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Colorado politicians weigh in on Obama’s gun plan

Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., said Obama had taken “divisive, unilateral action” that infringed upon the rights of gun owners. “Executive…

January 5, 2016

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Panels focus on how Durango Utilities Commission can contribute

Council to review the group’s role

January 5, 2016

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Aaron Williams sentenced for involvement in shooting at Durango hotel

Accused gunman in case scheduled for February trial

January 5, 2016

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More snow snarls morning commute, delays air travel in Durango

Back-to-back storms likely through week

January 5, 2016

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Performer who debuted in Durango at 12 years old takes on Hollywood now

Jeneve Rose Mitchell, of Crawford, has been a regular performer at the poetry gathering the past three years, also headlining…

January 4, 2016

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Legislative leaders focus on rural Colorado

underscores spill, rising housing costs

January 4, 2016

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La Plata County voters have until midnight to affiliate for caucuses

Parker said 35 voters went online and changed their affiliation Thursday, and another 79 voters did the same thing from…

January 4, 2016

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Durango police stop 5 for drunken driving over New Year’s weekend

of New Year’s arrests fairly typical for ‘high-impact weekend’

January 4, 2016

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Businesses hit by Durango water main breaks

3 pipes flood Durango roads

January 4, 2016

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Body scanner returns to Durango-La Plata County Airport

Equipment speeds up security checks for passengers, official says

January 1, 2016

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Pay raises coming to local, state officials with new law

Plata County commissioner questions timing with revenue downturn

December 31, 2015

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Trash piling up for some rural La Plata County residents

Weather, holidays have delayed refuse collection

December 31, 2015

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La Plata County eyes transition to new voting system

of effort to create statewide uniformity

December 31, 2015

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New Public Employees’ Retirement Association report says unfunded liability reduced by $15 billion

Colorado treasurer says retirement system too reliant on unrealistic returns

December 30, 2015

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Tax break could encourage land conservation, La Plata County group says

Congress makes permanent incentives for easements

December 30, 2015

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Durango gas prices drop below $2 a gallon

Six-year low for state, nation

December 29, 2015

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More La Plata County voters stuck in the middle

Unaffiliated group is growing on county election rolls

December 29, 2015

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Steven Short reappointed as Fort Lewis College trustee

“Once on the inside, it’s not so simple’

December 29, 2015

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Durangoans’ visions for the world

“By asking a powerful question like: ‘What is your vision for the world?’ it can challenge people to think,” said…

December 29, 2015

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Sporadic snow in Durango may extend through Wednesday night

Year’s Eve temperatures to dip to zero degrees

December 29, 2015

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Colorado travel information sometimes fuzzy during big storms

maintains multiple platforms to get information out

December 28, 2015

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University of Colorado scientists say reservoir evaporation a concern

says conservation efforts must include reducing water loss

December 28, 2015

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La Plata County, Durango continue to remove snow, ice

11 cars towed for failure to comply with city rules

December 28, 2015

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Merry Christmas

Wranglers from Rapp Corral drive horse-drawn sleighs through a snowstorm near Haviland Lake, north of Durango. If you’d like to…

December 24, 2015