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Durango School District inducted into Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools

Partnership will enhance DSD programming, says district superintendent

September 27, 2025

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32nd Street extension reopens in Durango

improvements still being made on County Road 251

September 26, 2025

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Car drives off Colorado 145 into Dolores River

Alcohol is being investigated as a potential cause in single-vehicle accident

September 26, 2025

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Durango’s Tourism Advisory Commission adopts bylaws addressing conflicts of interest

College, residents, businesses and tourist attractions represented on board

September 26, 2025

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Durango School District to confront ‘misinformation’ at public meeting

of the District event will be a ‘frank, one-hour look at where our schools stand,’ officials say

September 26, 2025

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Durango resident warns of hazardous debris in Animas River

plans to post signage as it works toward a solution

September 26, 2025

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Peak fall colors begin to arrive across Southwest Colorado

offers chance to take a drive, explore trails and slow down

September 26, 2025

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Single-vehicle crash southwest of Durango sends driver to hospital

remains open to traffic

September 25, 2025

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Fort Lewis College alumna and father score investment on ‘Shark Tank’

Pain-relieving Z-Coil Footwear given funding to expand market, colors and styles

September 25, 2025

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Photo: New pavilion at Soil Lab

Adam McManus, with Scapegoat Landscaping, works at the new education/event pavilion and amphitheater on Thursday at the Durango School District…

September 25, 2025

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Durango named as host city for 2030 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships

800 athletes from 55 nations expected to compete at Purgatory Resort

September 25, 2025

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Durango man accused of firing gun at rec center released after being found incompetent to stand trial

files for temporary protection order for eight employees

September 25, 2025

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La Plata County officials discuss need for new revenue stream amid unsustainable shortfall

1% sales tax increase to appear on November ballot

September 25, 2025

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Produce grown at Bayfield farm goes to Upper Pine firefighters

chief says healthy meals keep his staff safe on the job

September 25, 2025

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Resurfacing project to reduce Wildcat Canyon Road traffic to one lane

expected to last three weeks; motorists can expect 20-minute delays

September 25, 2025

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Fort Lewis College alumna, father pitch pain-relieving shoe on ‘Shark Tank’

hope to take family business to next level

September 25, 2025

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Candlelight vigil for Charlie Kirk held in Durango calls for unity, rejects political violence

Conservative commentator held as martyr, right-leaning voices determined to not be silenced

September 23, 2025

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Three-car crash closes one lane of U.S. Highway 160 west of Bayfield

Officials advise motorists take alternate route if possible

September 23, 2025

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Ride with Champions bike parade will close some downtown streets

Alternate travel routes, parking will be open during events

September 23, 2025

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Fort Lewis College Solar Initiative brings off-grid energy to Navajo Nation communities

Program delivers photovoltaic systems to rural Diné residents

September 23, 2025

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Man who died northeast of Durango identified; cause of death undetermined

Lucas was found Aug. 20 on side of Florida Road

September 23, 2025

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Durango to host Ride with the Champions bike parade, ‘GC Kuss’ world premiere on Friday

focuses on rider’s journey from Durango Devo to Grand Tour champion

September 23, 2025

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Plague suspected in mass die-off of La Plata County prairie dogs

confirmed cases yet, but residents advised to take precautions

September 23, 2025

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Lightning strike kills two elk hunters southeast of Pagosa Springs, coroner says

likely died instantly and painlessly

September 22, 2025

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Cortez woman indicted for first-degree murder three years after daughter’s death

searches on Tylenol overdose and suffocation found on mother’s phone before daughter’s death

September 22, 2025

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Fiesta on the Mesa celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at Fort Lewis College

decades of inclusivity for campus, community members

September 22, 2025

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Fall’s arrival brings first snow, conversations about winter season

is a good time to start thinking about shovels, snow tires

September 22, 2025

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Detroit-style burger joint opens in Mancos

Famburger arrives to town with second location after restaurant in Durango

September 22, 2025

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Female victims speak out about alleged invasion of privacy at La Plata County Jail

Capt. Ed Aber charged with 117 misdemeanors for allegedly watching strip-search videos

September 22, 2025

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Gubernatorial campaign hasn’t stopped Sen. Michael Bennet from pursuing federal legislation

Senator advocating for public lands bills, firefighter pay and benefit increases

September 21, 2025