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Head honcho behind dino mystery revealed

Artist: ‘Jurassic Arc’ done with care

Bundle up

A couple bundled up to face Monday afternoon’s chilly temperatures for a walk along the Animas River Trail. The National…

Skiers gear up for winter fun

Pine Needle Mountaineering ski tech Marty Emmes mounts bindings to set up a customer for the upcoming season. Wolf Creek…

For the runway

Soggy start to the weekend

A Fort Lewis College student dodges afternoon rain on campus Friday. The National Weather Service forecasts a 40 percent chance…

Thursday’s last flight scheduled to arrive

least 14 flights canceled Thursday

I’m dreaming …

Jeff Ellingson with the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad hangs Christmas lights from the roofline of the train depot…

Durango’s loitering law questioned by group

Musician ticketed after business owner complains

Nothing like a warm pizza on a cold night

Rick Maez, with Fired Up Pizzeria on Main Avenue, splits oak and cherry Monday for logs to fire the pizzeria’s…

Silverton superstars

A net loss: Officers free tangled buck

‘He wasn’t getting out of that one’

It’s what these girls want

Emyrald Sinclaire, left, and Kirsten Gum pose for John Hartley as the two set up catering for the “What A…

Leftover pumpkins?

High physics students demonstrate trebuchets

Wolf Creek Ski Area to open Saturday

beginning to 75th season

What happened to the inflatable turkey?

Patrick Welch, left, and James Valdez – both with the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad – secure a giant…

Autumn – windy, cold and raining as well as late – is here

Weather isn’t always beautiful, pleasant

At ski swap, enthusiasm for season fills the hall

Jason Meininger, left, tries on a helmet with the help of Butch Geier of the Ski Barn during the 51st…

All dressed up with someplace to go

Second woman tells police man assaulted her

Gallegos The woman told police that Jeffery Gallegos sexually assaulted her while she was extremely intoxicated about five years ago.…

Bedtime for Bambi

Deer bed down for the night Thursday on campus at Fort Lewis College. Bedtime might be getting a little colder…

Sen. Udall stops in Durango

Incumbent visits 6 days before Election Day

Balancing school and fun

Canon Huse, front, a freshman geology major, and Renae Dambly, a freshman exercise science major, take a break from classes…

Restaurant snags pot customers

Increased traffic a boon for Durango business

31 to take advantage of new law

Immigrants in country illegally to apply for driver’s licenses