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Ute Mountain fire out of control

Plume, smoke from blaze visible from as far away as Durango, Bayfield

DATE: Aug 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter

Durango Police Wednesday 12:05 a.m. A man was outside taking photos of peopleâ€™s windows in the 500 block of East Seventh Avenue. 1:07 a.m. A man was trying...

DATE: Aug 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The buzz is back

A military plane seen and heard buzzing Durango’s night sky in April may be back. Rachel Arries, who lives on the Florida Mesa north of Durango-La Plata County Airport, said a low...

DATE: Aug 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

County fair takes center stage

The La Plata County Fair will take place at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., through Sunday. For more information, visit http://co.laplata.co.us/departments_officials/general...

DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pipe fixed on Florida Road

A water main on Florida Road was fixed Monday afternoon after an earlier break that sent water shooting into the air. The pipe broke around 8 a.m., spraying water 20 to 30 feet in...

DATE: Aug 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gone tubinâ€™

DATE: Aug 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

A seat with Sophie

DATE: Aug 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

FLC fundraising arm donates $602,000

Money helps pay for construction of new building

DATE: Jul 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

For this hiker, stunning vistas aren’t required

Blindness no impediment when Trevor Thomas and Tennille take to trails

DATE: Jul 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pool shark in training

DATE: Jul 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road repair snarls morning commute

DATE: Jul 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Ignacio Fiesta brightens weekend

San Ignacio Fiesta celebrated a theme of “Get in Gear Celebrating 115 Years” for 2015, so there were numerous floats in Saturday’s parade decorated with gears and cogs. This year’...

DATE: Jul 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News