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Jury trial begins for La Plata County man suspected of murder
‘Nico’ Tonelli is accused of fatally shooting his close friend Jamison ‘Jmoe’ McMaster after contentious night
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La Plata County enjoys more fresh snow
and dogs alike navigate through the white powder on Thursday
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La Plata County GOP Chairwoman Shelli Shaw moving, refuses to step down
Leaders of La Plata County Republican Central Committee asked her to step aside Jan. 2; no-confidence vote scheduled for Jan. 29
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Durango police find 13 alleged intruders hiding inside former Red Snapper restaurant
Suspects include eight men, four women and a child
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Slash pile burns sends smoke into Durango area
of Land Management burning piles Wednesday and Thursday
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Durango leans into Mickey Mouse buzz in Community Development Commission ad
Applications open for volunteer citizen board open until Monday
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Oh-Eee-Oh, shovel the snow
Durango residents have to clear sidewalks of snow – what happens if they don’t?
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Commissioners approve 2024 La Plata County budget
Additional employees added, significant capital improvements included despite property tax relief that cost the county $1.5 million
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First year with bear resource officer deemed successful
Clarence Dotson responded to 31 hotline calls during bear season
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Arctic blast dumps 10-15 inches in Durango, more in the mountains
least three more storms expected this week
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Durango Public Library targets underserved residents in new strategic plan
Council approves three-year blueprint
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End of an era: 75 years of San Juan Basin Public Health
district dissolved Dec. 31, ending a historic enterprise in regional cooperation
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Wolf Creek Pass to close Monday morning for avalanche mitigation
Area is reporting 24 inches of snow over the last 24 hours
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Horse Arena goes to the dogs for agility trials
Durango Agility Dog Club hosts canine athletes
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Forecast says winter storm to hit Durango with just under 12 inches of snow
least two more weather systems expected later in week
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Access road to Powerhouse, downtown Durango fire station to be named ‘West 12th Street’
Council takes Planning Commission’s advice, favors practicality first
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Durango man arrested on suspicion of child sex assault
Terrell Coley, 42, being held on $100,000 bail
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Still no charges in shooting death that occurred last month south of Durango
Brown is suspected of stealing Randall Moon’s truck after shooting him
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Rep. Boebert heads to District 4 peddling a familiar pitch
“I’m doing everything that I can for the conservative movement to remain a strong voice in Washington, D.C.,” she said in an interview
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Four Corners Rainbow Youth Center bids farewell to co-founder after eight years
Jennifer Stucka-Benally says departure is ‘bittersweet,’ but nonprofit is in good hands
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Winter storm makes for sketchy driving conditions across Four Corners
Jackknifed semi closes U.S. Highway 160 south of Cortez
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Durango recruits its next Parks and Recreation director
Schmidt brings 25 years of open space experience to the city
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McPhee Reservoir breakwater replaced after 10 years
$600,000 spent on replacement and trash removal
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First snow of 2024 coming to Southwest Colorado on Thursday
Durango could see as much as 6 inches; Montezuma County can expect 1 to 3 inches
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Hesperus man found dead from gunshot wound in southwest La Plata County
Investigators say no foul play suspected
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Durango City Council votes to reprimand Councilor Bosmans
Elected official continues calls for more transparency
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Durango police chief to be promoted to assistant city manager
to conduct nationwide search for new police department leader
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Don’t fence me in: CPW officials warn of wildlife conflicts
can get stuck in fences, leading to fatal outcomes
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News to look out for in 2024
Southwest Colorado topics of interest include affordable housing, multiple murder trials and county government elections