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Durango considers installing speed enforcement cameras

City Council may vote on initiative in April

DATE: Mar 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: The shape of things to come

Work continues on Durango-La Plata County Airport expansion and remodel

DATE: Mar 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boy who fell from Purgatory Resort chairlift was not fully seated; lift never stopped

7-year-old skier airlifted to Mercy Hospital, then flown to Denver for further treatment

DATE: Mar 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Table to Farm’s grants released after freeze

Federal intervention restores USDA funding for La Plata County composting business

DATE: Mar 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Hidden agenda’ claim in Durango election guide raises concerns about accuracy

City says funds cannot be used for Downtown’s Next Step, despite opposition claims

DATE: Mar 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vacant building on East Second Avenue could become Durango’s newest community hub

Redevelopment plans hit snag over city’s connectivity project

DATE: Mar 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Longtime traveler from Cortez wins ‘adventure of a lifetime’

‘It’s sort of a miracle. And on top of it, I soon celebrate my 80th birthday,’ says Dottie Peacock

DATE: Mar 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boy airlifted after 35-foot fall from Purgatory Resort chairlift

7-year-old flown to Denver after mishap on Lift 1

DATE: Mar 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal government ends office leases in Durango

Landlords say Bureau of Reclamation, Army Corps of Engineers to move out of offices

DATE: Mar 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

After L.A., demand for wildfire risk assessments surge

More La Plata County homeowners take steps to defend homes from wildfires

DATE: Mar 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council candidate Jessika Buell stakes claim for reelection in ‘common ground’

Compromise leads to best results, incumbent says

DATE: Mar 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango finalizes deal with Archuleta County to house municipal jail inmates

City says agreement is an improvement over what La Plata County offered

DATE: Mar 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon