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Rain barrel legislation passes out of Colorado House committee

Residents could capture water in two 55-gallon containers

DATE: Feb 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

27-year-old plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton

Carbondale man mounts primary campaign against well-known Republican lawmaker

DATE: Feb 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Niece of MLK applies civil rights message to unborn in Durango speech

Alveda King delivers pro-life message

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Finalized FCC rule puts Denver TV within reach

County commissions can petition FCC for local broadcasts

DATE: Feb 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Subpoenas issued for reports on Gold King Mine spill

U.S. House committee suspicious of Interior investigation of EPA

DATE: Feb 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit in Redwine case

Suit was filed after 2-year statute of limitations

DATE: Feb 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crowd clearly split at BLM hearing on methane emissions

Well workers worry about economic hit; environmentalists point to cleaner air

DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College professor part of Grammy-winning recording

Ginger part of 2 groups receiving nominations

DATE: Feb 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Environmental Protection Agency inches closer to meeting Silverton demands

Letter sent Friday proposes Superfund, vows community involvement

DATE: Feb 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers kill two anti-abortion bills

One would have outlawed practice in state

DATE: Feb 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Obama’s budget benefits environmental causes in Colorado

Spending plan would help protect Colorado land, water

DATE: Feb 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man shot at End-O-Day Motel in Durango

Joshua Gonzales flown to Albuquerque hospital in critical condition

DATE: Feb 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon