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Green and clean

DATE: Aug 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Costs and lingering sediment remain a concern

With news improving concerning the Animas River spill, local officials can now turn their attention to more long-term issues, such as impacts to the budget and contaminated sediment that mig...

DATE: Aug 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Awaiting water

Animas Consolidated Ditch OKs use of Animas water

DATE: Aug 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Lake releases dilute wastewater

Water managers doubled the release at Navajo Lake to help dilute heavy metals in the San Juan River. The Bureau of Reclamation, in cooperation with the San Juan River Recovery Imp...

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Inopportune time for a bath

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hickenlooper drinks Animas River water to make a point

Hickenlooper drinks from river: ‘If that shows that Durango is open for business, I’m happy to help’

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

State health department says water is safe

City to hold off drawing from Animas River

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Potential contamination alarms farmers

Animas River clearing, but sediment remains

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA chief confirms Animas is recovering

Calls for halt to mine cleanup across country

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Who’ll pay: Will lawsuit be filed against EPA?

Coffman says she would prefer to avoid court battle

DATE: Aug 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Test fish removed from Animas River

Fingerlings taken to Denver for analysis

DATE: Aug 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Video: Gov. Hickenlooperâ€™s public meeting

Gov. John Hickenlooper visited Durango on Tuesday morning to tour the Animas River after the Gold King Mine blowout. Afterward, he held a public meeting at Rotary Park. ...

DATE: Aug 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday