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Five students join Durango School District Board of Education

Members offer insight to guide board discussions

DATE: Oct 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

N.M. SNAP benefits for November threatened due to shutdown, HCA secretary says

The United States Agriculture Department informed states, including New Mexico, that it will not pay for food stamps in November if the ongoing government shutdown continues, the state’s Hea...

DATE: Oct 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Evacuations lifted for northern Vallecito

Returning residents urged to be cautious amid lingering hazards

DATE: Oct 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flooding disrupts Durango & Silverton train operations

Animas River jumped bank Saturday, damaging tracks near Needleton

DATE: Oct 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office carries out extradition of high-risk criminal with El Paso County

Suspect faces second-degree assault among other felony charges

DATE: Oct 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chairman Manuel Heart looks to a new generation after five terms for the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe

Entering retirement following three decades on Tribal Council, Chairman Manuel Heart offers his reflections to The Journal

DATE: Oct 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Raft gets hung up on a fast-moving Animas River

DATE: Oct 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Car plunges 200 feet off Red Mountain Pass

Driver escapes with minor injuries, officials say

DATE: Oct 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Planned Parenthood clinic to reopen Monday

Facility was forced to close a year ago due to a provider shortage; it will now operate two days a week

DATE: Oct 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘It’s going to be weeks until this place resembles what it used to’

First responders work to get evacuees back home, urge extreme caution to returning residents in Vallecito

DATE: Oct 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango school board candidate deletes blog before seeking election

Pearl Stegner wrote extensively about DEI and flag policies before scrubbing website

DATE: Oct 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Skeleton crew

DATE: Oct 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News