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On schedule: Durango airport to close for 10 days in September during repavement project
Aviation director has ‘high confidence’ construction will be completed by Sept. 17
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More affordable housing is coming to Silverton
purchases 1.2 acres adjacent to existing subdivision
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City of Durango to spend estimated $55,000 asking voters to keep excess lodgers tax
ballot measure fails, residents will receive about $218 in utility bill credits
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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 178
About 110 people participated in the July 28 quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about which diner is closing after 22 years in business, with 95.5% of respondents correctly…
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Groundhog dam repair benefits operations and lake recreation
upgrade will prevent future lake drainings; popular mountain lake serves dual purpose
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Main Mall in downtown Durango goes big on solar power
to install 600 panels on rooftop, making it the largest array in town
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It’s back to school for hundreds of Durango School District 9-R students
Kindergarten teachers meet with parents to discuss importance of first year
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Photos: Sheriff’s Office rounds up shopping carts at Purple Cliffs
La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith, left, and Sgt. Chris Burke collect about 25 shopping carts Tuesday at the Purple Cliffs homeless camp. The carts will be returned to businesses.…
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Motorcycle rally returns Labor Day weekend to Durango, Ignacio
Three-day event will feature stunt riders, annual parade and noise
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Livestock auction breaks La Plata County Fair sales record
Swine, goats, sheep and beef: Local companies pay top dollar to support good cause
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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for neck stabbing in Durango
Durango police describe attack as unprovoked
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Boy hit in lighted crosswalk on South Broadway in Cortez
in U.S. government vehicle issued three citations; boy suffered injuries
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Coroner rules on cause of death for 19-year-old man northeast of Durango
Samora was found in June with gunshot wound
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Some Durango store owners fear Main Avenue redesign would limit access to shops
75 businesses sign letter to city objecting to new downtown vision
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John Wayne Grit Series celebrates classic film while fundraising for cancer
5K and 10K scheduled for Aug. 27 in Ridgway
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New school year comes with upgrades for Durango students
Security and parking improvements prioritized during summer remodels
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Stillwater Music plans soft opening for new performing arts venue
theater fills a need for musicians and stage performers in Durango
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Two candidates nominated to fill judge vacancy for 22nd Judicial District
Gov. Polis will decide between former District Attorney William Furse and current Montezuma County Judge JenniLynn Lawrence
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Bike parade honors firefighter Scott Gallagher
Durango Police Department officers lead about 300 cyclists in the bike parade for Scott Gallagher on Friday from the Riverview Sports Complex down Florida Road to the Powerhouse Science Center…
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Affordable housing project in Mancos receives funding
Two-story duplex will serve as workforce housing for low-income renters
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Durango woman suspected of stealing $2,400 worth of eyeglasses
say April Wallace has history of property crimes
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Music festival in Dolores will feature 13 bands on two stages
MUSIC Fest lines up two days of music
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In Durango visit, Hickenlooper calls for rent and eviction protections at national level
Senator tours mobile home parks, 9-R school district bus barn
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Nugget Mountain Bar near Purgatory Resort changes ownership
La Plata County establishment welcomes new faces amid permit disputes
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What readers had to say this week about local stories, Aug. 11-18
weigh in on unreliable cellphone service and safety improvements to East Third Avenue
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Photos: Golf ball drop raises money for Big Brothers Big Sisters
A passenger in a Colorado Highlands Helicopter drops 509 foam golf balls near the 18th hole at Dalton Ranch Golf Club north of Durango on Thursday. The three balls closest…
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Durango City Council approves more money for arts and culture projects
19 artists and creatives benefit from lodgers tax appropriations in first round
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Colorado grant will provide fire mitigation, learning opportunity around Edgemont Highlands
Southwest Conservation Corps will create defensible space in subdivision
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Project improves Shaw Reservoir water supply
Complex water exchange and purchase benefits lake levels, fish habitat and wetlands in San Luis Valley
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Some La Plata County residents say free school lunches would benefit students and farmers
November ballot initiative would fund nutritious meals for kids statewide