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Car flip closes Hwy. 160

Durango Fire & Rescue Authority firefighter Lou Vito surveys the scene after a single-vehicle rollover on U.S. Highway 160 in…

Power plant powerwash

Steve Scheid of Vivid Color Painting of Durango powerwashes the smokestack Monday at the old power plant that is now…

Traffic to be detoured away from Main Avenue

All northbound traffic will be detoured to East Second Avenue so construction crews can make repairs to the storm drainage…

Déjà vu: ‘Paddy’ Lynch arrested in dog incident

arrest for trespassing at a shelter in five years

Firefighters to safeguard ski area at Wolf Creek

Creek Fire burning in dead spruce causes worry

Fireworks expected for Fourth

Phone-camera photos of city documents banned

Our civic doody

owners leaving bagged-up waste on Durango trails

Car triggers natural-gas leak

Firefighters with Durango Fire & Rescue Authority and a Durango police officer responded Monday afternoon to a natural-gas leak at…

Blaze erupts to the west of Breen

Fork Fire jumps from 471 acres to 1,700 acres

Targeting health care’s 1 percent club

Hot-spotting aims at the few who cost us a lot

2-car crash kills Ohio woman

Colorado State Patrol Capt. Adrian Driscoll said the woman was a passenger in a Dodge Avenger that was side-swiped by…

Police cite driver for hitting pedestrian

16-year-old ticketed

Crews scale back search for Texas man

has been missing from Mesa Verde trail

Durango essay winner to lead Thneedville

Nicholas Piccaro would ensure that ‘city is kept clean’

Turnovers mount

runs out for many high school coaches

‘Cliff effect’ blamed for keeping Coloradans in poverty

families lose benefits if they earn too much

Udall’s NSA stance attracts attention

Colorado senator making rounds with anti-surveillance views

Old cars create new memories at expo

Durango car show thrills spectators

Driver runs over male pedestrian

The unnamed male driver turned from Second Avenue onto College westbound, said Durango Police Department Sgt. Jeremiah Lee. The pedestrian…

For some, it’s Job One

Students find a variety of summer employment

Addition of elbow room to ease airport overcrowding

grant to help pay for temporary structure

Iris eyes

Shirley Isgar prepares her Tall Bearded German Irises for sale at Blue Lake Ranch. The 20th annual Iris Festival and…

Crash sends three to hospital

Vehicle went down steep embankment

150-acre blaze burns near Pagosa Springs

The West Fork Fire, seen Thursday, was started by a lightning strike June 5 and had burned about 150 acres…

Train starts small wildfires

D&SNG takes numerous precautions to minimize danger in fire season

June 13, 2013

Backcountry users asked to keep eye out for signs of missing boy Dylan Redwine

Dylan Redwinedu1-i-syn Dylan Redwine had a black backpack, black shirt, black shorts, black Air Jordan shoes, a Duke Blue Devils…

June 13, 2013

Searchers: No signs of missing Texas man

Stehlingdu1-i-syn Fifty searchers scoured the uneven terrain earlier in the week, but as of Thursday morning, 20 remained. The search…

June 12, 2013

Durango’s weather now from Durango

obvious, but data used to come from airport

June 12, 2013