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Mechanical issue causes 2-hour delay for Durango-Silverton Saturday train

Passengers found themselves stuck near Rockwood

DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

29th annual Durango Autumn Arts Festival highlights creative talent

Variety of art mediums on display on East Second Avenue Saturday; Durango Art Week continues through Sept. 24

DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lauren Boebert apologizes after being removed from ‘Beetlejuice’ performance

Representative sorry actions or words caused harm: ‘I simply fell short of my values’

DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Durango Kiwanis Club Pancake Day & Silent Auction

DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman sentenced for transporting 66 pounds of meth near Bayfield

Previous plea agreement calling for probation was rejected by judge

DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Interim public health director departs as dissolution nears

Turnover at the public health department follows a ‘less inclusive’ transition than anticipated

DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: One person jailed, others are suspected in Cortez shooting

One suspect has been apprehended in the case; official statement to come Monday

DATE: Sep 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sen. Michael Bennet briefed on ARPA funds in Durango

Lawmaker stopped at the La Plata County Administration building Friday

DATE: Sep 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police hosting bike registration event

If a bike’s stolen, a database will help reunite it with its owner quickly; the event takes place Saturday morning

DATE: Sep 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R Board of Education members sound off after unopposed election

Reappointed official will serve another four year term on the board

DATE: Sep 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

New COVID-19 vaccine expected ‘soon’ in Archuleta, La Plata counties

Health officials report uptick in number of cases locally

DATE: Sep 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Annexation would allow 12 townhomes on Goeglein Gulch Road

Public hearing planned for later Durango City Council meeting

DATE: Sep 15, 2023 | 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