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Survey says more than 400 people are living homeless in La Plata County
identifies children, students and others who face housing insecurity
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New high-altitude helicopter donated to San Miguel Sheriff’s Office
$4.5 million craft will be used for search and rescue, wildfire mitigation, humanitarian aid
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Search and rescue efforts for missing Utah man temporarily suspended in San Juan County
Lamthach, 22, last seen July 17 in Molas Lake area
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‘Lease-to-own’ finance plan best option for River City Hall, says Durango fire chief
Council, DFPD explore financing options that avoid TABOR restrictions
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Hesperus woman suffers critical injuries in single-vehicle rollover
occurred Tuesday afternoon on La Plata Highway southwest of Durango
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Flood watch issued for Four Corners and beyond
Flooding possible in Southwest Colorado and southeast Utah, National Weather Service warns
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Crews cut back brush to protect Durango from wildfire
oak, low tree branches prime targets for fuel reduction efforts
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Animas High School graduate conquers Colorado Trail
Kristina Bodewes may have set a record for west-to-east route
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Unaffiliated candidates to appear on November ballot in La Plata County
first time, three make it in one election cycle
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Montezuma County and hospital face lawsuit after inmate dies
complaint alleges negligent care of Kelroy Newman, who had a high blood alcohol content and facial injuries
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Photos: Landscapers go to work at Animas River Trail underpass
Employees with Topline Designs work on landscaping at the Animas River Trail underpass at 32nd Street and East Third Avenue on Tuesday. The concrete work for the new section of…
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New Colorado law requires businesses to pay delivery fee
Revenue will support the state road repair, transportation sustainability efforts
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Forecast calls for rain in Durango and Cortez
the monsoonal pattern won’t be enough to break the drought
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Bridge repairs will take place Tuesday near DoubleTree intersection
cca Colorado Department of Transportation will perform additional repair work on the U.S. Highway 160 bridge near the DoubleTree Hotel intersection from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday. Repair work…
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Mesa Verde fire nearly under control; lightning sparks others
helps with fire danger, but risk is still high, officials say
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CJ’s Diner, which drew loyal customers, to close after 22 years
Co-owner Jerry Martinez challenged COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants
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Lightning causes East Round Top Fire southwest of Durango
grew to 10½ acres as of Saturday night
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Fans of thrifting should feel right at home in NoMAD
Consignment shop just off Colorado Highway 3 has a Western vintage-esque style that’s hard to put a finger on
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East Round Top Fire ignites 5 acres on Southern Ute Indian Reservation
of blaze is under investigation
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Mesa Verde National Park’s Long Fire, ignited by lightning, under control
expected to be fully contained by Sunday evening
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Xeriscaping trend keeps growing in Durango
shortages make grass-reduced landscaping more appealing
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Bridge repairs made Friday near DoubleTree intersection in Durango
Temporary metal plates installed until expansion plate can be replaced
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Photos: Culverts installed at Falls Creek subdivision to handle runoff from burn scar
Stan Whinnery uses a trackhoe to lower a 15,000-pound concrete box culvert as Will Smith, back left, Alan Reyes, front left, and Max Ramirez, all with Whinnery Construction, assist on…
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Colorado lawmakers give progress report midway through legislative session
Climate, infrastructure and health care among top priorities for senators
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Advisory boards recommend funding Camino underpass in 2025 or 2026
Durango City Council has final say if and when such projects get funded
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Firefighters, air attack respond to fire near Forest Lakes subdivision
was reported about 3:30 p.m. Friday on Forest Service land
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Two privately owned Colorado 14ers are open to hikers. Will it last?
Increasing traffic is stressing a tenuous deal with landowners concerned about liability
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Belle and the Bear offers art, decor inspired by motherhood at Durango Farmers Market
Kara Lang makes macrame, clay jewelry and punch-needle embroidery
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Online farmers market cuts out middleman in La Plata, Montezuma counties
General manager of Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative is pushing for programs that support food justice