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CDOT shows new preferred link to Hwy 550 south

house draws good-sized crowd

Local news briefs

Ignacio’s Taste of Christmas, the monthly First Friday activities, and the Dancing Spirit Community Arts Center fundraiser are all today.…

LPEA board sets ‘smart meter’ opt out fee

Comment period now open

Work beginning on new grocery store in Ignacio

The demolition went “very smoothly” and was actually a bit ahead of schedule, Cindy Swanemyr said this week. Work has…

Students create issue art

IHS grad receives national FFA award

Amanda Witcher receiving her American FFA Degree in Louisville, Kentucky.Courtesy photo Witcher received the American FFA Degree. The degree is…

Holiday events fill Pine River Valley

The Christmas Shoppe at Lewis True Value Mercantile is a popular stop for visitors and locals every Christmas.FILE PHOTO BY…

Local chambers planning for 2015

The group’s annual Christmas party will be hosted by Pine River Valley Bank from 5:30 to 7 p.m. All Bayfield-area…

Calendar of Events

Ignacio Taste of Christmas, 5 to 7 p.m. Ignacio Community Library, 563-9287. SATURDAY, DEC. 6 St. Nicholas Day benefit Pilates…

European health technique comes to Bayfield

Pilates studio to hold benefit event tomorrow

Firefighters called south of Durango to douse blaze

can stay in mobile home

Tough enough?

sentences extend far beyond guidelines, judges

Rape kits hard to find for students

Colleges: Costs too high for offering exams on campus

Healing. Remembering.

Hospice of Mercy held a remembrance service Thursday for families that lost loved ones at Mercy Regional Medical Center. Kati…

Wondering why your city water is cloudy?

Utility workers simply flushing our system Friday

Half-price Nutcracker tickets on Noel Night

good for Dec. 12 performance

Capitol Christmas tree is illuminated

Gov. John Hickenlooper joins Maj. Gen. H. Michael Edwards, the Adjutant General of Colorado, and the Colorado National Guard on…

Volunteer weather observers get due recognition

Johnny Shepherd talks on his Ham radio while using his computer to keep in constant contact with his radio friends…

Cory Gardner’s immigration vote closely watched

Senator-elect doesn’t support order that bypasses deportation

City funds nonprofit’s budget

4CORE searching for director, additional funding

Local Briefs

Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., announces it has received an $11,886 grant from the Colorado State Library through…

Library will display gadgets for seeing, touching

The Durango Public Library will have a variety of gadgets available for its technology petting zoo Tuesday and Dec. 12.Durango…

The Blotter

Thursday 12:45 a.m. A patient at Mercy Regional Medical Center was reported to be acting suspiciously. The police were called,…

Feds pushed on land-conservation program

U.S. Sen. Bennet concerned about bureaucratic hurdles