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Man arrested after nine-hour standoff with law enforcement
accused of domestic violence; Residents in Haviland Lake area were told to shelter in place
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Farmington Polar Bear Plunge raises funds for search and rescue team
Hundreds gather at Lake Farmington for New Year’s event
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Durango man sentenced for meth, fentanyl distribution
William Hunt Hardaway also sold firearms, according to federal court records
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Here’s a look at the top Southwest Colorado stories that defined 2023
2023 was a busy year in Southwest Colorado. The last year was filled with some notable highs, including the unveiling of new trails, progress toward better EMS facilities and a…
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Durango now accepting applications for new Community Development Commission
Deadline for applicants is midnight Jan. 15
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Durango asks Four Corners residents to apply for Indigenous land acknowledgment focus group
diversity, equity and inclusion team contacted nearly 30 area tribes for consultation
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La Plata Family Centers Coalition gifts toys to 536 children at holiday giveaway
Nonprofit continues to collect clothes, donations for families in need
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Wishing for a wet Christmas? You might be in luck
Don’t expect a snowy landing for Santa’s sleigh at lower elevations
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Man accused of sexually assaulting woman at Durango hotel, posting videos on Snapchat
Suspect’s girlfriend watched video clips the night of the alleged rape
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Comments accepted on HD Mountains drilling plan
Responses to environmental assessment accepted through Jan. 16
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Methodist Thrift Shop devotes nearly $100K to Durango nonprofits for 2024
Holiday shopping in full swing at charitable East Second Avenue outlet
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New Durango municipal judge wants specialty court for mental health, substance abuse issues
Margeson was sworn in Wednesday at City Hall
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Photo: The shortest day
The Mountain Thyme Sundial casts its morning shadow Thursday at the Durango Public Library. Thursday was the winter solstice, the day with the least amount of daylight in the Northern…
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Frustrated, Peter Butler leaves Superfund advisory group
‘We are not consulted’ wrote outgoing chairman
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Durango’s unhoused residents face same holiday humdrums as everyone else
Therapist offers advice on gift-giving and navigating family
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The housing market has buoyed Colorado’s state budget. That may not last
was the first major financial update for lawmakers since they approved $434 million in property tax cuts during the special legislative session in November
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Man fatally shot in southern La Plata County
enforcement in contact with suspected shooter
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Durango fire chief pledges to build on legacy of previous chiefs
Black outlines vision for greater community engagement
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Durango City Council blocks Bosmans from executive session about open records lawsuit
made to ‘maintain attorney-client privilege’
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La Plata County settles litigation with state over Bayfield landfill
Commissioners concerned over the financial commitment
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Durango seeks public feedback about cycling improvements for Roosa Avenue
exploring two alternative designs for uphill cycling lane
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Tailwind Nutrition donates hydration product to La Plata County first responders
Roughly 25 to 30 cases donated to local fire departments and athletic teams
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Durango fire department buys $4 million building in Bodo Park
Purchase allows DFPD to keep admin offices in Bodo, reducing cost of new construction
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Southwest Colorado ranchers wary as wolves are released
Conflict mitigation efforts have not been deployed in the region, stakeholders say
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Cat alerts family to house fire northeast of Durango
heater blamed for starting early morning blaze
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Durango’s most-ticketed woman, who’s unhoused, rolls with punches
Kristie Boughan, 62, has turned down multiple offers for inpatient treatment services
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Durango family has built special little ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ tree over time
ball ornaments, candy canes and other decorations hang delicately on the pine branches in north Durango
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‘Compassion Center’ moving to new location in west Durango
Program provides services to those experiencing poverty and homelessness
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125 Durango-area children ‘Shop with a Cop’ at Walmart
helps underprivileged families, helps build relationships with law enforcement