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July restaurant inspections: Gustavo’s, Zuma, Hong Kong, P&D …

July’s reminder: Wash those hands

August 9, 2019

Professional Sports

World’s eyes on pro road stars at Leadville 100

Two-time defending champ Grotts headlines Durango vs. WorldTour pro matchup

August 9, 2019

Local News

Orchard project kicks off fundraiser

seeks infrastructure to revive apple economy

August 9, 2019

Local News

Hard work rewarded at La Plata County Fair

rate livestock, baking, handicrafts and more

August 9, 2019

Music

Chevel Shepherd talks about life after ‘The Voice’

to take stage Friday at La Plata County Fair

August 8, 2019

Local News

Re-1 upgrades school security

safety changes coming this year

August 8, 2019

Local News

Sheared and shown: Sheep have their day at La Plata County Fair

Activities, competitions to run through the weekend

August 8, 2019

Local News

Durango Fire uses teamwork to support mental health

Emergency services expand resources to counter high PTSD, suicide rates

August 7, 2019

Local News

Animas Mosquito Control District to ask for property tax increase

‘run absolutely ragged’ this season

August 6, 2019

Local News

Keeping the county fair on track

Fountain’s desk is nerve center behind the biggest show in La Plata County

August 5, 2019

Local News

State finds violations at Montezuma County Social Services

Ombudsman finds dozens of violations while investigating 15 cases

August 5, 2019

Business

Tech aids growing child care business

streamlines business nuts and bolts providing more time to focus on kids

August 4, 2019

Local News

Pine River Festival draws hundreds

2nd annual brew, barbecue festival a fundraiser for Be Frank Foundation

August 4, 2019

Local News

Durango’s population ebbs and flows, putting strain on resources

Traffic congestion Friday afternoon on north Main Avenue. As a regional hub, Durango’s population nearly doubles during the day compared…

August 3, 2019

Local News

Firefighters burn thousands of acres this year to reduce future wildfire risk

Service aims for 20,000 acres of controlled burning annually

August 2, 2019

College Sports

Coaching Fort Lewis College women’s basketball is Griego’s calling

2003 Durango High grad takes over FLC women’s basketball

August 2, 2019

Local News

Uranium waste, long thought cleaned, remains a part of Durango properties

Radioactive material used for roads, foundations, landscaping in mid-1900s

July 31, 2019

Local News

Smile kids, you’re on candid camera: Durango schools expanding video surveillance

designed to improve safety, deter bad behavior

July 30, 2019

Local News

Memorial Rock damage repaired on Colorado 145

Natural disaster memorialized by Colorado governor

July 29, 2019

Local News

Durango snowboarder recovers after breaking neck, spine

Hawk feared paralysis after taking spill at Purgatory Resort

July 29, 2019

Professional Sports

Christopher Blevins goes back-to-back in nationals short-track

Davoust sprints to third for Durango

July 29, 2019

Local News

Southwest Memorial financial health improves

Turnaround effort is trending toward profitable 2019

July 28, 2019

Business

Three women speak on starting their small businesses

‘I didn’t have any idea how I’d get from A to B’

July 28, 2019

Local News

Help has arrived for deteriorating Ice Lakes Trail

Impacts of overuse prompt educational effort

July 27, 2019