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Shane Benjamin

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After months of uncertainty, Durango Planned Parenthood’s future stabilizes
Local News

After months of uncertainty, Durango Planned Parenthood’s future stabilizes

Southern Ute government becomes first tribe to sign federal energy agreement
Local News

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
Local News

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
Local News

Bayfield swears in new trustees, mayor pro tem

Judge refuses to undo knife-wielding assailant’s guilty plea
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Judge refuses to undo knife-wielding assailant’s guilty plea

Man suspected of biting firefighter charged with assault
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Man suspected of biting firefighter charged with assault

Memorial tree vandalized in Fanto Park in Durango
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Memorial tree vandalized in Fanto Park in Durango

Arrest of student spurs Fort Lewis College march
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Arrest of student spurs Fort Lewis College march

Stranded car, crash snarl Tuesday morning traffic
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Stranded car, crash snarl Tuesday morning traffic

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office investigating shooting near Oxford
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La Plata County Sheriff’s Office investigating shooting near Oxford

Pedestrian’s family pays tribute
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Pedestrian’s family pays tribute

La Plata County Humane Society in running for $50,000 renovation
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La Plata County Humane Society in running for $50,000 renovation

A voice for children caught in the legal system
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A voice for children caught in the legal system

Could jail inmates tip elections in Durango?
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Could jail inmates tip elections in Durango?

Gunshot victim in Durango West II identified
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Gunshot victim in Durango West II identified

Tunisian student tackles power and energy in Durango
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Tunisian student tackles power and energy in Durango

Dusting off Durango’s streets
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Dusting off Durango’s streets

Police face questions on witness stand in murder case
Local News

Police face questions on witness stand in murder case

School threat may have originated in Europe
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School threat may have originated in Europe

Low-flying plane buzzes Durango Tuesday night
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Low-flying plane buzzes Durango Tuesday night

Juvenile detention center undergoes massive repairs after flooding
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Juvenile detention center undergoes massive repairs after flooding

Durango Christian school cancels classes after receiving threat
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Durango Christian school cancels classes after receiving threat