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Bayfield Primary School honors life of student after long battle with cancer

Positive attitude, shining personality of Ozzie Goldman inspires town, school faculty, students, to ‘Live Like Ozzie’

DATE: Sep 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man’s invention helped others in crisis – then he faced his own

The Levitator is a specialized gurney for backcountry search and rescue extractions

DATE: Aug 31, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

City accepting pro and con statements for Durango fire district’s property tax ballot question

Proposal to voters would raise property taxes by 4.45 mills

DATE: Aug 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Peer mentorship program enters second year at Miller Middle School

Where Everyone Belongs program connects seasoned eighth graders with sixth grade newbies to ensure all students feel welcome

DATE: Aug 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

PHOTO: A different kind of rodeo

DATE: Aug 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sen. Hickenlooper rebukes anti-renewable energy policies at Durango press conference

Solar power stakeholders stick up for threatened federal funding programs

DATE: Aug 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Free Life-long Learning series begins Wednesday

Fort Lewis College offers variety of presentations

DATE: Aug 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Agile Space Industries to expand operations at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Agreement expected to create new jobs, support manufacturing growth

DATE: Aug 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Business

Teenagers riding electric motorcycles cause influx of complaints to city, police

Officials remind public that it is illegal to ride them on streets and roads

DATE: Aug 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Horse Gulch Trailhead will temporarily reopen for Labor Day weekend

Parking area will remain closed through the pause in work

DATE: Aug 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

New data show setbacks in chronic absenteeism, daily attendance in Colorado schools

More positive trends seen locally, but numbers on the whole ‘moving in the wrong direction,’ says state Department of Education official

DATE: Aug 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

New state grant for plugging oil and gas wells will help close Colorado’s budget hole

Closures will save money on regulation, environmental costs and help soften blow of federal funding cuts

DATE: Aug 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News