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Durango-La Plata County Airport’s temporary closure on track

Flights will be suspended 10 days in September to repave runway and replace lighting

DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Interior phasing out plastic water bottles at national parks

WASHINGTON – The Interior Department will phase out sales of plastic water bottles and other single-use products at national parks and on other public lands over the next decade, targeting a...

DATE: Jun 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Travel

Millennial Money: Save on family travel without stressing

My family didn’t travel much when I was a kid, but when we did, my parents jumped through hoops to cut costs. On a trip to Disney World, for example, our family of six switched hotels. Every...

DATE: May 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Travel

Woman visiting Durango reunited with family heirloom 48 years later

Trunk found at thrift store holds childhood memories

DATE: May 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

How to make summer 2022 travel plans that actually happen

After two years of cancellations, deferments and marathon sessions with airline customer service, many travelers are hoping to book summer trips that actually pan out this year. “I had the ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Travel

6 ways technology is evolving travel in 2022

For the athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, travel entailed ... robots. Everywhere. These machines prepared and served noodles, rice and burgers, and roamed hallways to take the...

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Travel

Cortez wants Denver Air to be its next airline carrier

Southern Airways Express also is a candidate to replace Boutique

DATE: Mar 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road trip with a dog? Tips for making you both happy

Expect the trip to take longer

DATE: Feb 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Travel

Stonehenge through the ages: Exhibit brings builders to life

LONDON – For a monument that has been drawing crowds for thousands of years, Stonehenge still holds many secrets. The stone circle, whose giant pillars each took 1,000 people to move, was er...

DATE: Feb 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Travel

Winter weather could bring feet of snow to parts of Southwest Colorado

Wolf Creek Pass could see up to 50 inches

DATE: Feb 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Travel groups want to scrap testing requirement to enter U.S.

DALLAS – Airline and tourism groups are pushing to eliminate the government requirement that international travelers provide a negative test for COVID-19 before boarding a U.S.-bound plane. ...

DATE: Feb 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Travel