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San Juan National Forest adds 30 acres, renames Falls Creek Conservation Area

Zink property acquisition has been discussed since 2017

DATE: Jun 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Small fire at Miller Middle School causes up to $150,000 in damages

9-R officials unsure if destruction will impact construction timeline

DATE: Jun 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango resident shocked to find viral photo of man he says is his father

‘It’s a picture of him doing what he did every day, and that was to be the best person he could,’ Bryan Welker says

DATE: Jun 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s Juneteenth festival celebrates progress and struggles to overcome

Organizer hopes to connect people and ‘build a Black community’

DATE: Jun 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Walk, bus, bike or anything but drive for Durango’s 13th Clean Commute Day

Event scheduled to raise awareness of alternative transportation options

DATE: Jun 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy Hospital had a retention problem: What changed?

Across the country, doctors left their jobs. Mercy has employed new tactics to get them back

DATE: Jun 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

It’s about people, outgoing Mercy CEO says

Brandon Mencini’s last day will be July 1

DATE: Jun 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Olympics-themed Burro Fest draws a crowd to Mancos

More than 1,000 turn out for burros, arts, music and food

DATE: Jun 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

League of Women Voters to host screenings of ‘Undivide Us’ ahead of June primary elections

Film explores how Americans can unite despite political differences

DATE: Jun 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango to begin ADA improvements to north Main Avenue sidewalks in spring 2025

Colorado Department of Transportation contributing about $4.5 million to project

DATE: Jun 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Making a new friend

Fifth annual BurroFest held Saturday in Mancos

DATE: Jun 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pickleball courts at Schneider Park in Durango scheduled to open Tuesday

‘Dinking, digging, and drop shots’ to come

DATE: Jun 15, 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.