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Medicaid cuts ‘cruel and unnecessary,’ La Plata County commissioner says

Commissioners pass resolution opposing proposed restrictions to public health insurance program

DATE: Jun 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rep. Jeff Hurd’s footprint in Washington at six months

Freshman representative has consistently voted with his party, given mixed messages on Trump’s policies

DATE: Jun 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest Service budget cuts nearly shuttered toilets in San Juan Mountains

Donors, lodgers tax contribute $54,000 to keep Columbine Ranger District bathrooms open

DATE: Jun 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church resigns

Vacancy committee to meet July 1 to appoint replacement

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pagosa Springs highway project affects businesses, but they remain open

Town urges patience amid delays, support for downtown shops

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain Pass reopens after Snow Shed Fire

Highway 550 closed for 24 hours over wildfire safety concerns

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

After Trump gripe, presidential portraits at Colorado Capitol may be replaced with governors

Conversations were underway before controversy, but drama kicked talks into high gear

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos BurroFest brings community together to celebrate donkeys

A donkey from Idaho Springs won the main obstacle course during the ‘Alice in Wonderland’ event

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Public Works: Main Avenue needs ‘open-heart surgery’

Cost, timeline unknown for critical utility upgrades

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman recognized as case manager of the year by Alliance Colorado

Hannah Zorn, employee at Community Connections, awarded for her commitment, compassion

DATE: Jun 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gardens on Tour in Durango seeds inspiration from ‘chaos’ gardens to future dream homes

‘Hand-selected gardens’ on display Saturday

DATE: Jun 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

No dice for Durango fireworks: Blaze too likely, officials say

City calls off Independence Day show amid windy, dry conditions

DATE: Jun 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening