hensley Meulens, replace him with former manager Clint Hurdle

Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black looks on in the first inning of a baseball game against the Athletics Sunday, April…

April 17, 2025

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Weekend showers to give way to tranquil weather in La Plata County

Rain, snow expected in Durango; San Juan Mountains could receive accumulation

April 17, 2025