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Ignacio arts center reaches for the sky

Towering walls, trusses take shape in heart of downtown

DATE: Feb 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Adding color to the world

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Without abdicating authority, EPA responds to Butler criticism

Water quality expert left role in November citing lack of engagement by federal agency

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Authorities identify drivers involved in Tuesday’s fatal crash south of Durango

Accident closed U.S. Highway 550 for several hours near Sunnyside Elementary

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango school district’s director of curriculum touts virtual tutoring service

Students advance two grade levels over the course of four months

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield High School briefly on ‘hold-in-place’ amid gunshot report

Threat ultimately unfounded, school and police officials say

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Opening construction phase for Mustang Crossing subdivision wrapping up

Infrastructure work should be done by or before June 1, says Bayfield developer

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 550 slows traffic Thursday morning

One of the drivers received minor injuries, neither vehicle flipped

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango to explore creating left-hand turn from historic East Third Avenue onto 14th Street

New route would eliminate a left-turn option at ‘Malfunction Junction’

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Demolition derby back on for 2024 La Plata County Fair

Event will take place in Ignacio to work around liability concerns at fairgrounds

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata Electric Association CEO steps down after nearly five years

Co-op says Jessica Matlock helped right the ship financially

DATE: Feb 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council approves a 62-unit, single-family housing plan

First of three construction phases to begin in May

DATE: Feb 21, 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.