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Durango-La Plata County Airport plans terminal remodel to aid airline staff

Long-term vision for airport still in limbo, director says

October 10, 2017

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Bayfield petition to keep motor vehicle office open goes to La Plata County Commission

Westendorff notes tight budget has county cutting ‘everywhere else’

September 26, 2017

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City and sheriff’s office working on homeless camp survey

Questions to focus on needs, interest in permanent camp

July 14, 2017

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Western Leaders Network hosts launch party Thursday

commissioner Gwen Lachelt forms pro-conservation group

June 29, 2017

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La Plata County takes no stand on lawsuit on oil and gas agency

aims to emphasize health and environment over energy interests

June 27, 2017

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Local officials travel to D.C. to plead for Superfund money

prompted by concerns about EPA budget cuts

June 18, 2017

From our Congressman

Conversations, patience key to getting it right

du1-i-syn The first, through successfully petitioning the Federal Communications Commission to allow satellite carriers in La Plata County to make…

June 3, 2017

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Proposal to change precinct boundaries unveiled

Adjustments required to even out voter numbers

May 28, 2017

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Scaled-back cellphone tower in Animas Valley gets approval

Plata County commissioners unanimously OK 104-foot structure

May 16, 2017

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Commissioner Westendorff to hold public office hours

du1-i-syn For more information, call the La Plata County Commissionersâ€™ Office at 382-6219.

May 16, 2017

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Cellphone tower in Animas Valley up for vote Tuesday

Neighbors say 104-foot tower affects view, property values

May 11, 2017

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La Plata County adopts revised comprehensive plan

will serve as road map for decisions on managing growth

May 10, 2017

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Errors found in review of La Plata County Treasurer’s Office

wrongdoing discovered

May 4, 2017

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Westendorff to hold office hours at Pine River Library

Westendorffdu1-i-syn For more information, contact the La Plata County Commissioners office at 382-6219.

April 11, 2017

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La Plata County Treasurer’s Office audit expedited

will identify, correct record-keeping problems

March 14, 2017

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La Plata County treasurer to fill vacancy, fix problems

Commissioners grumble about cost but OK upgraded position

March 7, 2017

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FCC allows Denver TV to be shown in La Plata County

Satellite providers can partner with Denver network affiliates

March 1, 2017

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La Plata County wants Rep. Scott Tipton to oppose bill on public lands

would give local law enforcement authority on BLM, Forest Service lands

February 28, 2017

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La Plata County sets cost-saving goals for 2017

from gas drilling plummets

February 27, 2017

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Animas Valley landowners seek rezoning to build duplexes

units planned for parcel behind Hermosa Creek Grill

February 25, 2017

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Durango-La Plata County Airport plans short-term fixes

and county officials agree on small projects

February 14, 2017

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Public land support draws crowd to La Plata County Commission meeting

supporting federal land ownership approved

February 14, 2017

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La Plata County delays vote on marijuana regulations

session set; vote planned in March

February 14, 2017

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County, health department appeal Gold King reimbursement decision

Letters argue cost of mine spill continued past cutoff date

February 8, 2017