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Mancos teacher arrested for alleged sexual assault makes court appearance
Bond set, formal charges to be filed later this month
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Conversations about sex assault needed to help others, local advocates say
Pandemic may have caused dip in reporting, but abuse hasn’t gone away
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Ignacio school board looking for new member after resignation
Two candidates sign up for open seat
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Durango woman killed in bear attack is identified
Autopsy shows ‘extensive damage,’ perforating injury to the neck
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Colorado Democrats in U.S. House seek $200M for projects
3 Republican representatives oppose using earmarks
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Fort Lewis College takes step to lower greenhouse emissions
All food waste from main dining hall now composted
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Mancos teacher arrested on suspicion of sexual assault of student
Armando Lee-Martinez, 28, accused of four felonies
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Durango School District 9-R selects common reading to aid ‘cultural proficiency’
Book will be used as guide to bolster academic achievement among minority students
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Colorado school board members could get paid under bill heading to governor
Legislation does not require districts to pay compensation
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New law restricts how county commissioner districts are drawn
House Bill 1047 applies to large, growing counties
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Wildlife officials find human remains in bears’ stomachs
39-year-old woman was walking her dogs when apparently attacked
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Health department resumes Johnson & Johnson vaccinations, announces clinics
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials believe the benefits of the single-dose COVID vaccine far outweigh an extremely rare risk of blood clots. Women between the ages of 18…
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La Plata County woman hits 1,100 hours volunteering at Humane Society
Autumn Tucson says internship led to personal growth
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U.S. Highway 160 concrete work begins Monday in west Durango
Diamond grinding process to add life to existing surface
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Opposing Biden’s vision for public lands, hard-right group makes inroads in Colorado
At least four counties have signaled resistance to 30X30 plan
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Weekly planner for May 3-7
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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 119
Participants scored highest on a question about fish in the Dolores River, with 89% of respondents correctly answering, “Low river flows.” Participants scored lowest on a question about crosswalk safety,…
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife releases film ‘Lynx: Shadows of the Forest’
Short film tells story of Canada lynx reintroduction in Colorado
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Durango woman found dead after apparent bear attack
Female black bear, yearlings euthanized
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Tri-State board OKs 2% drop in wholesale electricity rates
LPEA: Too early to say if consumer costs will drop
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Senior projects presented at Fort Lewis College
Symposium highlights the year’s work for graduating class
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Pueblo Community College to launch new agricultural program in fall
First classes will be offered in ag business, animal science
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Faculty censures CU Boulder president, citing ‘failure of leadership’
Motion says Mark Kennedy fails to improve diversity, equity and inclusion on campus
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Two dogs rescued from tall cliff on Ute Mountain Ute reservation
‘It was good training for the team. It was a success,’ sheriff says
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Capacity limits removed at Durango Community Recreation Center
Recreational open swim for children, including the slide and diving boards, is available from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. These…
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Vallecito Marina did just fine in 2020. What will this summer bring?
COVID-19 pandemic brought more business to lake community north of Durango
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Durango’s iconic Strater Hotel sold
New owner, a frequent visitor to Southwest Colorado, assumes operation on Saturday
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High-speed chase in New Mexico leads to couple’s arrest
Suspect vehicle fled police despite blown tire; drove wrong way on U.S. Highway 491