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Glacier Cares raises $50,000 for gift cards, then makes donation to Durango families in need

Win-win helps local businesses and brightens holidays

December 18, 2020

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Holiday fundraisers forced to get creative this year in Durango

Nonprofits already feeling pinch from donations being down

December 3, 2020

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Santa Claus to arrive by helicopter for holiday parade in Ignacio

aims to be go-to spot for holiday lights

December 3, 2020

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La Plata County keeps its distance this Thanksgiving

Streets are dead, stores are closed, but meals are aplenty

November 26, 2020

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Annual Thanksgiving dinner canceled, but other meals are being served

Bank, La Plata County Senior Center dole out holiday food

November 25, 2020

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Halloween will look different this year, but here’s how to celebrate safely

department encourages people to get creative with old traditions

October 23, 2020

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Bald eagle recovering this Fourth of July after crash landing in Durango

resting at rehab center after flying into power lines

July 4, 2020

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10 absolutely fun things to do in Southwest Colorado on Fourth of July

Holiday plans that keep you safe during pandemic, high fire danger

July 3, 2020

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Bayfield canceled its Fourth of July parade, so residents organized their own

Organizers have yet to file paperwork for permit

June 24, 2020

Regional News

Coronavirus spreading among younger people across Colorado

last 25 days, those under 30 accounted for about 40% of state’s cases

June 24, 2020

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Durango cancels Fourth of July fireworks show

concern is risk of wildfire

June 23, 2020

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Juneteenth holiday honored in Cortez

Independence Day celebrates end of slavery

June 19, 2020

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Cortez cancels Fourth of July fireworks

event is ‘another victim of COVID-19,’ city manager says

June 12, 2020

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San Juan National Forest opens some camps before Memorial Day weekend

restrictions remain in place for recreation

May 20, 2020

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Bayfield eases into reopening, but nixes Fourth of July festivities

Hall to reopen with guidelines; no decision yet on fireworks

May 14, 2020

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Dolores begins senior gift program

gift tree provides holiday cheer for elders

December 10, 2019

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Rain, snow slow Black Friday sales on Main Avenue

Protesters mark ‘Buy Nothing Day,’ global climate strike

November 30, 2019

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To ease tension, jail inmates feast during holidays

bars, away from family, prisoners enjoy a good meal

November 27, 2019

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Cortez residents line Montezuma Avenue for veterans parade

Airplanes' 'missing man' flyover highlights event

November 11, 2019

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VFW Post 4031 hosts parade and activities Monday

The parade will begin at 11 a.m., with check-in beginning at 10 a.m. at the corner of East Third Avenue…

November 8, 2019

Regional News

Parade of Lights will honor veterans

‘A Salute to Hometown Heroes’ is theme for event

October 31, 2019

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Halloween expected to bring a ‘real taste of winter’

storm could set record-low temperatures

October 28, 2019

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Fort Lewis College celebrates fourth year of Indigenous Peoples Day

focus on missing, murdered women

October 14, 2019

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PHOTO: Fourth of July in Mancos

Mancos residents celebrated this yearâ€™s Fourth of July holiday with a traditional fireworks show.

July 10, 2019