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Diversity Dialogue: How can Durango address conflict?

45 people gathered at Fort Lewis College on Saturday to discuss nonviolent communication

February 23, 2019

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Near record-breaking monthly snow totals in Durango

storm dumps up to 3 feet in La Plata County

February 22, 2019

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Schools cancel Friday classes as more snow piles up across Southwest Colorado

Officials warn of heavy loads on roofs

February 21, 2019

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Avalanches in Durango? It can (and has) happened

depth and weight of snow, slides are possible in city limits

February 21, 2019

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A tale of two forecasts: Weather observers offer different predictions for snowfall this week

expected to arrive Wednesday night; snow totals range from 4 to 20 inches

February 20, 2019

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Winter weather good for drought, tough on local resources

Constant snowfall improves dry conditions but taxes city, state workers

February 19, 2019

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More snow expected this week for Southwest Colorado

El Niño declared

February 17, 2019

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Silverton Skijoring races return despite storms

deters some teams, crowds

February 16, 2019

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Residents dig out, but more snow is on the way

Heavy snow caused branches to break off a tree late Thursday in Durango. Victor Trujillo used a chain saw to…

February 15, 2019

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Planning director didn’t follow procedure when buying ebike, county says

raised concern days before Jason Meininger announced resignation

February 14, 2019

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No charges filed in Durango man’s death

Michael Bourriague died after a fight in April 2018

February 13, 2019

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Mitigating avalanches no easy task on San Juan Skyway

Durango to Ouray, nearly 100 snowslide paths could hit highway

February 13, 2019

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K-9 Betty shows off on her 2nd birthday

Durango Police Department would like to add a second canine to the force

February 11, 2019

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Low-income residents spend thousands at Durango Farmers Market

Nonprofit offers matching funds for food stamps spent on fresh produce

February 10, 2019

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What’s the life expectancy in your neighborhood?

Poverty, income and education may contribute to trends

February 9, 2019

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Close call for 2 backcountry skiers caught in avalanche near Silverton

rescues man caught under 5 feet of snow, report says

February 8, 2019

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Bayfield baby sitter on trial for child abuse

Prosecution says woman left infant unattended for hours

February 7, 2019

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Three arrested in connection with stabbing, gunshot at Iron Horse Inn

Incident occurred Jan. 14 in north Durango

February 6, 2019

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Three arrested in connection with stabbing, gunshot at Iron Horse Inn

Incident occurred Jan. 14 in north Durango

February 6, 2019

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Snowdown brings winter fun, increased crime to Durango

force reports 18 arrests

February 4, 2019

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Pancake stacking queen crowned; Snowdown 2020 theme announced

It’s time to dust off your poodle skirts and leather jackets

February 3, 2019

Business

Zia north remodels now, plans move in 2020

restaurant will be converted to feature local foods

February 2, 2019

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Wet storm will bring a mix of snow and rain this weekend

system expected to arrive late Monday, early Tuesday

February 1, 2019

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Man suspected of attempted murder, pulling knife on police

K-9 unit, Taser gun used to subdue 45-year-old during arrest

January 31, 2019