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Suspect charged with first-degree murder in Ignacio cold case

Defendant was arrested more than 14 years after shooting

DATE: Jun 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Body of Vallecito kayaker found and identified

Victim was submerged more than 80 feet at bottom of lake

DATE: Jun 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Motorcyclist killed in crash west of Durango is identified

U.S. Highway 160 was closed for more than four hours Tuesday

DATE: Jun 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango seeks public input on creating Indigenous land acknowledgment

DEI group says setting policy is step toward broader Native history awareness, inclusivity

DATE: Jun 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Renting is already difficult in Durango. Having a pet makes it tougher

Tenants face options: Pay hundreds in fees, move or surrender animals

DATE: Jun 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Florida Road expected to open early after bridge deck repairs northeast of Durango

La Plata County approved overtime pay to complete project ahead of schedule

DATE: Jun 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioners approve new districts

Changes do not affect representation or voting, only candidate eligibility

DATE: Jun 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drone show, other events planned for Independence Day weekend in Durango

City aims for bigger and better July 4 celebrations through community partnerships

DATE: Jun 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Neighbors object to LPEA solar project planned for south of Durango

Invoking a common refrain, homeowners worried about viewscape, property values

DATE: Jun 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Motorcyclist killed in crash with SUV on U.S. Highway 160 west of Durango

Road was closed for more than four hours

DATE: Jun 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman drowns while rafting Upper Animas River

Victim identified as a Mild to Wild raft guide

DATE: Jun 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowdown board member retires, remembers 30 years of wild tradition

Peg Ochsenreiter steps away, but promises to stay involved

DATE: Jun 13, 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