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Will that be cash, credit or love?

McDonald’s chains nationwide are allowing 100 customers to pay for their meals with love instead of money over the next 10 days. The fast-food chain is promoting its “Pay with Lov...

DATE: Feb 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cover story, major exhibit

After sorting through 8,000 photos and researching the trials and tribulations of the men who brought electricity to remote areas on the Western Slope, author Esther Greenfield and Jay Harri...

DATE: Jan 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Donations help mend a puppy’s heart

The community helped save a puppy named Sugar this week, after the La Plata County Humane Society and Lisa Parker’s Puppies put out the call. Dog lovers donated about $4,650 for S...

DATE: Jan 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos teen’s robotic arm is what’s buzzing

Easton LaChappelle, the young Mancos man who has drawn attention for building a robotic arm, continues to get the buzz. Last week, he was written about on a viral website, UPROXX,...

DATE: Jan 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Playing the last note

“Rock of Ages,” “Amazing Grace,” “Silent Night.” After almost 45 years and thousands of hymns, organist and pianist Mary Downey will play her final note Sunday at the end of the...

DATE: Jan 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local bounty hunters to be on Animal Planet

Animal Planet’s series “Rocky Mountain Bounty Hunters” will return Sunday for a second season, and many local viewers might recognize the scenery. The series filmed on location in Durango a...

DATE: Jan 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Quest leads to Smithsonian magazine

Many people research their family histories. One Durango woman’s quest led her to a relative whose experience is included in a story about post-traumatic stress disorder in Civil War soldier...

DATE: Dec 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

From a doodle to QVC

The journey has been quick and quirky, and now it’s headed to QVC, the online and cable shopping network. Zymbol was designed by Sally Short by stacking the letters from “Love Is ...

DATE: Dec 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

New York Times reviews book on weeds

Having a book mentioned by The New York Times would be triumph enough for most authors. Getting a positive review in the Times’ Sunday Book Review? Total victory. That’s what happ...

DATE: Dec 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Walking Durango’ makes a splash

It’s not just Durangoans and tourists who have enjoyed learning more about our town from taking a stroll with Peggy Winkworth’s Walking Durango: History, Stories and Sights. History Colorado...

DATE: Dec 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

From unheralded hero to star

For three years, Zeke quietly did his work as a therapy dog at the Durango Cancer Center, bringing comfort to patients and health-care workers alike. In July, his work made front ...

DATE: Dec 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bidding for head of dinosaur soars

Silent auction ends at 5 p.m. Wednesday

DATE: Nov 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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