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Mountain Middle School hosts ‘The Evolution of Storytelling’

The seventh grade humanities class at Mountain Middle School invites the public to its first exhibition of the year, entitled…

October 9, 2025

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Utah greenlights uranium mine northeast of Monticello

Canada-based Anfield Energy can begin construction on mine in San Juan County, Utah

October 9, 2025

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Heavy rain poised to soak Southwest Colorado this weekend

Widespread, near-record rainfall expected; up to 2 inches in valleys, 3 in mountains

October 8, 2025

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Victims of Apache Mobile Home Park shooting identified

adults remain in critical condition at Mercy Hospital

October 8, 2025

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Trump says he’s fulfilling his campaign promise on immigration crackdown. Tell us what you think so far

Survey: Are you happy with president’s agenda, local representatives?

October 8, 2025

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Hoping to strut the runway at Snowdown 2026? You’ll need to audition

Applications to participate in next year’s Fashion Do’s and Don’ts are due Oct. 31

October 8, 2025

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How do La Plata County schools explain the ‘why’ behind shooting drills?

Direct, individualized communication is the best way to approach conversations, experts say

October 8, 2025

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Two Durango small business owners to compete today in West Slope Startup Week Pitch Competition

Venture capital, mentorship support, legal services could be won

October 8, 2025

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Three people shot in west Durango

Victims taken to Mercy Hospital after shooting

October 8, 2025

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Ex-Ute Mountain Ute leader Lyndreth Wall faces trial this month in sex-abuse case

Wall, former tribal councilman and school board member, faces 20 felony charges

October 8, 2025

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Archuleta County, Colorado 6th Judicial District looking to fill judge vacancies

Judicial nominating committee will meet in Durango on Oct. 15 to consider candidates

October 7, 2025

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Spontaneous business connections abound as West Slope Startup Week kicks off

range of keynotes, events and programming free to local business community members through Friday

October 7, 2025

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Photos: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Vickie Murray, left, Kim Kuehl, center, and Dolly Child putt toward the flagstaff that has a pink flag Tuesday at…

October 7, 2025

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Fort Lewis College to lose $2.27 million in federal funding

administration plans to redirect money from Minority-Serving Institutions

October 7, 2025

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Durango Board of Ethics approaching a decision in 2024 complaint

District court ruling cleared path for review to resume

October 7, 2025

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What do you want to know about upcoming ballot initiatives in La Plata County?

face several tax questions this November

October 7, 2025

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Providers work to overcome difficulties for reproductive health care access in Southwest Colorado

Durango Planned Parenthood clinic to reopen for two days a week

October 7, 2025

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Coal Bank, Molas to close Friday as housing units are taken to Silverton

Prefabricated homes to provide more affordable housing in mountain town

October 7, 2025

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‘Movie money’ circulates in Cortez again

counterfeit case reported Thursday using fake Benjamin Franklin

October 7, 2025

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San Juan Mountains Association halts visitor services amid government shutdown

employees ‘temporarily laid off with no recourse for back pay’

October 6, 2025

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Claims of slurs, bullying led to Fort Lewis College basketball coach’s resignation

Pietrack quit in 2024 after a letter from his assistant coach triggered an investigation

October 6, 2025

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Durango City Council to consider loosening ADU restrictions

Proponents say move would help housing needs; opponents say increased density hurts neighborhoods

October 5, 2025

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‘They are, not they were’: Gold Star parents honor children in Durango

Families of fallen service members gather to share memories, support one another, keep their children’s stories alive at annual healing…

October 4, 2025

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Photos: Harvest Festival Car Show in Ignacio

Crime fighter and Batmobile builder Mike Esch of Albuquerque stands next to his creation on Saturday at the Harvest Festival…

October 4, 2025

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Western history celebrated on Main Avenue during Durango Cowboy Gathering

Several thousand spectators gather to watch motorless parade

October 4, 2025

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Durango-area small businesses feel effects of Trump’s tariffs

Hickenlooper introduces bill that could mitigate financial stress

October 4, 2025

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Techstars Startup Weekend to bring AI programming to FLC students, community members

presented for first time in Durango in partnership with West Slope Startup Week and Howdy Partners Venture Fund

October 3, 2025

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Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains to reopen in Durango

Community support a driving force behind health center’s return, organization’s president says

October 3, 2025

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Durango shooting victim identified as 66-year-old grandmother

Shooter described as ‘abusive ex-husband’; granddaughter says outcome was preventable

October 3, 2025

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Defense secretary’s speech ‘very useful’ in giving military direction, says retired four-star general in Durango

Hegseth promotes ‘warrior ethos’ at Quantico assembly

October 3, 2025