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California-based company formally submits application for massive solar project

1,900-acre installation would create 155 megawatts of energy each year in addition to battery storage capacity

DATE: Nov 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Neighbors organize to halt Hesperus solar installation

Company plans estimated 500,000 panels in southwest La Plata County, but residents worry about environmental impacts

DATE: Nov 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas Museum’s Second Saturday Seminar discusses history of Rio Grande Southern Railroad

Entrepreneur and politician Otto Mears a subject of discussion

DATE: Nov 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

What issues were top of mind for La Plata County voters this election?

Political science professor says threats to democracy and abortion rights activated new electors

DATE: Nov 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Julie McCluskie is next speaker of Colorado House, bringing Western Slope voice to top job

The three top leadership posts in the Colorado House will be held by women

DATE: Nov 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boebert blames her close race on turnout and top-of-ticket Republicans. Here’s what the numbers say.

She outperformed the GOP’s U.S. Senate and gubernatorial candidates in some of the district’s 27 counties

DATE: Nov 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Weekend crime spree leads to standoff at Durango motel

Man is arrested without incident while woman barricades herself into room at Adobe Inn

DATE: Nov 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trial set in fatal crash north of Mancos

Suspect faces charges of vehicular homicide and DUI; woman died after being ejected

DATE: Nov 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Veterans celebrated at annual parade in downtown Durango

Durango’s Veterans of Foreign Wars’ Color Guard leads the Veterans Day Parade on Friday in downtown Durango where hundreds gathered to clap and cheer for area veterans. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)

DATE: Nov 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Pools reopen at Durango rec center with new water features

DATE: Nov 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad replacing old bridge south of Silverton

Construction on a more fortified design will begin in summer 2023

DATE: Nov 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Thousands of Colorado ballots are rejected every year. Here’s what happens.

A process known as ballot curing allows local officials to alert voters that there’s an issue with the signature on their ballot, and provides a chance to fix it in time for it to count

DATE: Nov 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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