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Regional Housing Alliance entities secure funding for affordable housing

$3.8 million will benefit projects in Durango, Ignacio and La Plata County

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Mesa Park connection and new trails coming to Horse Gulch

Goal is to build something that targets all mountain bike skill levels

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Valley residents offered free sandbags as flooding begins

County Public Works Department donates sand as rain and snowmelt pick up

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Bayfield HOA board member pleads guilty to theft

Wendy Crane agrees to pay $63,642 in restitution to Clover Meadows homeowners association

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Storefront windows shot in downtown Cortez, causing $44,000 in damage

Nearly 20 properties hit with BB gun or slingshot, police say

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango library district would create stable funding source, free up sales tax dollars

Voters may be asked in 2024 to approve taxing entity

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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The Durango Celtic Festival returns Friday and Saturday. The main concerts will be at the Community Concert Hall, 1000 Rim Drive. Informal shows will be held at locations in Downtown Durango...

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Girl, 5, dies in rooftop snowslide at Purgatory Resort

A father and two children were buried by snow at a multifamily unit

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Environmentalists sound alarm on Animas River water quality

Sediment and biohazard loading from Lightner Creek jeopardizing fish habitat

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango residents rally to save volunteer advisory boards and commissions

16 former mayors sign letter denouncing idea to consolidate groups

DATE: Mar 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council approves $5.2 million for housing projects

Funding could speed up city’s housing development goals

DATE: Mar 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton is snowed-in with ‘extreme’ avalanche danger in the mountains

Spokeswoman says residents are prepared: ‘Locals actually kind of enjoy it’

DATE: Mar 22, 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’