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IRS warns tax filers to be wary of fraud now that 2024 season is underway

Phishing scams, fraudulent preparers are two prominent schemes

DATE: Feb 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Video: Snowdown hot wing eating contest

It took 18 rounds to win the Snowdown 2024 hot wing eating contest on Wednesday

DATE: Feb 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Snowdown Hot Wing Eating Contest brings on the heat

Durango competitors battle it out on Wednesday at Animas City Theatre

DATE: Jan 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Fashion Do’s and Don’ts enters the fifth dimension

Hippie-themed event brings out creative costumes and a big crowd in Durango

DATE: Jan 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pagosa Middle School students participate in anti-drug education class

National nonprofits attempt to bring narcotics and violence learning opportunities to Southwest Colorado

DATE: Jan 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango nonprofit a financial boon to municipal books and media center

Friends of the Library earmarks $65,000 in contributions for 2024

DATE: Jan 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Travel trailer catches fire north of Durango

Cause of blaze remains under investigation

DATE: Jan 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s quality-of-life reporting tool heavily used in debut year

660 reports filed through SeeClickFix app and online program in 2023

DATE: Jan 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Plein air

Warmer weather gets plein air painters outside

DATE: Jan 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jury convicts La Plata County man of manslaughter in shooting death

Nicolo Tonelli found not guilty of more serious charge of second-degree murder for the death of Jamison McMaster

DATE: Jan 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rockslide buries all lanes of travel on Wolf Creek Pass

Highway reopened Monday afternoon after engineering assessment

DATE: Jan 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory moves on from CEO

Board chairman says company wants to focus more on its franchising system

DATE: Jan 29, 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.