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Fort Lewis College offers financial assistance to employees seeking housing

Up to $70,000 available as a below-market loan for down payments

DATE: Feb 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Demon Hot Sauce heats up Durango High School

DATE: Feb 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-area residents witness pink lightning during snowstorm

Unusual weather phenomena is known by experts as ‘thundersnow’

DATE: Feb 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Axis Health System purchases former Mercury Payment building for $18 million

Nonprofit to consolidate administrative offices, primary health and other services in spacious facility

DATE: Feb 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Jail finds success in helping drug addiction with MAT program

Treatment procedures were already in place before Colorado’s new fentanyl laws took effect

DATE: Feb 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sister of murdered Ignacio woman arrested on suspicion of arson

Felicia Maria Munguia, 30, is accused of burning a car in front of house

DATE: Feb 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Volunteers needed to help those who have lost a loved one

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Victim Resource Team hopes to add four to six people to its team

DATE: Feb 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drawing determines order of names on Durango City Council ballot

Five candidates are vying for two open seats in April election

DATE: Feb 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Historic Far View Visitor Center is listed on endangered places list

Iconic structure at Mesa Verde National Park has been vacant since 2014; ideas swirl for its reuse

DATE: Feb 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Celebrating 60 years of Hesperus skiing

Beloved ski hill, once a family enterprise, maintains its character

DATE: Feb 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowy weather expected to return this week in Southwest Colorado

First blast of moisture arrives Monday, but the biggest storm comes Tuesday

DATE: Feb 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College student meets with Vice President Kamala Harris about abortion

Students from 33 states offer input on how Dobbs decision has impacted campuses

DATE: Feb 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Piedra Vista High SchoolDemons’ defense dominates in 17-0 victory on Friday night

Demons’ defense dominates in 17-0 victory on Friday night

Skyhawks beat Lubbock Christian 2-1 in season opener on Thursday

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