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Video: Gov. Hickenlooper’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

Navajo president plans lawsuit over mine blowout

Begaye: Warnings there, but no one did anything

DATE: Aug 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

No major species dieoffs from Animas River contamination a cause for optimism

If the pollution in the Animas River was a comet, the tail would be passing through the town of Durango now, said Aaron Kimple with Mountain Studies Institute. Like a comet, the 3...

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Thousands of mines with toxic water under the West

DENVER – Beneath the western United States lie thousands of old mining tunnels filled with the same toxic stew that spilled into a Colorado river last week, turning it into a nauseating yell...

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bennet, Gardner tell EPA to set an example for Animas River cleanup

Colorado senators visit Durango to assess damage

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango kayaker reacts to Animas River photo that went viral

The boating trio said they were caught unaware

DATE: Aug 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mine pollution changed river chemistry

Early pH levels show water is as acidic as coffee

DATE: Aug 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water conservation paying off

City maintaining regular water service for residents

DATE: Aug 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

City asked to remove fluoride from water

Utilities Commission will weigh issue

DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado River Day puts focus on future

Emerging water plan to set state’s long-term course

DATE: Jul 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dryside poised to get water

Authority begins design stage, seeks more customers

DATE: Jul 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s water plan faces choppy waters

Funding and anger with Front Range surround future of increasingly precious resource

DATE: Jul 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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