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Durango School District contemplates $150M bond for new school, other upgrades

9-R looks to purchase more buildings instead of leasing property

DATE: Apr 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Here’s what’s in store for Earth Day Durango 2024

Procession and family-friendly ‘zero waste’ party scheduled for Saturday at Buckley Park

DATE: Apr 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield to host blood donation drive

Would-be donors can stop by Vitalant ‘bloodmobile’ in the 100 block of West Mill Street on April 29

DATE: Apr 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory to sell property near Turner Drive

Candy manufacturer tries to offload unnecessary assets

DATE: Apr 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Truck spills off U.S. Highway 550 near Coal Bank Pass

Crash occurred about 2 a.m. near base of Coal Bank Pass

DATE: Apr 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

How much recycling is occurring at Durango fire’s demolition site?

Separating materials like wood, steel and concrete can be challenging but not impossible

DATE: Apr 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango swears in new mayor, chief of police

‘This job takes a tremendous amount of time, energy, focus, dedication,’ former mayor says

DATE: Apr 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ska Brewing to introduce new brew celebrating Durango’s trails and stewards

Membership event and product launch planned for Thursday

DATE: Apr 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gas leak prompts evacuation of Durango Walmart

Fire department says construction crew hit gas line

DATE: Apr 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Youth hub in downtown Durango to lose its space

The Hive must be out of its building by June 30

DATE: Apr 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Board of Health pursues sole remaining candidate for director position

Mike Byrns, of Rhode Island, scheduled for in-person visit at end of April

DATE: Apr 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tanker truck crash closes U.S. Highway 160 east of Durango for eight hours

Vehicle was hauling 7,900 gallons of liquefied natural gas, some of which spilled east of Elmore’s Corner

DATE: Apr 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.