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Snow helps Durango stores stay busy

Christmas Eve is any gauge, holiday season strong for shops

December 24, 2015

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Switch to SAT tests catches Durango district by surprise

Colorado juniors to take new test this spring

December 24, 2015

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Environmentalists file intent to sue federal agencies over power plant

question keeping Four Corners Power Plant open for 25 more years

December 24, 2015

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‘We’ve all lost’ in bet about climate change, says Durango man

forces skeptic to concede bet on warming temperatures

December 23, 2015

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Cortez students lag state averages in PARCC test scores

member says many high-performing students opted out of exams

December 23, 2015

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Durangoans changing lives in Nepal

Foundation establishes day care, regional market

December 23, 2015

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La Plata County churches to offer Christmas Eve services

Services marked with an asterisk indicate that child care will be provided. Durango All Saints Anglican Church, Fort Lewis College…

December 23, 2015

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Farmington driver arrested in Bondad fatal crash

Further investigation revealed new information

December 23, 2015

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Longtime leader of state Department of Natural Resources ends reign

King: Dispute with EPA on mine spill not related to departure

December 23, 2015

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Southwest Colorado panel seeks to increase recycling as trash piles up

Council of county governments launching educational campaign

December 22, 2015

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Durango man to face trial in knifepoint sexual assault

Baty is scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 26

December 22, 2015

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Colorado redistricting reform effort splits Democrats

Proposed ballot question being rewritten after concerns raised by minority voters

December 22, 2015

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Hey, Durango kids: Track Santa’s journey online

The North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado Springs has been tracking Santa on his annual worldwide journey for 60…

December 22, 2015

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La Plata County OKs draft agreement with EPA on mine spill remediation

on supporting Superfund postponed to January

December 22, 2015

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Durango Cafe makes hay in football bet

George VanDenBerg, left, makes good on a football bet Tuesday with CJâ€™s Diner owner Jerry Martinez with a hay delivery.…

December 22, 2015

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Durango High School raises over $6,000 for Escalante Middle School student

Student fighting chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis

December 21, 2015

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La Plata County officials may again seek tax hike to fix roads

turnout in presidential election could help cause, commissioners say

December 21, 2015

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EPA actions after Gold King Mine spill spur more questions

GOP members skeptical of integrity of agency’s investigation

December 21, 2015

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Colorado lawmakers have flexibility with spending

slowing economy makes for tough budget decisions ahead

December 21, 2015

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Durango preserve attracts dozens of bird species

year of study shows positive results

December 21, 2015

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Mix-up in vote process leads to La Plata Electric Association bill hike

LPEA members say they weren’t informed of a final procedural change

December 21, 2015

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Durango’s Chapman Hill opens Monday

Officials report a foot base of snow

December 21, 2015

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Growing Colorado anticipates a 2040 population of 7.8 million people

expected to add more than 2M people over next 25 years

December 20, 2015

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Ignacio legislator wants to give counties authority on ATV regulations

legislation would focus on safety requirements

December 20, 2015