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Cowboy Poetry Gathering delights visitors

‘American Idol’ contestant will perform Sunday

Hiker rescued from Smelter Mountain

was stuck but unharmed

LPEA’s nerve center receives an upgrade

‘Live wall’ allows dispatchers to monitor more aspects of grid

Arc of History rock will be auctioned online

Sculpture’s metal base will be sold to salvage company

Schnauzer arrives safely in Cincinnati

Doctor is home in Cincinnati with his new owner, Sarah Parker, after locals helped raise his plane fare.Courtesy of Sarah…

Judge upholds 1-year jail term for careless driver

Michelle Northcutt sought reconsideration of sentence

Learn about the local ‘time bank’ on Tuesday

In January, Debbi Betwee, left, and Amy Johnston, members of the local time bank, “Hour Exchange La Plata,” banked hours…

2 ColoradoCare events to explain health care ballot issue

On Oct. 2, 2015, Colorado Sen. Irene Aguilar, right, who is a physician at Denver Health, helps deliver more than…

Silverton entrepreneur, lawyer honored as economic leader

Internet, emergency services key issues for Anthony Edwards

‘Village at Wolf Creek’ lawsuit inches forward

Opponents of development file opening brief

7-year-old shnauzer stays in the family thanks to donors

donors pay to fly him to Cincinnati

Reported sightings, but no solid leads on missing llamas

and Dawson missing

Darryl Glenn open to transfer of public lands to states

Glenndu1-i-syn Glenn told The Durango Herald that there is a misconception that such a sweeping move would result in mismanagement,…

Fort Lewis College joins prestigious group in grant

$1 million-plus will help students prosper in sciences

Handful of customers remain without natural gas service

spokesman says company back to normal operations after outage

1 person, 2 horses test positive for West Nile virus in La Plata County

infected with virus Sept. 1 has recovered

Widespread rain showers expected to linger

Southern storm brings warm temps, no snow

Animas River fish survey shows encouraging signs

count not ‘great,’ but some trends are up

Former hospital CEO examines health care policies

‘We’re just spending and spending and spending’

Durango schools seek support for school finance rewrite

members encourage other districts to join fight

November ballot comes with a price tag

state, local ballot measures pass, what will you owe?

Durango film fest holds fundraiser

A fundraiser for Durango Film An Independent Film Festival will be held beginning at 5 p.m. Oct. 7. with participants…

Photo: Durangalactic

This year’s Snowdown theme is “Durangalactic,” and dressed for Wednesday evening’s unveiling of the 2017 Snowdown poster are, from left,…

Photos: Teachers test student-built rafts