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Photos: Spring runoff

DATE: Apr 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Annual Earth Day Festival unfolds at Buckley Park

Community gathers to celebrate the planet and advocate for sustainability

DATE: Apr 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain mystery art that appeared in March expected to mushroom in summer months

Works target adventurers whose exhibits and museums are found in the wild

DATE: Apr 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council approves increased impact fees at fire district’s request

Residential and commercial costs to rise 61% and 41%, respectively

DATE: Apr 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango cancels search for developers at D&SNG parking lot

It remains to be seen if council members will put out another request for proposals

DATE: Apr 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Contractors to blow up truck-size boulder

Drivers should expect delays Tuesday on County Road 243 north of Lemon Dam

DATE: Apr 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Axis Health System set to move into Mercury building in 2024

Health care provider intends to consolidate patient care centers into one location

DATE: Apr 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Best bets in and around Durango

The Durango Bluegrass Meltdown is returning this weekend for the 27th year. This Friday, Saturday and Sunday (April 21, 22 and 23) will feature a variety of musical performances at local ven...

DATE: Apr 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 206

About 110 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about what business used to occupy the location where Taste Cafe moved into, with 94% of responde...

DATE: Apr 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Purgatory Resort adds another weekend to the ski season

Management considers staying open into May if snow conditions hold up

DATE: Apr 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two steps forward, one step back? La Plata County says planning heading toward full staffing

A senior planner just left, but applicant pool for positions is encouraging

DATE: Apr 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Grandview interchange receives retaining walls in advance of highway realignment

DATE: Apr 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle RallyLots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Lots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle Rally Rodeo

Photos: Durango High School football opens its seasonDemons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

Demons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’