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Durango takes grease, makes electricity

Rita Water Reclamation Facility accepts used cooking oil from dozens of residents

November 27, 2018

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Homeless campers hope to earn right to stay west of town

Plata County officials to discuss the camping situation this week

November 26, 2018

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It’s official: Election results finalized 20 days after two close contests

Commissioner Brad Blake, Pine River Library will not request recount

November 26, 2018

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Former nurse trains dogs to detect low blood sugar

Hughes started training dogs 50 years ago

November 26, 2018

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Hang holiday decorations with wildlife in mind

This buck was tangled recently in ropes being used for a holiday display in Salida. It was cut loose.Colorado Parks…

November 24, 2018

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Black Friday a boon for local businesses, but not necessarily the busiest day

Shopping holiday tends to reward big-box stores more than Main Avenue shops

November 23, 2018

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Los Pinos Fire employees call for removal of board members

chief’s ouster sparks outrage among firefighters

November 23, 2018

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High-speed car chase ends in New Mexico

Colorado State Patrol spotted vehicle traveling 116 mph

November 23, 2018

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Project Merry Christmas fulfills holiday wishes

Children, seniors and disabled residents receive gifts

November 22, 2018

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Thanksgiving, delivered from Durango

Durango Community Thanksgiving Dinner delivered 135 meals Thursday

November 22, 2018

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Forest Service dismisses Village at Wolf Creek concerns

Project could move forward after meeting two conditions

November 22, 2018

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Suicide-prevention work seeks partnership with gun shops

Firearms are a leading cause of self-inflicted deaths

November 21, 2018

Food

Late-night food options few and far between in Durango

darkness descends, Durango’s food scene dries up

November 21, 2018

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Grant to aid in wildfire recovery, including 416 Fire

to help areas impacted by floods, fires and windstorms

November 20, 2018

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Pine River Library announces first round of cuts

Library to reduce hours, cut staff benefits and budgets

November 20, 2018

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Durango police chief accepts new job in Virginia

Afzal’s last day with the Durango Police Department is Dec. 1

November 20, 2018

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Towaoc man known for spitting on police chooses harsh sentence

Arrates offered probation, but he prefers prison

November 20, 2018

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Durango taxpayers: Redirect parks and rec funds

‘I’m not sure the City Council has its priorities right’

November 19, 2018

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Durango Police looking for ‘lost and cold’ hunter

breaks into Lake Nighthorse office trailer, leaves concerning note

November 19, 2018

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Wildlife officials will try to track bighorn sheep in Weminuche

Officials to use a helicopter to find and fit animals with GPS collars

November 19, 2018

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Five cases dismissed in Montezuma County illegal pot grow

4 suspects face federal indictments

November 18, 2018

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Durango teen vaping rates outstrip state average

department: Vaping an ‘on-ramp’ to addiction

November 18, 2018

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Site of retired Cortez high school is officially asbestos-free

Community park construction is safe to begin

November 17, 2018

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Trials reset for couple charged with animal cruelty

Jeffery and Elizabeth Jackson waive right to speedy trail

November 16, 2018