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City of Durango contacts federal representatives for potential forum on Israel-Hamas war

Coalition says gesture would be more effective with official support on issue from councilors

DATE: Mar 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango to celebrate retirement of historic big tow at Chapman Hill

2023-24 winter season to wrap up Sunday

DATE: Mar 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tennis anyone?

Warmer temperatures on Tuesday makes a for a good match

DATE: Mar 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

ATF takes over Fort Lewis College arson investigation

Law enforcement still searching for suspect

DATE: Mar 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter, Feb. 27-March 4

March 4 2:23 a.m. A person at the Spanish Trails Inn and Suites, 3141 Main Ave., was arrested for a warrant. 3:48 p.m. A man who was allegedly flipping off people nearby at the inter...

DATE: Mar 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Feb. 21-26

Feb. 26 1:26 p.m. A person at Homeslice Pizza, 441 E. College Drive, was arrested for a warrant. 2:06 p.m. A person near the 200 block of East Seventh Street was arrested for driving...

DATE: Mar 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Safety director with Durango School District 9-R to retire at end of academic year

Kathy Morris reflects on how security has changed over past 30 years

DATE: Mar 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighter recovering from fractured skull caused by falling tree

Hard hat ‘undoubtedly’ saved the life of Durango resident Jim Meyer when a large tree struck his head

DATE: Mar 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County launches Wildfire Resource Center

New map shows risks and resources of individual properties

DATE: Mar 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Law enforcement agencies investigate police car, press box fires at Fort Lewis College

Email from Fort Lewis College president alerts students

DATE: Mar 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield Middle School staffers strengthening relationships by ‘doing rounds’

Rounding Program allows school to check in with employees and see how they’re doing

DATE: Mar 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield Middle School student codes his own computer program

Seventh grader Hayden Upson creates micro:bit, a pocket-size calculator

DATE: Mar 11, 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