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Cultivating Durango’s culture

Farmers market comes to season’s end ... perhaps

The cost of recycling

Durango looks to county to help offset expense

Health experts: Be smart, get flu shot

Fort Lewis College freshman Morgan Shippen gets a flu shot Tuesday administered by nurse Connie Kane in the Student Union.SHAUN…

Firing up the engine

Hazuki Toyama, a senior education major from Okinawa, Japan, warms up before an intramural volleyball game Wednesday at the Student…

Ride ‘em, cowdog

Charlie, a 3-year-old border collie mix, views the world from his high perch aboard Crash Boom, a 10-month-old steer in…

Pedaling through a river of colors

The guv visits

Hickenlooper touts jobs, more people with health coverage

Spring’s first surprise

Area’s conditions are good for bulbs

Double dose of national exposure

Colorado School of Mines Diamond Gillis’ catch over Fort Lewis College defender Theo Chambers was the No. 4 play on…

Picky eater

A magpie takes advantage of a gardener’s sunflower for an early-morning breakfast Thursday morning in Hermosa. The National Weather Service…

Photo exhibit to feature aspen carvings

Arborglyphs tell story of early-day shepherds

Summer swimming tragedy inspires new nonprofit

lessons offered to underprivileged kids

Kicking it

A skateboarder performs aerial tricks, casting long shadows across the Durango Skate Park on Monday afternoon. After dipping below freezing…

Shockhawks!

home field, FLC stuns second-ranked football team in the country

Smart-meter foes voice their outrage

customers oppose upcharge for visiting homes

Fall giving way

Fall and winter were both on display Thursday afternoon in Silverton. But it appears autumn is ready to give way,…

Playing in the mud?

Bert Poulton spends Wednesday afternoon preparing Ray Dennison Memorial Field for Friday’s football game against No. 2-ranked Colorado State University-Pueblo.…

Clerks issue gay-marriage licenses

first day of it being legal, nobody in Durango applies

Highway 3 rockfall project on schedule

on track to open Nov. 18

Durango brewers medal at Denver beer fest

Four of the town’s breweries attended Great American Beer Festival this weekend in Denver – two walked home with awards.…

Hoofing it

‘A little stronger every day’

Bayfield man recovering after suffering spinal injury

Cowboy tunes

Gary Allegretto, founder of Harmonikids, demonstrates his skills for St. Columba School fifth-grade students Thursday. Students learned how to play…

Anonymous call can save lives

Program encourages teenagers to break silence about crime