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Recycling glass a big problem for Durango

Collection sites are getting trashed daily, official says

October 9, 2013

Pumpkin Patch rides begin Saturday

Passengers will be greeted by Charlie Brown, Lucy and Snoopy upon arrival at the “most sincere pumpkin patch.” The dates…

October 9, 2013

Local News

Closures an opportunity for places that remain open

Durango Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jack Llewellyn said many tourists are now unsure of their options in the area…

October 9, 2013

Local News

Shutdown foils some locals’ trips; Head Start avoids crisis

It means that the 16-day raft trip Turner’s group planned in the Grand Canyon is on hold until a partisan…

October 9, 2013

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LeBlanc asks for budget increase

Additional $167,000 would provide assistant, interns

October 9, 2013

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Storm causes snow showers and power outage for 3,000

drivers prepared to work through the night

October 9, 2013

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Rain predicted down low, snow in mountains

Showers expected throughout day

October 9, 2013

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Kopp: People have to ‘push back’

governor, former state senator would lead a range of changes

October 9, 2013

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Earning their stripes

Dan Fuller of A&B Lines of Durango paints center lines on the newly chip-sealed Center Drive in Bayfield on Wednesday…

October 8, 2013

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Senate Democrats elect new president

could be lost if latest recall campaign is successful

October 8, 2013

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Tipton: Reforms before debt-limit deal

Colo. delegation mirrors nation as default looms

October 8, 2013

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The biggest political donors

investigation reveals Southwest Colorado’s top 15

October 8, 2013

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A pressing matter

River Mist Preschool director Jennifer Tew, left, and teacher Sammie McCoy help 4-year-old Liam Wallace and other children Tuesday as…

October 8, 2013

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Blood services office closing

Durango ‘not as busy’ as others

October 8, 2013

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Man allegedly gave marijuana to minor

Misdemeanor sexual assault charge pending

October 8, 2013

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Business support is spotty for Amd. 66

Despite new endorsement, backers mostly neutral

October 7, 2013

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Election law changes benefit voters

Plata County clerk explains what is new

October 7, 2013

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Colo. highway advocates present plan to Legislature to increase sales tax

The meeting made clear that there’s plenty of work to do before voters will be willing to accept a tax…

October 7, 2013

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Fighting childhood poverty

Crosses Project redux at FLC

October 7, 2013

Local News

Furnace smokes arts center

apparent damage done

October 7, 2013

Regional News

No impact seen on ski season from furloughs

Michael Berry, spokesman for the National Ski Areas Association, said most expansion projects and construction that require federal approval have…

October 6, 2013

Local News

What’s the big idea?

many, tiny houses let them live freely, pragmatically

October 6, 2013

Regional News

Auditors slam bonuses for lottery staff

Bonuses from the Colorado Lottery rapidly increased from $68,000 in 2009 to $394,000 last year for about 30 sales staff,…

October 6, 2013

Local News

Animas Museum awarded hefty grant

is to use $130,000 to preserve collections and documentation

October 6, 2013