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Rim Road Fire 35% contained, crews working to douse hot spots

Firefighters have ‘boxed in’ the blaze, no structures lost

DATE: Jul 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

More than $8 million secured for Cortez airport repairs

Money to be used for runway rehabilitation project

DATE: Jul 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Elkhorn Fire expands to 314 acres

Aircraft to target spot fires in Bear Creek drainage

DATE: Jul 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vallecito hydroelectric plant returns to local ownership, powering regional energy shift

Durango firm takes over as LPEA exits Tri-State, eyes energy independence

DATE: Jul 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Passengers flee smoking jet on emergency slide after apparent landing gear problem at Denver airport

Miami-bound Boeing 737 MAX 8 carried 173 passengers

DATE: Jul 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

52 homes evacuated, more on alert from Elkhorn and Rim Road fires

Evacuees directed to Escalante Middle School shelter

DATE: Jul 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three wildfires ignite across La Plata County, prompting evacuations

Elkhorn Fire north of Durango began as a house fire, spread to wildland

DATE: Jul 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jail commander viewed strip-search videos more than 3,000 times, affidavit says

Ed Aber suspected of official misconduct, 117 counts of invasion of privacy for sexual gratification

DATE: Jul 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez unearths the past in Great Depression-era historical project

City aims to research a CCC camp that was adjacent to the Carpenter and Geer Natural Areas from 1939-1941

DATE: Jul 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suspect arrested after University of New Mexico dorm shooting leaves 1 dead

Campus police officer says two people shot were visiting someone at one of the dorms

DATE: Jul 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Durango sewer line replacement project expanded to include water, sidewalks

East Eighth Avenue to receive curb/gutter, pavement upgrades

DATE: Jul 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Elementary achievement scores rise, but gaps remain across Durango schools

Middle and high school scores fall short; ‘testing fatigue’ may be at play

DATE: Jul 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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