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First jury trial since COVID-19 pandemic will start next week

Keller, accused of sexually assaulting a child, had mistrial in October 2019

August 13, 2020

Local News

Local health department director drops out of consideration for Oregon job

Juan Basin Public Health to meet with partners about agency’s future

August 12, 2020

Local News

WalletHub ranks Ignacio favorably for equitable school spending

Colorado among least equitable in nation

August 12, 2020

Local News

Ahead of fall semester, Fort Lewis College plans widespread COVID-19 tests

swabs will be administered at 2 sites on campus

August 12, 2020

Local News

Bayfield School District OKs back-to-school plan

Secondary students will be in school two days a week, online for three

August 12, 2020

Local News

Altercation over face masks escalates into violence at Durango store

cited with disorderly conduct after punching man

August 11, 2020

Local News

La Plata County Fair junior auction brings big bucks

farmers find success at bustling auction

August 10, 2020

Local News

Pine River Library to host discussion on fad diets

In “Fad Diets, Demystified,” local dietitian and digestive wellness coach Fran Sutherlin will explain fad diets and the three key…

August 10, 2020

Local News

Campus life will look different this year at Fort Lewis College

room shortage will send some students to Durango Downtown Inn

August 9, 2020

Local News

Census hasn’t always counted Native Americans. Now it tries.

tools aren’t always enough to reach rural reservations

August 9, 2020

Local News

San Juan Basin Public Health at risk of disbanding; director eyes job in Oregon

Mid-pandemic, Archuleta County considers withdrawing from local agency

August 7, 2020

Local News

Bayfield takes a second look at marijuana restrictions

residents want to do away with a 3-mile buffer zone for cultivation businesses

August 6, 2020

Local News

A La Plata County Fair unlike any other

will be no carnival, rodeo or derby, but 4-H’ers will show livestock

August 1, 2020

Local News

As pandemic protections expire, renters need new deal to stave off eviction

in Congress call for ‘immediate relief,’ but what form that takes remains unclear

July 31, 2020

Local News

Bayfield School District delays start

model of in-person, online learning being considered because of COVID-19

July 30, 2020

Local News

Independent La Plata County commission candidates make November ballot

Signatures verified by clerk and recorder

July 30, 2020

Local News

Southern Ute Indian Tribe rescinds Stage 1, Stage 2 fire restrictions

Fire restrictions have been in place since early May. During that time, there have been a total of 18 fires…

July 30, 2020

Southwest Life

Rain may help curb human-bear conflicts

quiet year, activity increases as animals prepare for hibernation

July 30, 2020

Local News

Bayfield celebrates Ed Morlan Day with food drive

‘One way to show the community is grateful’

July 30, 2020

Local News

Durango group requires rescue after boat capsizes on Navajo Lake

overturned during storm, dumping 10 people in water

July 29, 2020

Local News

How are local ski areas preparing for uncertain future in public health?

Creek asks customers what precautions they expect this season

July 29, 2020

Local News

Southern Ute tribe to offer free, communitywide testing

2,000 tests expected to be performed Aug. 12-13

July 28, 2020

Local News

Historic landscape in Southwest Colorado now permanently protected

65,000-acre ranchland attracted national support

July 28, 2020

Local News

New Mexico man diagnosed with bubonic plague

Environmental investigation underway to determine risk to others

July 27, 2020