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72nd annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show opens today at La Plata County Fairgrounds

72nd annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show opens today at La Plata County Fairgrounds

Some Durango-area dealers became rock hounders at an early age; others stumbled upon hobby and profession

World’s longest track of dinosaur footprints near Ouray is now open to public

World’s longest track of dinosaur footprints near Ouray is now open to public

We go on a tour with the grown-up boy who discovered them

USGS helicopter begins mapping geology in Southwest Colorado

USGS helicopter begins mapping geology in Southwest Colorado

The low-flying aircraft is not taking images, but collecting magnetic geophysical data

September 13, 2023

Earthquake rattles homes in San Juan Mountain communities

Earthquake rattles homes in San Juan Mountain communities

Magnitude 3.6 quake with its epicenter near Rico struck about 7 a.m.

68th annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show boasts gems, geodes, fossils and more

68th annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show boasts gems, geodes, fossils and more

Three-day event lasts until Sunday afternoon

Gem and mineral show rocks Durango

Club and association

Gem and mineral show rocks Durango

NASA retiree, FLC grad share their fascination with geology

Four Corners Gem and Mineral show turns 65

Arts and Entertainment

Four Corners Gem and Mineral show turns 65

Annual event to be held this weekend

Former astronaut from Colorado vows to shield U.S. Geological Survey from politics

Former astronaut from Colorado vows to shield U.S. Geological Survey from politics

James Reilly nominated to lead scientific agency

Boettcher gives Fort Lewis College $150,000 for new hall

Boettcher gives Fort Lewis College $150,000 for new hall

Fort Lewis College received a gift of $150,000 from the Boettcher Foundation toward the construction of its new Geosciences, Physics…

Kinder Morgan cleared for Doe Canyon seismic study

Kinder Morgan cleared for Doe Canyon seismic study

The study will take place the next two summers in the Doe Canyon area, first on BLM lands this year,…