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Durango Fish Hatchery rebounds after nerve-wracking drought year

Durango Fish Hatchery rebounds after nerve-wracking drought year

one-third of stock had to be unloaded in 2018 because of low water

Investigators conclude Burro Fire likely human-caused

Investigators conclude Burro Fire likely human-caused

lightning reported in area; fire broke out on popular trail

Longtime Durango barber hangs up the shears

Longtime Durango barber hangs up the shears

Gallegos has cut Durangoans’ hair for 43 years

Polis signs law to stop wage discrimination

Polis signs law to stop wage discrimination

Measure aims to eliminate unintentional biases in pay

Durango’s tourism rising from the ashes in 2019

Durango’s tourism rising from the ashes in 2019

year’s negatives could provide economic tailwinds this year

Investigators conclude Burro Fire likely human-caused

Investigators conclude Burro Fire likely human-caused

lightning had been reported in area; June 8, 2018, fire broke out on popular trail

When will Forest Service name cause of 416 Fire?

When will Forest Service name cause of 416 Fire?

intense community speculation, agency declines comment

Montezuma County landfill explores recycling tires

Montezuma County landfill explores recycling tires

Shredded material would be used as daily cap

Students learn about veterinary science by raising lambs

Students learn about veterinary science by raising lambs

babies make Escalante Middle School home

Shooting, road cases move forward

Shooting, road cases move forward

happened in Dolores, the other concerns a Mancos road

Colorado’s drought is not over, experts say

Colorado’s drought is not over, experts say

Conditions improve in 2019, but reports neglect long-term trends

Ruth Holcomb, 16, masters Iron Horse Bicycle Classic mountain bike race

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Ruth Holcomb, 16, masters Iron Horse Bicycle Classic mountain bike race

Durango teenager Holcomb crushes competition through Steamworks

Historic business signs buck a politically correct world

Historic business signs buck a politically correct world

signs attract customers and the famous

Iron Horse: The brand that launches tourism season

Cycling event keeps Durango in the forefront of travelers’ minds

Mancos graduates look to the future

Mancos graduates look to the future

Students praised for their ambition, welcoming attitude

Montezuma-Cortez seniors graduate, embark on heroic path

Montezuma-Cortez seniors graduate, embark on heroic path

135 graduates told to value time, do the right thing

In a sea of spandex, who are these Iron Horse riders?

In a sea of spandex, who are these Iron Horse riders?

compete, others look to overcome personal challenges

Pro men eye chance for ‘something special’ at Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

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Pro men eye chance for ‘something special’ at Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

clear favorite for road race, King of the Mountain

Montezuma-Cortez schools approve tax increase

Montezuma-Cortez schools approve tax increase

November ballot issue would help increase teacher salaries

Closed highway made the Iron Horse bike ride what it is today

Closed highway made the Iron Horse bike ride what it is today

used to make 47-mile trek with automobile traffic

Conditions ideal for prescribed burns in Southwest Colorado

Conditions ideal for prescribed burns in Southwest Colorado

Juan National Forest plans to take advantage of deep snowpack, wet spring

San Miguel County deputies seek burglary suspect

San Miguel County deputies seek burglary suspect

morning crimes reported in Sawpit and Placerville

Veterans from five wars share stories of service, loss

Veterans from five wars share stories of service, loss

affects everyone differently, but for most, it’s a life-changing event

Slew of new businesses coming to Main Avenue

Slew of new businesses coming to Main Avenue

Several new shops, restaurants coming, some leaving