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Reading program kicks off Friday It's summer reading time at Pine River Library! There will be a kickoff event and sign up party in the library park from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Friday, June 22 wi...

Education news

Knickerbocker makes MST honor list ROLLA, Mo. - Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the spring 2018 semester, including ...

Community Connections wishes to thank Sky Ute Casino

On May 24, Community Connections, Inc. participated in the Sky Ute Casino Resort's and Southern Ute Tribe's 19th Money Booth. CCI was among a handful of area not-for-profit organizations to ...

Clean energy is a win-win for Colorado

Like most Coloradans, I am interested in seeing our state transition toward a clean renewable energy economy. Benefits include lower energy costs, lower greenhouse gas emissions, better heal...

Support Hanlon for U.S. House

For the past three elections, Colorado's 3rd Congressional District has been a graveyard for the Democratic Party. 2012: Scott Tipton 53 percent of the vote, Sal Pace 41 percent. 2014: Scott...

Downtown Durango has benefitted from Walsworth's experience

My wife and I are business owners in downtown Durango and we work with the Durango Business Improvement District (BID) on a regular basis. BID helps my business, as well as all businesses do...

Walsworth has the leadership skills needed for treasurer's office

I met Tim Walsworth while serving on the board of the United Way of Southwest Colorado many years ago. While on the board, Tim reinforced the importance of financial integrity and transpare...

Hold Aichele accountable for problems in county treasurer's office

In regards to the upcoming primary election for La Plata County Treasurer, I would like to make the important distinction between speaking "negatively" of an elected official versus holding ...

OzFest is Saturday in Joe Stephenson Park

La Plata County will remain in Stage 3 restrictions

Commissioners say fire danger still high

Community fund accepting applications for those impacted by 416 Fire

Ska Brewing to hold fundraiser Saturday

BHS team learns cheers at CSU