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Durango residents voice opposition to relocating Miller Middle School
9-R looking at Riverview and Three Springs as possible locations
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Lightning sparks more than a dozen fires
All contained; largest was 62-acre East Toe fire near Towaoc
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Photo: Adaptive Sports Association holds cycling day
Cole Perez, with his father, Scott Perez, close behind, takes his new bike for a ride on Tuesday during Adaptive Sports Association’s cycling day at Fort Lewis College. Eight clients…
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Jury trial begins for man suspected of causing cyclist’s death
Cordell Schneider charged with vehicular homicide in crash that killed Benjamin Sonntag
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Contentious vote looms for BLM nominee
Agency has been without a director since Obama administration
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Free mulch loading Wednesday at Bayfield Convenience Center
La Plata County will offer free wood mulch, loaded into vehicles and trailers from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday at Bayfield Convenience Center, 4496 County Road 223. Because of…
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Paving projects on La Plata County roads to begin Monday
La Plata County Road and Bridge Department will conduct annual overlay paving projects on several county roads from Monday to Aug. 12. Dates are subject to change depending on weather…
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How does Durango’s water plan address growth over next 50 years?
City must consider how to handle peak demand as population increases
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Conflicting versions of tree-spiking case overshadow Stone-Manning nomination
Rep. Lauren Boebert says Biden’s public lands pick is ‘unfit to lead’
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Region 9 seeks public comments about development strategy
Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado is updating the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy, which includes Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Juan counties and the Southern Ute and…
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Longtime city staff member takes helm of Durango transit
Sarah Hill named as director of transportation
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Colorado legal observers analyze Mark Redwine trial
What impact did sordid photos, wildlife evidence play in jurors’ decision?
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Durango friends look to recover after house fire
Carrie Foster, Robin Morris and her two boys lost their possessions in July 10 blaze
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MoCo Public Transportation announces scheduling changes
Clients may now schedule directly
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Fleas with plague found in La Plata County
San Juan Basin Public Health urges residents to take precautions
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City of Durango seeks public input on allowing more multiplexes
(Courtesy city of Durango) The city of Durango has posted a survey and will host a virtual meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday to gather residents’ input about allowing…
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Dylan’s mother says she never gave up fighting for justice
Family, friends celebrate guilty verdict outside courthouse
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Photo: Wheels under their feet
Sunshine Bankston, right, helps Trina Gearhart learn to in-line skate on Friday in the parking lot at Durango High School. The National Weather Service forecasts a 50% chance of showers…
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La Plata County governments turn to old tool to address housing ‘crisis’
Officials reactivate regional housing authority
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Jury finds Mark Redwine guilty of killing his son
Dylan disappeared during visit to father’s house in 2012
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Alcohol suspected in fatal motorcycle crash west of Durango
Passenger in Porsche taken to Mercy with non-life-threatening injuries
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City of Durango to hold public meeting about plans for North College Drive reconstruction
The North College Drive project aims to improve sidewalks and reduce speeds. (Courtesy of city of Durango) The city of Durango will host a neighborhood meeting to review and discuss…
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U.S. Highway 550 paving project to begin next week south of Durango
Courtesy of the Colorado Department of Transportation Colorado Department of Transportation will perform paving operations next week on U.S. Highway 550, south of County Road 302, from mile markers 10…
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Lauren Boebert’s campaign leads the pack as Colorado congressional candidates raised $4.8M last quarter
County Republican gathered nearly $1 million in April, May and June. Gov. Jared Polis gave his reelection campaign $250,000.
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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 130
About 140 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about fees at a national monument, with 93% of respondents correctly answering, “Chimney Rock National Monument.”…
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Jury begins deliberations after closing arguments in Redwine case
Prosecutors ask jurors to use common sense; defense team focuses on reasonable doubt
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Motorcyclist killed in crash west of Durango
U.S. Highway 160 remains open Thursday night
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Update: Colorado Highway 145 reopens after fatal crash
Fatal crash near Stoner shut down highway for several hours
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City of Durango begins design work for traffic calming improvements to 32nd Street
The city of Durango will conduct design work for traffic calming improvements to 32nd Street from East Second Avenue to Holly Avenue. The project will involve designing traffic calming elements…