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Lake Nighthorse now open for nonmotorized fun
Opening season hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday-Sunday
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LPEA cancels three uncontested races; one remains competitive
members will receive ballots with a proposed bylaw amendment
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Blues and rock ’n’ roll bar coming to South Durango
Music-themed establishment saddles up next to Anarchy Brewing Co. in old Macho’s building
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Durango moves to restructure volunteer boards, despite public outcry
council pumps brakes a little, but remains determined to alter public engagement
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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 205
About 90 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about which Durango city councilor was accused of an ethics violations, with 80% of respondents correctly…
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Carver Brewing Co. undergoes renovation to backroom pub
of Colorado’s oldest brewery rooms gets makeover after almost 40 years
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Photo: A muddy river
Boaters begin their float down a very dark and muddy Animas River on Tuesday from the 32nd Street put-in. Runoff has begun with above-average temperatures this week in the area.…
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Dave Woodruff claims victory in Durango City Council election recount
councilors will be sworn in April 18
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Durango City Council election goes to a recount
votes separate Dave Woodruff and Harrison Wendt
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Durango Police Department launches alcohol-abuse awareness campaign in online series
‘Over the Top’ addresses overselling, overconsumption and more
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The Liberty School puts dyslexia in perspective with simulations
recreates disability affect to allow adults to see what it is like to have learning disorders
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‘Cured’ ballots in too-close-to-call Durango City Council race will be counted Thursday
votes separate Dave Woodruff and Harrison Wendt
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Boaters and ecologists plan for whitewater season on Lower Dolores River
will fill McPhee Reservoir, and a release below the dam is planned for boaters and river health
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National Forest road closures extended in Southwest Colorado
Continuing snowmelt means roads are not yet drivable
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Mountain Village woman killed, Cortez man injured in head-on U.S. Highway 160 crash
enforcement unsure why Jeep Cherokee crossed center line
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Agile Space Industries in Durango to make contribution to future NASA moon mission
Thruster completes ‘qualification’ and is ready to guide lunar lander in 2025
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End of emergency funds hits SNAP recipients and food providers in La Plata County
Benefits were cut an average of $90 per month in March
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Pipe replacement above Roosa Avenue in Durango will take longer than initially planned
should be open again by April 23
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What is dementia versus Alzheimer’s and what are the signs?
is a lot of confusion in the general public about the difference between the two
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Photo: Mudflow washes over East Animas Road
A cyclist rides through a muddy area Tuesday on East Animas Road (County Road 250) where rapid snowmelt on Missionary Ridge has brought down a clay-like mixture making for slick…
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Ethics board recommends Durango City Council self-govern its own conduct
Advisory board drafts recommendations for self-governance
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New health insurance carrier to be offered in Southwest Colorado
Reduced prescription prices and whole-person care among benefits offered
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Need for recount in Durango City Council race to be determined Wednesday
24 outstanding ballots can still be cured with La Plata County Clerk & Recorder’s Office
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U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz slated to attend La Plata County GOP dinner
divisive congressman is ‘well-liked,’ says party leader
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United Airlines to offer flights this summer between Durango and Houston
Weekend flights to run from June 24 through Sept. 3
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Farmers will get full water supply, grapple with late spring
on fields delays farming season; grant program offers deal for more efficient sprinkler nozzles
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Forest Lakes resident found dead by Lake Simpatico
appeared to have died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to authorities
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Third draft of La Plata County gas and oil regulations released
Language includes modest reduction in setback requirements, additional permit review
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Mesa snowmelt overwhelms Dolores in valley below
Community rallies to fill sandbags, redirect floodwaters; no injuries reported
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Roads, ramp and bridge closed around Grandview interchange
Closures will last three to seven months