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A quilt to remember

Ninety-six panels from the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display through Saturday at the Durango Public Library as part…

September 8, 2015

Regional News

Congress wades into toxic mine spill caused by EPA crew

Republican committee leaders in the House and Senate said EPA officials were frustrating their attempts to investigate the spill by…

September 7, 2015

Local News

Is Denver TV coming to Durango?

by FCC could set the stage for in-state television

September 6, 2015

Local News

Commissioners drafting co-opt agreement to collect reimbursement from EPA

Plata has spent $178,000 in response to Gold King Mine spill

September 5, 2015

Local News

Time to make a getaway

Cristina Jantz photographed this buck Wednesday evening on the north side of Rocky Mountain Pawn & Gun, 157 East Animas…

September 4, 2015

Local News

Durango brewers create ‘Heavy Metal EPA’

of orange-tinted ale will benefit employees who suffered losses after mine spill

September 3, 2015

Local News

Council OKs ballot question for sewer funds

will examine alternative site for plant

September 2, 2015

Local News

Mining reclamation may be a pipe dream

Financial, technological hurdles slow progress

September 1, 2015

Local News

‘Father of Conservation Biology’ coming to Durango

Biologist Michael Soulé to focus 2 lectures on biodiversity

August 31, 2015

Local News

Rule-making for marijuana a complicated task

Regulators draw ire from both sides of debate

August 31, 2015

Regional News

Utah town gives in, to allow smorgasbord of eateries

Resident Jack Fotheringham and his business partners have been trying to open a Subway sandwich shop since 2006, all while…

August 30, 2015

Local News

Brew ’em if you got ’em

than 2,300 gather for San Juan Brewfest fundraiser

August 29, 2015

Local News

Monumental ambitions

The Keen Live Monumental Tour stopped Friday at Ska Brewing Co. during its two-month-long tour to collect 100,000 petition signatures…

August 28, 2015

Local News

New nest for a new Skyhawk

Freshman Jordan Tinker, left, and her mom, Mikail Tinker, move Jordanâ€™s belongings into Animas Hall on Thursday at Fort Lewis…

August 27, 2015

Local News

Rain is expected to wind down

warm, dry weather predicted over weekend

August 26, 2015

Local News

Arc of History sculpture to be repaired

Artist, public-art commission favor restoration of defaced, maligned piece

August 25, 2015

Local News

EPA: Contaminants near pre-spill levels

says it validated river samples collected in mid-August

August 24, 2015

Local News

Separate fires damage 2 homes in Vallecito, Bayfield

Vallecito home badly damaged; Bayfield home likely a total loss

August 23, 2015

Local News

Why aren’t people running for the Durango school board?

deadline looming; only two candidates to date

August 23, 2015

Local News

EPA likely not prepared for scope of Gold King Mine blowout

releases redacted documents

August 22, 2015

Local News

Gold King Mine spill captures attention of world’s media

color of Animas, mystique of American West attracts a lot of eyes

August 21, 2015

Local News

Little Devil Fire 50 percent contained

The Little Devil Fire burns Thursday near Chimney Rock. The Forest Service said Friday the 48-acre blaze was 50 percent…

August 21, 2015

Local News

Residents get water-quality assurance after Gold King Mine spill

Issue-related breakout tables give Durangoans specific information

August 20, 2015

Local News

Western fires make a haze of local skies

10-acre fire burning near Highways 160 and 151

August 19, 2015