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Mother of T.C. Rockwell donates chocolate in his memory

The holidays are a dark time for a mother who recently lost her son, but Kylie Joles knew chocolate would bring some light to a group of students at the Boys and Girls Club of La Plata Count...

DATE: Dec 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

GED provides start to a new life

Graduates already embark on next stage

DATE: Dec 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flags at half staff to honor John Glenn

American flags are at half staff around Durango and around the nation in memory of John Glenn, the pioneering astronaut and long-serving U.S. senator from Ohio who died Thursday at the age o...

DATE: Dec 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango couple welcomes second set of twins

Chances of delivering twins increases after first pair

DATE: Nov 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Yellow Submarine’ car artist brightens up driving

Richard Hudgins, barefoot on the driveway of the Durango house where he lives, inspects a newly acquired, junky 1986 Mitsubishi van that runs on propane. It’s a hulking metal mass...

DATE: Sep 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Antique motorcycles power over Wolf Creek Pass

2016 Motorcycle Cannonball Run makes stop in Durango

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: 90 and still a high-flier

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Family heirloom makes first day of school memorable

Durango girl is 17th in family to wear dress on first day of school

DATE: Aug 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s history harsher and harder than Hollywood’s take

A look at Durango’s Old West heritage

DATE: Aug 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vicente Jimenez faces one more hurdle in life

Community rallying to help DHS grad

DATE: Aug 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cliff Spencer went from intern to superintendent in National Park Service

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK – In 1984, Cliff Spencer was interviewing with Chief Ranger Rick Gale at Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area, near Los Angeles. Spencer was there at t...

DATE: Aug 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News