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Gunnery Sgt. Scott Koppenhafer honored in Cortez as ‘Marine’s Marine’

Hundreds of residents, fellow Marines pay respects to Sgt. Scott Koppenhafer

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio launches into new school year with high hopes

Elementary school focuses on maintaining its improved state ranking

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Monsoonal rains blocked in Southwest Colorado; dry spell continues

Summer months have been drier than average

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango has your number with plastic recycling

Where does my plastic go after I recycle it in Durango’s single-stream recycling bin? What are the odds that it’s really getting made into other plastic goods? Am I just fooling myself into ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Madeleine Burns, Team USA brings home bronze at Mountain Running Youth Cup

Burns finishes seventh in Italy

DATE: Aug 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Southwest Roundtable launches monthlong celebration of the humanities

“History Live Durango” has been a long time coming. A monthlong series of 15 events celebrating the humanities in Southwest Colorado will begin Sept. 3 and will run through Sept. ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man drives into ditch to avoid hitting school bus

Authorities remind drivers to be on lookout for buses making stops

DATE: Aug 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango sales taxes show 416 Fire rebound

Downtown merchants comparing season with 2017, a strong year

DATE: Aug 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Emotional highs, lows mark hiker’s record-setting project in New Hampshire

CONCORD, N.H. – While setting a speed record for New Hampshire hiking, Philip Carcia was sometimes struck with a sort of reverse déjà vu. Halfway through a hike, he’d question whether he had...

DATE: Aug 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Wildlife roam where U.S. once made nuclear and chemical arms

DENVER – From sites outside Colorado’s largest city to a leafy Indiana forest, a handful of places where the United States manufactured and tested some of the most lethal weapons known to hu...

DATE: Aug 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Photo: 1974 fire

DATE: Aug 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Ignacio schools deem active-shooter training a success

Teachers call for more practice: ‘It’s time for a new mindset’

DATE: Aug 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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