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Alaskans concerned with Canadian mining plans

JUNEAU, Alaska – A provincial map showing the planned or potential mining activity in British Columbia is so pocked that Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott says it looks like it has the measles. ...

DATE: Aug 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Community rallies financial support in wake of Animas River spill

While waiting to collect from the EPA, immediate options to help with losses exist

DATE: Aug 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Utes bless the Animas River

Southern Ute Sun Dance Chief hopes to make this an annual tradition

DATE: Aug 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

What will it take to get Superfund status in Silverton?

After Gold King Mine disaster, many Silverton residents still oppose it because of ‘stigma’

DATE: Aug 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is the Animas River really clean?

Environmental groups worry about long-term effects

DATE: Aug 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

In wake of Animas River catastrophe, Bennet will back Good Samaritan law

Legislation could open the door for more mining reclamation

DATE: Aug 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trout farm faces uncertain future because of Animas River pollution

River opening may not be enough for Little Fishes

DATE: Aug 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gold King Mine spill spawns Hazman character

Two men brave polluted river to raise awareness

DATE: Aug 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Survey of Animas River fish looks promising

Another survey planned for week of Aug. 22

DATE: Aug 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Data show widespread mining impacts

Officials map 1,645 miles of streams affected

DATE: Aug 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Retrieving Durango’s recreational reputation

After more than a week of news coverage around the world about the Gold King Mine spill into the Animas River, the Durango Area Tourism Office wants to help tourism-based businesses convince...

DATE: Aug 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News