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Bennet, Hickenlooper back Colorado energy executive to lead Department of Energy

Chris Wright acknowledges climate change exists but prioritizes new technologies

DATE: Feb 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Forget the snowplows; it’s apparently street sweeper season in Durango

DATE: Feb 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Retrial begins for Durango man accused of arson at south City Market

It is the third attempt to hold a trial for Bradley Clark, 52

DATE: Feb 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Video: Snowdown Light Parade 2025

DATE: Feb 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado’s tribal nations warn of immigration enforcement activity

Southern Ute officials encourage members to call local authorities if they are detained

DATE: Feb 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowdown was busy but smooth, Durango police say

Officer-initiated calls ticked up slightly from past years, while DUI arrests were down slightly

DATE: Feb 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Project SunShare offers working homeowners solar power in Southwest Colorado

Frozen federal funds or not, the ‘solar-coaster’ keeps on rolling

DATE: Feb 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

A&L Coors to take over distribution for Ska Brewing

‘Right now, (we) are still the sole owners of Ska,’ Dave Thibodeau says

DATE: Feb 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

23,000 gallons of gasoline spilled into their yard; now, this Durango couple can’t go home

A pipeline burst in La Plata County in December, contaminating several wells

DATE: Feb 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Creative District moves forward with plans to acquire opera house

The transaction is still in its infancy

DATE: Feb 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

And the theme for Snowdown 2026 is … Sesquicentennial?

Durango’s annual winter festival will revolve around Colorado’s 150th Anniversary

DATE: Feb 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

After 31 years, Durango Albertsons says goodbye to Mike Rustad

65-year-old resident celebrated his last day of work on Thursday

DATE: Feb 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon