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Search and rescue teams on standby until evidence is found of missing hiker

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office says it has not given up looking

DATE: Jul 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

High-demand parking meters in downtown Durango receive fee increase

Raise in rates aims to encourage more frequent turnover of spaces

DATE: Jul 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

In the age of smartphones, what keeps Durango Amateur Radio Club going strong?

When internet, cell towers and satellites go dark, these hobbyists will make connections

DATE: Jul 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Celebrating July 4 with food trucks, events

Vendors talk shop, joys of being one’s own boss on Independence Day weekend

DATE: Jul 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: All you can eat

DATE: Jul 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four things to do on Fourth of July weekend

Celebrate with competitions, parades, light shows and music

DATE: Jul 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Blaze engulfs cardboard at Phoenix Recycling Center

Flames scorch facade on backside of commercial building; cause remains under investigation

DATE: Jun 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council approves high-density use for vacant land along Florida Road

Durango Crossings development proposes more than 100 units, commercial use

DATE: Jun 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Over $820 million awarded to Colorado to improve broadband

‘The necessity ... is like water, it’s like sewer, and telephones and cable TV,’ says La Plata County commissioner

DATE: Jun 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man who killed friend in DUI crash sentenced to prison

Rupert Chee, 36, had previous drunken driving offenses

DATE: Jun 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Should Colorado have a state dog? Survey results favor Bernese mountain dog

A survey shows Labrador retriever and Australian shepherd are also favored

DATE: Jun 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Best bets in and around Durango

Gasoline Lollipops & Dreem Machine will be performing Saturday at Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. Doors open at 7 p.m. Fresh out of the legendary Dockside Studio in Lafayette, Lou...

DATE: Jun 30, 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