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Legality of home hash oil challenged

Precedent is sought for unlicensed extractions

A lingering cold

Snow squalls and cold appear to be the new norm for the Durango area, at least through Thursday. A pedestrian…

3 house fires keep firefighters busy

No injuries reported

Don’t get caught out in the cold

Be prepared and ‘plan ahead’ if you’re heading into the outdoors

Mental-health counselors boost care for kids

Program supports pediatricians, families

A peaceful white Christmas in Durango

Manna Soup Kitchen dishes out 69,000 meals in 2014

Durango buys 113 acres of open space

Durango closes on 113 acres in Horse Gulch

Safer route planned for Needham students

Sidewalk design work to be done over winter

Gas costs align with U.S. average

Prices nationwide declined for 88 consecutive days

Reports a threat to pot retailers

Differing laws lead to money laundering

‘Eye in the sky’

New tools, technology, teamwork help train for avalanche rescue

Country Christmas

Jeff Johnson, with The High Rollers, spent much of Friday afternoon preparing for a Christmas party at the Sky Ute…

Kiwanis, county reign supreme

People carol, play instruments and hold competitions while ringing the bell for the Salvation Army. This group of bell-ringers from…

Online system grades area schools

La Plata County middle of the road

Spreading good cheer

Shipping gifts? There’s still time

Durangoans do mad dash to Post Office

The white, powdery stuff hits La Plata County

Purgatory gets a foot of snow in 24 hours

‘Pineapple Express’ drops white fruit on the San Juans

Zach Hofsetz found himself caught in a mixture of rain and snow while making a delivery for Jimmy John’s Gourmet…

‘Hipster’s tears’ spill

PBR slathers road, broken bottles lie strewn about

Telluride station linked to world

Against mountain backdrop, former CIA agent weighs in on national issues

Spanish influence hits Animas High

Students have their work showcased at Studio &

Iron Horse not sold out, yet

4 of 5 men’s racing categories full

Traffic signal is finally a ‘go’

Driver fell asleep, struck U-Haul, then hit traffic box

Animas River trout in decline

Fewer young browns particularly worrisome