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State lawmakers consider tougher financial oversight on hard-rock mining

Bill would end self-bonding and require companies to demonstrate financial fortitude

March 8, 2019

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Oil rig crash closes Colorado Highway 151 near Allison

Emergency crews work to clear semi-trailer with 87,000-pound load

March 6, 2019

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Montezuma commissioners declare county a gun sanctuary

Sheriff Nowlin declines to sign resolution, citing sworn duty to uphold law

March 5, 2019

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Adrenaline junkies to tell their stories at Durango Diaires

Local residents to talk about their passion for outdoor recreation

March 4, 2019

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Stormy week expected in Southwest Colorado

Despite above-average snowpack, runoff expected to be below normal

March 3, 2019

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Shop class stars strut their stuff at regional competition

SkillsUSA challenge held Thursday at La Plata County Fairgrounds

March 3, 2019

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New director tapped to lead Ignacio nonprofit after funding cuts

Lori Niewold brings grant writing, fundraising experience

March 1, 2019

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March library events

395 Bayfield Center Drive, in Bayfield. Contact: 884-2222, www.prlibrary.org. March 4, 6 p.m.: Classic Movie Monday. “My Pal Trigger” (1946).…

March 1, 2019

Business

Bayfield firm looks to revolutionize wastewater treatment

GC Solutions uses substance first developed for Russian space program

February 24, 2019

Purple Mountain Politics

Barbara McLachlan to seek re-election in 2020

McLachlandu1-i-syn McLachlan, a retired teacher, was elected in 2016 to serve House District 59, or Archuleta, Hinsdale, Gunnison, Ouray, San…

February 24, 2019

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The Zen Cowboy rides into Bayfield

Couple also starts new church based on founder’s book

February 23, 2019

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Billy Goat Saloon logo has reached celebrity status

Feminine features of Billy Goat logo make it iconic

February 23, 2019

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Bayfield Chamber looks to grow with the community

Block parties hosted by chamber a huge hit in town

February 22, 2019

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Legislative panel approves ‘red flag’ gun bill after fierce testimony from both sides

House Judiciary Committee voted 7-4 on party-line vote

February 22, 2019

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Colorado House hears of testimonty on ‘red flag’ gun bill

Legislation would allow seizure of weapons; critics say it violates Second Amendment

February 21, 2019

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Despite month in Mexico, La Plata County commissioner says he’s showed up for work

Clyde Church attends county meetings by telephone from Playa del Carmen

February 21, 2019

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

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

February 20, 2019

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Are local businesses hurting or benefiting from storms?

D&SNG cancels three winter trains but is thankful for the snow

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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Durango High School to host Skiing State Championships

Beginning at 4 p.m. Wednesday, registration and coaches meetings will be held at the DHS library. Opening ceremonies will take…

February 19, 2019

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Julie Westendorff to hold office hours in Ignacio

For more information, call 382-6219.

February 19, 2019

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Diversity Dialogue set for Saturday at FLC

The theme for the event is “I Hear You: Uniting Across Cultures and the Political Divide Through Our Unique Stories.”…

February 18, 2019

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Bill aims to lower state health exchange costs by 30 percent

Reinsurance program would lower risk for insurance companies

February 18, 2019

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Mercy hospital’s parent organization part of mega merger

CommonSpirit will operate $29 billion system

February 17, 2019