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Lightner Creek Campground faces fine for missed discharge reports

failed to send monthly wastewater discharge data

Torch slices through Arc of History; sculpture is hauled away

stump all that remains at site of controversial public art piece

Emergency centers file complaint after 911 outages

Dispatch joins 11 other agencies

Photo: Music, dancing and shouting

Hesperus coal mine lays off workers

Workforce has shrunk 30 percent since January

La Plata County planning director finalist for Bozeman job

would come amid comprehensive plan, land-use code rewrites

Former Ignacio employee sentenced for embezzling

Mejia to pay more than $66,000 in restitution

Vintage car owners enjoy lunch in Durango during fundraising ride

Fundraiser raises about $300,000 for small charities, Western Slope towns and students

Report: Pilot error primary cause of Blue Angels crash

Kuss may have been fatigued

Man arrested in attempted kidnapping, vehicle theft

physically removes suspect from pickup’s cab

Grange to host orchard restoration talk

In this Aug. 31, 2011, photo, Jude Schuenemeyer stands in his orchard near Cortez. Schuenemeyer will present “Colorado is Orchard…

Best Friends manager and ‘DogTown’ star to speak

John Garcia, emergency response manager at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary and star of National Geographic’s “DogTown” show, will speak at…

Chief judge named for 6th Judicial District

Wilsondu1-i-syn He assumes the chief position from District Judge Gregory Lyman, who will retire in January. Gov. John Hickenlooper appointed…

Senate approves bill that would speed Gold King Mine reimbursements

Measure also would establish long-term water monitoring

Lake Nighthorse to Dryside pipeline construction begins

decontamination station underway

Opioid deaths on the rise

disposal sites for medications coming to every county

Cortez students test below state averages

Superintendent notes gains among struggling students

Music classes offered for disabled adults

Stillwater Music will hold a Stillwater Adaptive Orchestra group music class for adults with disabilities from 10 a.m. to 11…

Photo: Securing its place in history

Stewart Kinslow, left, and his son Brad Kinslow, both with San Juan Signs from Farmington, work to secure the historic…

Medieval combat at Buckley Park

The Society of Creative Anachronism will host a Current Middle Ages demonstration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at…

Arson suspected after fire destroys Dolores home

5-hour manhunt leads to capture of suspect

City wants feedback on communication methods

The city of Durango is seeking public input through Sept. 29 to evaluate methods for communicating with residents.Matt Slocum/Associated Press…

Darryl Glenn explains boycott with Denver Post

off lack of national support, bad polls

Durango battles Fruita for Top Adventure Town

Riders on the Citizens Race of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic in May race the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge…