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Using literal pages from books, Durango Public Library patrons create Shakespearean fashion
Simultaneous events held for adults and children to help create Snowdown costumes
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VIDEO: Snowdown Big Wheel Derby, aka, Tiny Bike
Ryan McCardell crashes into the finish while competing in the Snowdown Big Wheel Derby, aka Tiny Bike race, on Thursday at the Balcony Bar & Grill. Thirty riders slam a…
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Photos: Riding through Snowdown
Cap Pierce rides into the finish while competing in the Snowdown Big Wheel Derby, aka Tiny Bike race, on Thursday at the Balcony Bar & Grill. Thirty riders slam a…
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See it before it’s gone; clear skies in Southwest Colorado set scene for green comet
Cameras and binoculars are advised for best viewing
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Durango School District asks: What ever happened to city’s interest in owning Buckley Park?
city renewed a 10-year lease agreement without acknowledging an idling MOU
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Lager, spirits and loose wrists secret to keg cap frisbee’eth golf
was no shortage of competitors at the rooftop event as Snowdown 2023 gathered steam
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Ye ole’ toy-sword fight won by Durango fencing instructor
I Challenge Ye To A Duel was a new addition to this year’s Snowdown festivities
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Snowdown pulls Shakespeare onto the catwalk with jokes and laughter
Fashion Shall and Shall Nots displays Durangoan’s creativity and showmanship
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SNAP recipients in Southwest Colorado can prepare for reduced food benefits
average, each individual will see a $90 reduction per month in allocations
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Colorado horses are slaughtered abroad for food. A new bill could shut down the industry.
Investigation follows horses from auctions to slaughterhouses, where they are exported for consumption
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Durango High School considers plagiarism policy with advent of ChatGPT
Artificial intelligence can help write papers, but AI can also detect inauthenticity
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‘He’s been bitten but he never bit,’ says owner of dog killed by mountain lion near Bayfield
Colorado Parks and Wildlife was unsuccessful in capturing the animal
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Durango teachers call out Colorado’s ‘BS’ factor
Educators claim taxpayers are being misled to believe excess funding is going toward education
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Photos: Durango High School student council members present their work
Seneca Wilson, 18, a Durango High School student council member, makes a presentation to Rachel Colsman, DHS assistant principal, on Tuesday during the Council of Excellence presentation at the high…
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SOS Outreach alumnae present their one-of-a-kind Nordica ski design at Silverton fundraiser
four women are members of a nonprofit that works with low-income or at-risk youths
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Candidate for Durango City Council wants to preserve historic downtown, tackle homelessness
Yazzie brings housing experience to race
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Home sales sputtered, median prices soared last year in Durango and La Plata County
spending power and high appreciation values deter homebuyers
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Two La Plata County groups partner to develop housing solutions
Regional Housing Alliance and La Plata Economic Alliance set sights on three-year housing strategy
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Main Street Cortez perks up with a new coffee shop
Coffee House and Eatery restores popular community meeting place
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Pine River Valley seniors express pandemic resilience through quilt work
in Place COVID-19 textile art project took two years to complete
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Crime in Durango drops in 2022 while overall calls to police increase
Serious offenses trend upward in Colorado and nationally, but complete statistics for last year have yet to be released
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Seasoned snowplow driver has some advice for overly confident drivers
Ledford has seen his share of incidents on snowy roads of Southwest Colorado
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Snowdown merchandise expected to sell out soon at Magpies Newsstand & Cafe
‘Sneer’ publication is missing this year
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With COVID in rearview mirror, how is Southwest Colorado reengaging seniors?
cites transportation troubles, lack of geriatric providers and poor access to mental health services as concerns
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Bennet pushes for information on firefighter housing, aims to create more affordability
service workers struggle to find affordable housing, retention rates suffer
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Durango City Council candidate says helping homeless, transportation are top priorities
Douglas Snow also supports allowing residents to keep more chickens to sidestep high eggs prices
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Driver who fell asleep causing head-on crash sentenced to probation
of mother killed agree to plea deal
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Montezuma County leader Steve Chappell dies; service is Saturday
Chappell was a family man and national Nordic champion
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EPA outlines 2023 Bonita Peak cleanup priorities
has several large projects in the Silverton Superfund site on next year’s schedule