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‘I lost an entire career after being assaulted’

For $125,000, Los Pinos Fire Protection District settles wrongful termination lawsuit with firefighter

DATE: Apr 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata Electric Association CEO navigates skepticism at Oxford Grange meeting

Chris Hansen fielded curiosity, frustration and some anger at Farm Bureau event

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado gubernatorial candidate stands up to Trump administration

State Attorney General Phil Weiser says federal law enforcement must be held accountable

DATE: Apr 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos/video: Galloping along

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

DATE: Apr 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire board election sparks debate over budget, transparency in western La Plata County

Six candidates vie for three open seats; voting to be held May 6

DATE: Apr 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Real ID enforcement starts at DRO, airports nationwide next month

Impact to travelers remains unclear ahead of deadline for standardized identification

DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office calling? Think twice before paying fee – it could be a scam

Scammer impersonating deputies nearly tricks victims

DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County prepares for unexpected in annual wildfire drill

Event is an exercise in asking, and answering, ‘What do we do?’

DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Group urges Durango to reform sustainability fee structure

San Juan Citizens Alliance proposes shifting from flat rate to percentage-based model tied to water use

DATE: Apr 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango schools implement security protocols after report of armed man at Starbucks

Police take suspect into custody about 2:20 p.m. Thursday

DATE: Apr 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Flight For Life crew assists in rescue of stranded driver

Man flashed car lights at passing helicopter, prompting emergency response

DATE: Apr 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango, Chamber of Commerce seek business input on minimum wage hike

City Council to discuss proposed increase at May 6 study session

DATE: Apr 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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