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Construction crews make the rounds in Durango neighborhoods
It’s a new water main for Columbine Drive, more overlay projects to come
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Pickup crashes into three vehicles Saturday on U.S. Highway 160 west of Durango
Driver may have suffered a medical issue, causing him to swerve into oncoming traffic
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San Juan Basin Public Health hopes for Pfizer boosters this week
Agency awaits approval from CDC, state of Colorado
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Man suspected of punching, kicking service dog in Durango
Alleged attacker sprayed with bear mace
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Update: Pennsylvania man faces charge after allegedly shooting bow hunter near Rico, Colorado
Black powder hunter jailed and released; bow hunter identified
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In high-risk Southwest Colorado, fire chiefs point to wildfire areas of concern
Interactive maps help residents see address-by-address where mitigation is needed
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27th Annual Durango Autumn Arts Festival in downtown Durango
Akeem Ayanniyi with Agalu African Music plays one of the drums he is selling on Saturday at the 27th Annual Durango Autumn Arts Festival on East Second Avenue. The festival…
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Erin Hutchins announces candidacy for La Plata County treasurer
Candidate is currently election administrator at Clerk and Recorder's Office
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Suspect in shooting near Kemper Elementary identified; arrest warrant issued
Incident caused five-hour standoff at residence and triggered evacuation of Kemper Elementary
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Durango considers library district to address gaps in funding
Joint sales tax varies too much, causing unpredictability in revenue stream
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Economic Alliance Summit features author, photographer and local business leader
Focus of 2021 event is ‘Rehumanizing Work’
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Limits on fishing lifted on Dolores River
A voluntary closure encouraged anglers to stick to fishing in the morning below McPhee dam
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Bow hunter fatally shot in San Juan National Forest
Incident occurred Friday morning, Dolores County sheriff says
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Durango to launch transparent OpenGov budget resource next week
Site allows residents to interact with city finance information
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Passenger numbers break record this summer at Durango-La Plata County Airport
Business travel is down, but leisure excursions skyrocket
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La Plata County treasurer tests positive for COVID-19 after Chamber’s Eggs & Issues meeting
Allison Aichele tested negative before event, but was later found to be positive
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Photo: Dog in tow
Joon Bae rides with his dog, Joy, in tow on Friday on his way to work. “He’s totally capable to run, but some days when I’m in more of a…
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COVID-19 outbreak at Mercy Regional Medical Center increases to 23 staff members
Most infections involve people who have been vaccinated
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Update: Police try to persuade shooting suspect to surrender; Kemper Elementary evacuated
Kemper goes into lockdown, then evacuates students
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Changes in Colorado congressional map avoid pitting House members against each other
Sweeping, L-shaped district would cover most of the Western Slope and southern Colorado
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After two years, massive pit remains where new hotels are planned
Construction permits have expired; South Durango residents wonder what’s next
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Photos: Crash at College and Main
A two-car crash Thursday evening at the intersection of Main Avenue and College Drive closed the intersection to through traffic while emergency responders worked to clear the scene. No one…
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Durango man who killed his brother gets more prison time for pistol-whipping
Joshua Gallegos fled to Grand Junction after assault at End-O-Day Motel
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Bayfield Middle School moves to remote learning after students, staff test positive for COVID-19
Football, volleyball games canceled after 11 students, 2 staff members test positive
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Photos: Kiwanis Club of Durango serves up 62nd annual Pancake Day
Boden Beach, 4, takes a big bite of pancake Thursday during the 62nd annual Kiwanis Club of Durango Pancake Day outside the Exhibit Hall at La Plata County Fairgrounds. The…
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Durango City Council looking to fill two board vacancies
Applications for Multimodal and Natural Land Preservation boards accepted through Oct. 1
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Homelessness, mental health top residents’ wish list for how to spend COVID-19 relief money
La Plata County in no rush to determine how to dole out nearly $11 million
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Residential gas bills set to rise by 18% next month in Southwest Colorado
Commercial bills will increase by 22%
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‘Mine burp’ causes water discoloration of Animas River north of Silverton
EPA officials are monitoring discharge but do not anticipate lasting impacts
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Durango police chief extends olive branch to immigrant community
Chief Bob Brammer says officers don’t ask about immigration status when interacting with public