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Downtown Durango businesses, concerned residents weigh in on panhandling

smoking, more police suggested

April 26, 2017

Local News

Winter weather advisory issued; snow forecast for San Juan Mountains

National Weather Service predicts unsettled weather through the weekend

April 24, 2017

Local News

Former mayor Christina Rinderle leaves legacy of finding compromise

wanted to find ways to be a uniter

April 24, 2017

Business

Cattle market recovers slightly from drop in prices

recalls ranching challenges

April 23, 2017

Local News

Durango plans to improve downtown lighting

likely to replace downtown lights early next year

April 22, 2017

Local News

Goose nest in peril of rising Animas River waters

From atop the pedestrian bridge near Rotary Park, the drama unfolds. On Thursday, the mother goose was frantically toiling about…

April 21, 2017

Local News

Hozhoni Days Powwow lights up Fort Lewis College

Dancers, singers from around nation celebrate

April 15, 2017

Local News

Residents sound off about e-bikes on Durango area trails

Community seems split on one-year trial

April 14, 2017

Local News

Apartments proposed along Main Avenue in downtown Durango

Mixed-use building includes 44 residential units

April 13, 2017

Local News

Fort Lewis College trash contents reveal disposal habits

The Fort Lewis College’s Environmental Center recently took two days worth of trash – from dumpsters at resident halls and…

April 12, 2017

Local News

Durango woman sees trash and can’t help but pick it up

Resident has been collecting garbage for 20 years around town

April 10, 2017

Business

86-room hotel is coming to Camino del Rio

Displaced businesses struggle to find new spaces

April 9, 2017

Local News

Is roadwork ahead for Southwest Colorado?

would benefit in numerous ways from proposed funding plan

April 8, 2017

Local News

City of Durango, CDOT partner for Americans with Disabilities Act improvements to North Main

intersections to get improved accessibility

April 7, 2017

Southwest Life

Paleontology rich area left out of Bears Ears for uranium mining

Mining-rich, unstudied fossil area of Red Canyon unprotected

April 6, 2017

Local News

New Fort Lewis College sciences building named Sitter Family Hall

Dedication to be held Friday, fundraising ongoing

April 5, 2017

Regional News

Measure would encourage water efficiency in new construction

require developers to present conservation measures

April 3, 2017

Local News

Pursuing your passions

grad and former 9-R board member’s path to leading Bennet’s Denver office

April 3, 2017

Local News

Tracking police calls: Traffic stops top the list

Dispatchers logged 190,000 incidents in five years

April 1, 2017

Local News

Durango Nature Studies offers a ‘stay-cation’

“I like to bill it to parents as a ‘stay-cation’ over spring break,” said Durango Nature Studies Executive Director Sally…

March 31, 2017

Local News

Southwest Colorado Community College expands nursing programs

Community college to offer bachelor’s degrees

March 30, 2017

Local News

Junction Creek Bridge in Durango to undergo repairs

Structure surface found to be too thin

March 29, 2017

Local News

Impromptu skate park rankles some residents

Skaters take over old Boker Lumber lot while city reviews housing project

March 28, 2017

Local News

Dan Olson focused on fundamentals to rebuild San Juan Citizens Alliance

‘Back to the basics’

March 27, 2017