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Act now on Huntington’s Disease treatments

Families affected by Huntington’s disease face a relentless neurological illness with no treatment to slow or stop its progression. Today,…

April 17, 2026

Local News

Fastest skier in American history, who grew up skiing at Purgatory Resort, to be honored

Durango Mayor will declare April 19, 2026, as Ross Anderson Day

April 17, 2026

Local News

Lake Nighthorse opens for 2026 season

Reservoir opened Fridays, Saturdays and Sunday until May 3; daily operations begin May 8

April 16, 2026

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Photos: Brewing up an Iron Horse tradition

Getting together for the 31st year of brewing, the Face Plant beer collaboration team includes from left, JP Hope, of…

April 16, 2026

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Durango Creates! grant program awards nearly $20,000 to creative projects

Festivals, bicycle museum and boxing classic among recipients

April 16, 2026

Nation & World

Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire

People drive their motorbikes past billboards showing the Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, top and right, and his father,…

April 16, 2026

Nation & World

Europe has ‘maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,’ energy agency head warns

International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol speaks during an interview at the IEA headquarters in Paris, on Thursday, April…

April 16, 2026

Local News

Durango Farmers Market to host six events on Main Avenue

Organizers cite strong turnout and a boost for downtown businesses

April 16, 2026

Local News

Sunnyside parent, teachers oppose proposed school merger

Critics question timing ahead of new elementary opening

April 15, 2026

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Durango schools weigh workforce housing purchase amid developer concerns

Liens and unpaid contractors delay decision on townhome project

April 15, 2026

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Hillcrest Golf Club follows Durango Parks and Recreation’s lead in water management

Director shares how course made it through 2018 drought

April 15, 2026

Local News

Upper Pine fire district breaks ground on station, urgent care clinic

Voter-approved tax initiatives, federal funding help launch Bayfield project

April 15, 2026

News

Xi calls China-Russia ties ‘precious’ in current international context

China's President Xi Jinping holds a talk with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, at the Great Hall of the People…

April 15, 2026

Local News

Colorado lawmakers advance bill to curb human-bear conflicts

Legislation targets negligent trash practices that attract bears

April 14, 2026

News

Landeskog scores go-ahead goal to help the Avalanche to a 3-1 win over the Flames

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Gabriel Landeskog scored the go-ahead goal at 15:07 of the third period to lead the Colorado…

April 14, 2026

Local News

Colorado bill addressing jail sexual abuse is paused in the Senate

Officials cite concerns over language and conflicts with existing laws, guidelines

April 14, 2026

News

Astros snap 8-game losing streak, beat Rockies 7-6 behind big night from Christian Walker

Houston Astros' Christian Walker tosses his bat after hitting a solo home run during the second inning of a baseball…

April 14, 2026

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Durango nixes Fourth of July fireworks amid drought

Dry conditions across the state are ‘really bad news,’ fire chief says

April 14, 2026

Local News

La Plata County upgrades emergency notification system

Residents enrolled in CodeRED will be automatically registered for new alert program

April 14, 2026

Local News

With Tax Day upon us, residents weigh in on spending priorities

Infrastructure, education favored; foreign conflicts draw skepticism

April 14, 2026

Local News

Photos: Winter’s encore

A red-winged blackbird sings out from a snow-covered aspen tree Tuesday at Purgatory Resort after several inches of snow fell…

April 14, 2026

Local News

Rural Coloradans will not receive federal aid after last year’s historic wildfires, floods

Communities in Western Colorado asked for relief for damage including destruction of major electric transmission lines serving oil and gas…

April 14, 2026

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Durango residents request city support for license plate reader ordinance

Councilor proposes regular public updates on use of Flock cameras

April 14, 2026

Local News

Shaw Solar shifts to employee-owned co-op model

Choice comes after 20 years of traditional ownership under John Shaw

April 14, 2026