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Photos: Tackling snow in the bike lanes

DATE: Jan 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Should the Bridge to Nowhere get a new name?

Now that the Bridge to Nowhere actually goes somewhere, what do we call it? – Rob Kolter Whenever a bridge is constructed, the strangest thing happens to elected officials. They g...

DATE: Jan 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Bayfield bridge replacement could happen in 2017

Bayfield town officials have talked about replacing the old, green bridges on Bayfield Parkway since 2011. It might actually happen in 2017. Town Manager Chris La May announced at...

DATE: Dec 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Broken water line on County Road 203 repaired

Crews continue working on damaged road, hillside

DATE: Dec 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County discusses Hermosa Meadows Road acquisition

Officials favor $800,000 reconstruction option

DATE: Dec 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain Pass opens

Pass between Silverton and Ouray closed since Friday night

DATE: Dec 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain Pass remains closed

Skiers looking forward to powder days

DATE: Dec 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rockslide on Colorado Highway 151A may cause delays

According to the scanner, Colorado Highway 151A experienced a rockslide Thursday night. The slide occurred near mile marker 21 north of Arboles at about 8:45 p.m. No f...

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silvertonian John Wright led road-building team in Antarctica

SILVERTON – It has been ten years since Silverton resident John Wright, having just pioneered the first ever road from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole, stood at the southern edge o...

DATE: Dec 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

County Road 307 to close Thursday

County Road 307 will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday. The closure will take place about 1.2 miles west of the intersection of County Roads 307 and 309A, immediately south...

DATE: Dec 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County road crews deal with whatever winter sends them

Private drivers can help by properly maintaining vehicles

DATE: Dec 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Disappearing lights may alienate some motorists

In October, you answered my question about the blinking warnings lights at the U.S. Highway 550 and Trimble Lane intersection. The lights used to start flashing just before the stoplight cha...

DATE: Dec 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Action Line