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Fired up storytime

Sculpture celebrating river trail goes MIA

is offered for intricate 50-plus pound public art piece

Jumping mouse added to protection list

has been spotted in San Juan National Forest

Twisters, microbursts land in Colo.

Plata County residents see downed trees, no power

Fourteen years of 13 miles

marathon courses through Animas Valley

I need a home

Two-month-old Adam is one of about 70 cats and dogs available for adoption at the La Plata County Humane Society’s…

Calmer waters

Chase Kassel, 16, left, with Lola along for the ride, and Sarah Lancaster, 16, enjoy a hot Wednesday afternoon cooling…

Shop is praised for recycling bicycles

Magazine features Durango Cyclery’s approach

Whitewater Park makes waves

Improvements provide features for all boaters

Brush fire doused near Hermosa

work Sunday to contain 1-acre blaze close to house

Beating the odds

after a tragic accident, this student earns his degree

Miss Oklahoma is Durangoan

Tucson has long roots in city; competes in Florida

Summertime, and the living is easy

A group of eighth-grade students from Miller Middle School enjoy post-school drinks at Starbucks Coffee Co. on Thursday afternoon. They…

Ideology vs. duty examined in sheriff’s debate

Smith, Schirard split on gun-control lawsuit, staffing priorities

Following wanderlust

Bryan Dorr and Sarah Blessingdon organize after kayaking in Santa Rita’s Whitewater Park on Memorial Day. The duo are driving…

Don’t pop my bubble

Almost all 43 seniors showed up this week with more than 6,000 balloons and spent about three hours blowing them…

State wary of flood repeat

N. Colorado snowpack could unleash torrent

For cyclists, this green will mean a safer commute

Durango implements new design at two Camino del Rio intersections

Sure beats sittin’ in a classroom

Mountain Middle School seventh-graders, from left, Andrew Papineau, Gus Kidd and Joe Thomson help Thursday afternoon with maintenance on the…

Colorado’s lieutenant governor promotes reading in Bayfield

Garcia: Early education key to high school graduation

Fassbinder Park fun

Isabella Hicks, 2, and her mom, Katie Cashette, found themselves at Fassbinder Park on Tuesday afternoon enjoying the sunshine and…

Liberty School students lose their leader

O’Flanagan heading East for new position

Food, fun and fancy footwork

A crowd gathered Sunday afternoon to dance to the sounds from Costa Rican band Ojo de Buey on Main Avenue…

With help, California man survives highway heart attack

Passers-by provide aid until medical help finally arrives on scene