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Chuck Slothower

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BACK TO BACK: Durango baseball completes comeback to win regional

Sports

BACK TO BACK: Durango baseball completes comeback to win regional

Durango anti-mask initiative found ineligible for ballot

Local News

Durango anti-mask initiative found ineligible for ballot

Kuss supporting Vingegaard with Giro d’Italia underway

Sports

Kuss supporting Vingegaard with Giro d’Italia underway

Does the Code Rights Project have a ‘hidden agenda’? La Plata County commissioners think so

Local News

Does the Code Rights Project have a ‘hidden agenda’? La Plata County commissioners think so

Durango school board sounds alarm that other schools may need to be consolidated

Local News

Durango school board sounds alarm that other schools may need to be consolidated

Southern Ute government becomes first tribe to sign federal energy agreement

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Southern Ute government becomes first tribe to sign federal energy agreement

At least 13 people died on Colorado ski slopes in 2025-26

Outdoors

At least 13 people died on Colorado ski slopes in 2025-26

Florida Road roundabout art sculpture damaged again in Durango

Local News

Florida Road roundabout art sculpture damaged again in Durango

Durango man accused of fatal shooting appears in court

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Durango man accused of fatal shooting appears in court

Man shot at Durango Skate Park dies; suspect identified

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Man shot at Durango Skate Park dies; suspect identified

One person shot near Durango Skate Park; police investigating

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One person shot near Durango Skate Park; police investigating

Fort Lewis College graduates embark on a new journey

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Fort Lewis College graduates embark on a new journey

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet co-sponsors bill to block public lands sell-offs

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U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet co-sponsors bill to block public lands sell-offs

U.S. Army puts Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell’s name on aircraft

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U.S. Army puts Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell’s name on aircraft

Enterprise plans 18-mile pipeline replacement after 92,000-gallon gasoline spill

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Enterprise plans 18-mile pipeline replacement after 92,000-gallon gasoline spill

Resident class-action lawsuit against La Plata Electric Association dismissed

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Resident class-action lawsuit against La Plata Electric Association dismissed

Apartment fire breaks out Saturday on Holly Avenue in Durango

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Apartment fire breaks out Saturday on Holly Avenue in Durango

Car jumps median, train tracks and slams into parked car on Camino del Rio

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Car jumps median, train tracks and slams into parked car on Camino del Rio

Assault charge for immigration officer in Durango could test immunity provisions for federal agents

Nation & World

Assault charge for immigration officer in Durango could test immunity provisions for federal agents

Bayfield swears in new trustees, mayor pro tem

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Bayfield swears in new trustees, mayor pro tem

United to bring jets to Durango airport

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United to bring jets to Durango airport

Where’s the party?

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Where’s the party?

Eye to the future

Business

Eye to the future

Parade of Homes celebrates 11th year

Business

Parade of Homes celebrates 11th year

Retail pot sales growing

Local News

Retail pot sales growing

Durango-area woman treated after standoff

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Durango-area woman treated after standoff

Example of political free speech or loitering?

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Example of political free speech or loitering?

Drilling, land rules top debate in La Plata County

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Drilling, land rules top debate in La Plata County

Horse-training competition comes to Durango

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Horse-training competition comes to Durango

Steamworks to celebrate 18 years with cheap beer

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Steamworks to celebrate 18 years with cheap beer

Um AÁ Nuu Apag Ad? (Do you speak Ute?)

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Um AÁ Nuu Apag Ad? (Do you speak Ute?)

On Friday afternoon, it was House vs. SUV

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On Friday afternoon, it was House vs. SUV

Tipton calls on Obama to fight ISIS

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Tipton calls on Obama to fight ISIS

Keep current with LPEA with new app

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Keep current with LPEA with new app

Homes market remains steady this summer

Business

Homes market remains steady this summer

All roads lead to Ignacio

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All roads lead to Ignacio

Progress pulverizes the pay phone

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Progress pulverizes the pay phone

City Council moves forward on tax extension

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City Council moves forward on tax extension