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The Animas River’s long ribbon of stories from Silverton to New Mexico

Durango author’s account of Gold King spill digs deep into region’s tumultuous mining history

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Court denies challenge to Superfund site near Silverton

Judges say EPA followed rules when including mining sites in cleanup area

DATE: Mar 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton works to diversify its winter economy beyond skiers

Lagging snowfall prompts businesses to get creative

DATE: Feb 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Utah adds EPA, contractor to lawsuit over Gold King Mine waste spill

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah has added the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and a contractor as defendants in the state’s lawsuit over the Gold King Mine waste spill in Silverton that contamina...

DATE: Jan 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Glamping’ campground proposed near Silverton

County likely to approve business proposal this week

DATE: Dec 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA targets Superfund near Silverton for ‘immediate and intense attention’

Bonita Peak Mining District named as a high priority

DATE: Dec 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman sues Silverton Mountain after falling from chairlift platform

Lawsuit claims ski area did not properly maintain lift, resulting in woman’s paralysis

DATE: Nov 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter recreation focus for San Juan County economic development coordinator

The new economic development coordinator for San Juan County plans to focus on bringing more winter visitors to Silverton. Melanie Russek, a resident of the mountain town north of...

DATE: Nov 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton gets its first avalanche rescue dog in decades

As more people venture into backcountry, golden retriever’s role will be valuable for saving lives

DATE: Nov 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton cancels next year’s skijoring event

Pending lawsuit over February drone incident prevents organizers from getting insurance

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Moose captured on video battling head-to-head in Silverton

Mating season is in full swing for the thousand-pound animal

DATE: Sep 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Scott Pruitt’s trip to Silverton among questioned costs

EPA head took chartered flight from Denver to Durango on taxpayers’ dime

DATE: Sep 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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