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Residents can voice river-access ideas

Discussion to be held today about design opportunities along the Animas

Lending a hand

CJ’s Diner held a fundraiser for one of its longtime employees Wednesday to help her pay for food, clothing and…

The Blotter

Tuesday 7:40 a.m. A group of people received a stern warning for camping in a parking lot near Alpine Auto…

Herbicides play havoc with favorite veggies

Plata County conducting workshop to assess situation

Glacier Club getting ready to grow

course expansion, luxury hotel envisioned

Crash victim identified as Pagosa Springs man

Service to be held Saturday for J.D. Graham

Local life-savers honored

Colleen Johnson, executive director for the Southwest Colorado chapter of the American Red Cross, greets La Plata County Sheriff Deputy…

Native Americans may soon be eligible for in-state tuition

catch? Tribe must have Colo. connection

‘Blood moon’ rising

The first total lunar eclipse of 2014 as seen Tuesday morning high above Durango. It was the first of a…

Marbury becomes Durango’s mayor

Sweetie Marbury was sworn in as Durango mayor Tuesday evening at the City Council meeting. City Councilors rotate the mayor’s…

Colo. lawmakers are high on hemp

passes bill that favors ‘miracle plant’

Forest Lakes fire does moderate damage

given vouchers to stay in local motel

City reduces rural users’ sewer rate

Road 203 residents still feeling financial pinch

Another go-around coming for television

to raise issue with FCC leader while in Durango

Despite drama, FLC gets the green

$10M should get Berndt Hall rebuild underway in summer

Here’s the new face behind our Durango Double

October event cuts itself in half

Sorrel Sky scores

5½ years after heist, Durango gallery gets back bracelet, ring

Sen. Roberts stands alone on ballot

Democrats fail to find a ‘qualified candidate’

Riverfolk, get your ducks in line

Earth-moving equipment placed boulders midstream in a drained area of the Animas River last month during the peak of construction…

Main and College collision

Two drivers, each in pickups, crashed Monday morning at Main Avenue and College Drive. The accident forced a brief closure…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Tuesdays Traveling Yard/Gardening Support, 10 a.m., April-October, rotating locations, [email protected]. Durango AARP Chapter No. 1243 meeting, 10 a.m., Durango/La Plata…

Scrambling to make tax deadline

As the tax deadline closes in Carolyn Varcados, right, with H&R Block in Durango, helps Benda Watts, with her taxes…

A snowball’s chance

Sunday was a wild-weather day

else can you experience sun, snow, wind, rain, thunder and lightning at once?

Do you want renewable energy?

solar agreement can offset users’ electrical costs

Sheriff: School threat not intended

Schools go into lockdown after misinterpreting Facebook post

Finger-pickin’ good

Members of two different bands, Papa Otis and The Flume Canyon Boys, joined together Sunday afternoon in front of Magpies…

Dayplanner Sunday

American Legion will host Sunday brunch, 9 a.m.-noon, 878 East Second Ave. Arts and Entertainment “The Tao of Bluegrass: A…

Kopp edges Gessler for top GOP spot on governor ballot

Republicans gather at state assembly

Backyard paradise

halfpipes to terraced gardens, some take it to the next level