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On monsoon break

In search of visitors

Impressive Southern Ute museum soon will be closed on Sundays

When ‘Dragon Lady’ invaded Cortez

Anniversary of U-2 plane’s 1959 landing is Saturday

Is it time to panic over lack of water?

yet, officials say, but signs point to drier future

Ospreys flying through

A different kind of osprey was seen in the skies of La Plata County during the weekend with two Marine…

A Western state of mind

Durango Fiesta Days celebrates diverse cultural roots

Rollin’, rollin’ rollin’

Out of mines & onto stage

Creede’s theater experiment began nearly half century ago

Unity through sports

Tri-Ute Games aim to reconnect three Ute tribes

Cowboy up!

Durango Fiesta Days celebrates Wild West heritage

Fawning

A mother checks her baby Monday at Durango Fish Hatchery. Colorado Parks and Wildlife has received reports of people feeding…

You looking at me?

A moose trudges through a pond near Mineral Creek northwest of Silverton on Friday – offering a rare glimpse of…

Personal prize

Farm stand fresh

Behind the scenes

“We just really wanted to give them a behind-the-scenes look,” said Bridget Wehmeyer, right, a veterinarian technician at Riverview Animal…

Chopper pilot dies in crash near Dove Creek

Mont. man was aiding in seismic testing

Weminuche, South Pole linked

Forested or treeless terrain is Durangoan’s domain

D&SNG offers tribute to fallen hot shots

Railroad owner: Tragedy struck close to home

E-cigarette maker targets Colorado

E-cigarettes can be found at several shops around Durango. This display is at the Downtown Smoke Shop on Main Avenue.SHAUN…

Deer life cycle baffles tourists

ask some funny questions; we provide some answers

Time to hop to it?

Growing for breweries not easy, but possible

An upstream battle

playing at Oxbow boat launch: Homeowners vs. river rowdies

Outside is in

teens see outdoors as one of few options for summer fun

In it for the long run

Project aims at high performance at high altitude