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Photos: Durango School District 9-R repairs 100-year-old clock

Stephanie Sohles, with Clock Repair and Restoration in Durango, explains how the pneumatic clock works to her intern Jesus Ahuatzi,…

March 28, 2024

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What’s happening on the ground with Southwestern water?

A panel highlights local achievements at the water district’s 40th seminar

March 28, 2024

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Pueblo Community College Bayfield site to close this summer

Location terminated after just five years

March 28, 2024

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Switching to drought-resistant crops ‘ain’t pretty’ – but support for farmers is there

Mountain Ute farmers are leaders in agricultural community

March 28, 2024

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Durango airport doing what it can to keep up with demand

Aviation director fields questions about future expansion plans

March 28, 2024

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Last coal-fired engine departs Durango train station, marking end of an era

Saturday was bittersweet for crews who sent No. 481 on its final ride before it’s converted for oil use

March 27, 2024

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Housing official says workforce, character of Durango threatened by lack of affordable inventory

speaker renews warnings during Eggs & Issues forum

March 26, 2024

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Tom Stritikus resigns as Fort Lewis College president

at the center of FLC takes on new opportunity at Occidental College

March 26, 2024

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Photos: Training tower tear down

FCI Constructors oversaw the demolition of the old Durango Fire Department training tower Tuesday at Station No. 2, at 1235…

March 26, 2024

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La Plata Electric Association votes to withdraw from Tri-State contract

Questions loom about electric rates, future energy suppliers as co-op enters two-year exit period

March 26, 2024

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Two finalists named for La Plata County Public Health director

candidate hails from Southwest Colorado, the other is from Rhode Island

March 26, 2024

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Mancos-based outdoor education program celebrates 40 years

Co-founder says teens seek authenticity in educational experiences

March 26, 2024

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Bayfield mayor eyes second term, while board of trustees member seeks to unseat her

Ashleigh Tarkington and Tom Au go head-to-head in April 2 election

March 25, 2024

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McPhee Reservoir boat ramp to open April 15

ramp to open mid-April, followed by House Creek Boat Ramp May 1

March 25, 2024

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One killed in single-car crash west of Durango

Colorado State Patrol suspects excessive speed played a role in accident

March 25, 2024

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Specialists in Women’s Care to close this April

Dr. Nicole Pinkerton and Specialists in Women’s Care, PC will be closing in April. After 14 years of serving Durango…

March 25, 2024

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PCC and CSU to host forest health symposium

Pueblo Community College Southwest and Colorado State University Extension will host a forest health symposium from 5:30-7:30 p.m. April 12.…

March 25, 2024

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President of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund to speak Friday in Durango

service members will honor fallen comrades with wreath-laying ceremony and free dinner at VFW

March 25, 2024

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How did a Durango wildlife biologist end up in Colorado senators’ crosshairs?

rejection by state Senate, Gary Skiba resigned from CPW Commission

March 25, 2024

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Consultant analysis details alternatives for Lake Nighthorse pipeline

Recommended option involves 7.4 miles of new pipe

March 24, 2024

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Expansive solar farm slated for Ute Mountain Ute reservation

4,400-acre facility will be among the nation’s largest

March 24, 2024

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21-year-old man found dead in Durango apartment on Friday

autopsy is scheduled for Monday

March 23, 2024

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2 homes impacted by Mustang Crossing gas line leak; no health concerns reported

Contractor was moving dirt away from excavation area when they accidentally punctured gas line, according to Upper Pine River deputy…

March 23, 2024

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Photo: Cleaning up stormwater

F&M Construction works on a new stormwater sediment detention basin Friday next to 32nd Street in Durango. Stormwater drainage will…

March 23, 2024