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La Plata Electric Association awards scholarships to nine high school seniors
Recipients will be recognized at LPEA’s annual meeting on May 12
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Durango man suspected of escape, shooting officer faces federal charge, then state offense
Elias Buck faces 10 years in prison for weapons violation
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Mixed-use building will bring affordable housing, community space to Mancos
Preliminary work would begin immediately after grant funds are received
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Not déjà vu: Residents want to purchase Triangle Trailer Park in Durango
An initial offer was rejected Tuesday, but community groups are working to vie for the property
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EPA: Uranium waste pond at White Mesa, Utah, out of compliance
Containment cell supposed to be covered in water to reduce radon emissions; Energy Fuels says material is exempt
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Bayfield man suspected of dragging dog behind car is a no-show in court
Arrest warrant issued for Dustin Edward Martinez
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La Plata County agrees to buy four properties for managed camp
Commissioners will spend $1.7 million to purchase sites next to the Durango Dog Park
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Cattlemen’s Association says industry needs active support to remain strong
Ranchers have plenty of concerns about the future, but find unity among each other
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Update: One of three finalists for Montezuma-Cortez superintendent withdraws
Another introduces himself in email Q&A
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Photos: 32nd Street pedestrian bridge makes its landing
The 32nd Street pedestrian bridge was assembled and installed Tuesday just north of the Emerson-Parks Bridge (32nd Street) in north Durango. The steel bridge arrived in three parts and was…
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Spring winds kick up dust, exacerbate allergies across Southwest Colorado
San Juan Basin Public Health reports hazardous air quality through Tuesday morning
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Don Coram to appear on Republican primary ballot in bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert
Colorado Election Division says state senator received enough signatures
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Missing Durango man found dead in Montezuma County
Man died of self-inflicted gun wound, coroner says
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Republicans say Colorado is hurtling toward a possible budget deficit
Democrats dismiss the claims as election-year posturing, pointing to money set aside in reserves
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Behavioral incidents nearly double at Durango School District 9-R
Some students may need additional support and reteaching after pandemic year
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Singletrack Café starts Beans for Benefit program
Proceeds from coffee sales will support Durango-area nonprofits
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Auto theft suspect captured after four-hour manhunt southeast of Durango
Florida Mesa residents were warned to lock doors, shelter in place
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The dominant theme at Colorado Republicans’ assembly: Election conspiracies
GOP delegates to the state assembly picked candidates who cast doubt on the 2020 presidential election results
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Colorado begins process of scrubbing Native American slur from 28 sites
New names approved for sites in Southwest Colorado
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Westside Mobile Park residents: ‘Many of us for the first time feel a part of Durango’
Community members emerge from shadows to save their homes
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La Plata County clerk assails false elections claims, saying ‘enough’s enough’
Group of election officials met in Denver to call out bad-faith actors
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Chemical reactions light up Fort Lewis College science show
Demonstration, experiments hosted at first open house since pandemic
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Ron Hanks beats 5 candidates to make Colorado’s Republican U.S. Senate primary ballot
Hanks joins Joe O’Dea, who owns a construction company, on the June 28 primary ballot
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Republicans Greg Lopez, Heidi Ganahl qualify for primary ballot in Colorado governor’s race
Lopez secures the top line on the ballot; Danielle Neuschwanger eliminated from the contest
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Got electrolytes? Ska and Steamworks join forces on annual Face Plant beer
Annual Iron Horse Bicycle Classic brew is a lager with hops and honey
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Durango dodges problems with low reservoirs, but is subject to rivers’ whim
City can’t be proactive about drought without significant water storage
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Brush fires ignite around Montezuma County
Largest was 4-acre uncontrolled burn; others started by welding spark, kids playing with matches, sheriff says
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As race for CD3 tightens, we asked candidates about their policy positions
Boebert, challengers weigh in on gun violence, economic priorities and renaming mountains
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Durango falls in Final Four of Strongest Town Contest
Planner represents the city in podcast interview
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Ready for the pedestrian bridge at 32nd Street
A new pedestrian bridge is scheduled to be installed Tuesday just north of the Emerson-Parks Bridge (32nd Street) over the Animas River. The steel bridge will sit on the concrete…