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Photo: Kidding around at the La Plata County Fair

DATE: Aug 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woodhouse Spa terminates lease with new building owners amid dispute

An estimated $400,000 in unused gift cards may be worthless

DATE: Aug 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango reveals draft Indigenous land acknowledgment

Statement addresses injustices enacted upon tribes, encourages reconciliation

DATE: Aug 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Upper Pine Fire looking into impact fees

Bayfield Town Board on Tuesday tabled the matter for further discussion

DATE: Aug 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested on drug charges after pickup crashes in Cortez

Suspected meth and fentanyl found at the scene

DATE: Aug 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents near library ask City Council to apply brakes on Head Start proposal

City officials acknowledge public engagement needs work; next meeting will focus on listening

DATE: Aug 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Something for everyone: La Plata County Fair includes full roster of events

Schedule of events Friday 9 a.m.-8 p.m.: Exhibits open to the public. 9 a.m.: Judging 4-H/FFA rabbits. 10 a.m.: 4-H/FFA breeding beef, beef showmanship. 1 p.m.: Judging...

DATE: Aug 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

CPW enforcing no-swimming rule at reservoir near Cortez

It’s not a new rule: Swimming and wading have always been prohibited, says CPW

DATE: Aug 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Don’t take the fair lying down

DATE: Aug 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

American Heritage Railways purchases share in Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

Executives say two companies are perfect fit for collaboration

DATE: Aug 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

World’s longest track of dinosaur footprints near Ouray is now open to public

We go on a tour with the grown-up boy who discovered them

DATE: Aug 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nextdoor post about Dove Ranch subdivision causes stir in Bayfield

Post claims neighborhood being excluded from town’s stormwater plan, which Mayor Tom Au vehemently denies

DATE: Aug 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

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