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Monsoon flows?

Brilliant sunshine overwhelmed growing clouds Monday morning as a kayaker passes Rotary Park on the Animas River. The National Weather…

June 30, 2013

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Doubling student loan rates hits home

The rates increased from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent for those renewing or taking out subsidized Stafford loans past July…

June 30, 2013

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Aspen stand in wildfire’s way

This photo from the Windy Pass Fire shows how aspen stands are more resistant to fire than the beetle-killed spruce…

June 30, 2013

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When tires wear out, use them for walking

of ‘upcycled’ shoes spend some time in Durango

June 29, 2013

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Monday Dayplanner

Four Corners Arts Forum, 9-9:30 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org. Terry Hartzel, ragtime piano, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699…

June 29, 2013

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West Fork fires grow to 92,000 acres

outbreaks sparked after lightning strikes

June 29, 2013

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Yes, thatâ€™s a puddle

A driver goes through a puddle after a rainstorm Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service predicts a slight chance for…

June 29, 2013

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How soon the monsoon?

Southwest’s drought savior likely at least 2 weeks away

June 29, 2013

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‘He was an amazing person’

Dylan’s friends, family grieve for a teenager they say was loved by all

June 29, 2013

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Friends, family to remember Dylan

Dylan Redwinedu1-i-syn Authorities announced Thursday they had found Redwine’s remains during a five-day search of Middle Mountain Road north of…

June 28, 2013

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Raising crosses to raise awareness

Gordy Herrick of Durango hammers in crosses as part of the Crosses Project. When completed, the project will include 9,000…

June 28, 2013

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Rain, wind a mixed blessing

grow to 91,000 acres

June 28, 2013

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Parade of paws for a cause

Mya Oyler, 9, and Elijah Oyler, 6, display the tricks of their goldendoodle, Allee, in the inaugural Mutt ’n Strut…

June 28, 2013

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Are gas wells in fire zones a concern?

429 in La Plata; 30 in Montezuma

June 28, 2013

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Optimism, unity rule at Lincoln Dinner

Republicans meet for annual gathering

June 28, 2013

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Rural Democrat – an oxymoron?

Montezuma County, it’s not as lonely as you think

June 28, 2013

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New airport terminal for Durango-La Plata on table

City/county considering $25M-$30M option

June 28, 2013

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City, county clash over development rules

officials pledge an agreement by year’s end

June 28, 2013

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A skate in the park

Mike Alcott of Durango catches air Friday at the city’s skate park. “It is great that the city built this…

June 28, 2013

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Firefighters go to San Juans

An engine crew hiked into the Helmet Fire in the Hogback area northeast of Mancos. This single tree fire was…

June 28, 2013

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Brother: ‘I know he’s happy we found him’

Cory Redwine, bother of Dylan Redwine, holds back emotions while talking about his brother Thursday evening. Dylan’s remains were located…

June 28, 2013

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Wolf Creek Pass set to reopen

Fork residents return home; haze expected to linger over Durango

June 28, 2013

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‘Hope and faith’ gone for friends, family

“The whole seven months we have kept up hope for Dylan. This is closure,” said Anne Cooke, a Bayfield resident…

June 27, 2013

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What’s next?

Early in its investigation, the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office ruled out the possibility that Dylan ran away. “Runaways always…

June 27, 2013

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Dylan Redwine’s remains found

went missing from dad's home in November

June 27, 2013

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Local smoke may be from N.M.

Durango-area foresters assured that no fires were burning in the immediate vicinity, said Ann Bond, spokeswoman for the U.S. Forest…

June 27, 2013

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Senate passes immigration bill

Legislation heads toward uncertain future in House

June 26, 2013

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5K at Purgatory to benefit dog shelter

Registration will begin at 9 a.m. The run will start at 10 a.m. and is for people of all ages…

June 26, 2013

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Haze, service assures, is smoke, but no blaze

Fork Complex remains active; fire danger high today

June 26, 2013

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Bikes own the car in Pedal vs Metal

Scavenger hunt shows 2 wheels better than 4

June 26, 2013