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A little grooming before practice

Gracie Weaver, 15, brushes her horse, Rocky, on Wednesday before her Silver Peaks Equestrian Team practice at the La Plata…

Coping with the snow

Durangoans’ visions for the world

“By asking a powerful question like: ‘What is your vision for the world?’ it can challenge people to think,” said…

La Plata County, Durango continue to remove snow, ice

11 cars towed for failure to comply with city rules

Low temperatures forecast next week in Southwest Colorado

Regional highways open, ski basins boast fresh snow, snow shovels in short supply

Shoppers in Durango embrace day after Christmas

saw steady business despite weather

The meaning of Christmas

Betsy Beal, 4, prepares to help tell the story of the birth of Jesus as part of the Christmas Pageant…

Durangoans changing lives in Nepal

Foundation establishes day care, regional market

La Plata County OKs draft agreement with EPA on mine spill remediation

on supporting Superfund postponed to January

Durango preserve attracts dozens of bird species

year of study shows positive results

Winning caption: Let’s put a happy little tree right here

Hank Blum sent in this photo he took of himself pretending to paint the San Juan Mountains while dressed as…

Gift with no strings, paper or tape attached

This story was originally published on Dec. 3, 1999, in Cross Currents magazine. The magazine for several years was inserted…

Durango-La Plata County Airport reports busy November

American Airlines adds capacity; taxiway project to begin in spring

Ski industry has huge economic impact on Colorado

will the industry’s boom last through new generations?

Snowball melee breaks out in Buckley Park in Durango

Durangoans prepare for community snowball fight

Last year, Durango resident Jim Meyer called for a community snowball fight on Facebook after the season’s first big storm…

Winning caption: Does This car make my butt look big?

Reader Lynn Dearey snapped this funny shot on Thanksgiving Day in the parking lot of La Plata County Fairgrounds in…

Kisses for Santa

Santa gets a little love from Keeva, belonging to Brooke Goulding, on Saturday during Pet Photos with Santa at the…

Snowfall expected in San Juan Mountains, uncertain for Durango

Durango’s precipitation forecast uncertain through weekend

Chapman Hill ski area rope-tow cut

valued at $6,100

Helping the homeless find a good night’s sleep

Pipe break discolors water all over Durango

Incident causes flooding at Park Elementary School

Some call it work

Derek Ems, with Duranglers on Main Avenue, spent his lunch hour Monday immersed in his work, knee-deep in the cool…

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Reader Lynn Dearey snapped this funny shot on Thanksgiving Day in the parking lot of La Plata Fairgrounds in Durango.Courtesy…