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Shane Benjamin

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

Southern Ute government becomes first tribe to sign federal energy agreement

‘Endurance’ artist says two crashes in two months is a fluke
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‘Endurance’ artist says two crashes in two months is a fluke

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
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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

New Mexico man pleads guilty in sex sting
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New Mexico man pleads guilty in sex sting

Durango city trolley driver arrested on suspicion of DUI
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Durango city trolley driver arrested on suspicion of DUI

Juvenile killer Raymond Cain eligible for release in about 20 years
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Juvenile killer Raymond Cain eligible for release in about 20 years

Senior swimmer Katherine Kronwall is floating high on life
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Senior swimmer Katherine Kronwall is floating high on life

Police arrest Durango man suspected in car theft
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Police arrest Durango man suspected in car theft

Advocacy groups hear from police about domestic violence
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Advocacy groups hear from police about domestic violence

Former Durango man pleads guilty to child sex sting
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Former Durango man pleads guilty to child sex sting

Hunter accidentally shoots himself in leg north of Durango
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Hunter accidentally shoots himself in leg north of Durango

It’s make or break time for many nonprofits
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It’s make or break time for many nonprofits

Below-freezing temperatures expected to linger
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Below-freezing temperatures expected to linger

Hooded bandit robs Serious Texas in north Durango
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Hooded bandit robs Serious Texas in north Durango

Bayfield man recovering after hit by car in Durango
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Bayfield man recovering after hit by car in Durango

Man pleads guilty to filming ‘upskirt videos’ in Durango
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Man pleads guilty to filming ‘upskirt videos’ in Durango

Southwest storm packs snow, lightning, hail and rain
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Southwest storm packs snow, lightning, hail and rain

Pagosa Springs woman dies in Durango detox
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Pagosa Springs woman dies in Durango detox

Democrats win big in La Plata County, but GOP strongholds persist
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Democrats win big in La Plata County, but GOP strongholds persist

Medical marijuana robber avoids prison time
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Medical marijuana robber avoids prison time

Man pleads guilty in child sex sting
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Man pleads guilty in child sex sting