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If ballot measures pass, La Plata County property taxes would stay low

Some see value, others see potential burden

DATE: Aug 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Who profited from the Gold King Mine spill?

Local motels, restaurants and grocery stores benefited from government spending

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Agencies hammer out cost-sharing agreement for 217 Fire

State to cover most of air attack costs

DATE: Jun 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sen. Cory Gardner’s bill would force EPA to repay all Gold King spill costs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Republican Colorado The bill, titled the “Gold King Accountability and Compensation for Taxpayers” is co-sponsored by Senator Orrin Hatch, R-Utah. The legisla...

DATE: May 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA gives La Plata County a check for another $63,000

To pay for ‘direct expenses’

DATE: May 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Airport director Kip Turner is finalist for Grand Junction job

Move would create void in leadup to possible bond request

DATE: Apr 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County code enforcement expands with economy

Building permit increase precipitates need for new enforcement officer

DATE: Feb 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County mulls tax questions for 2016 ballot

Needs include airport expansion, adding to road and bridge fund

DATE: Jan 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

More La Plata County voters stuck in the middle

Unaffiliated group is growing on county election rolls

DATE: Dec 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s building fees go up

County considering new building requirements

DATE: Dec 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

County denies appeal on Simmons property

Board finds owner doesn’t need land-use permit to dump

DATE: Dec 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County raises concerns with Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules

La Plata County deputy attorney: Rules will not satisfy citizens’ concerns

DATE: Nov 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News