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Lost skier found in Hermosa Creek backcountry

spent night out after straying beyond Purgatory boundaries

Sharing seeds

Local Briefs

The Southwest Colorado Genealogical Society will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the La Plata County Historical Society’s Animas Museum,…

The Blotter

Thursday 3:48 p.m. A man and a woman were involved in a physical altercation at Knights Inn, 3515 Main Ave.…

A cleaner view

With the Friday morning sun in his eyes, James Haberer of Most Windows in Durango cleans the front of Fired…

Dayplanner Saturday

Bird walk hosted by Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory, 9 a.m., For the Birds, 1560 East Second Ave. “Winter Ecology Snowshoe…

The ability to work

those with disabilities, having job is source of pride

Add 1 more to Senate race

Baumgardner says GOP can unite against Udall

Local Briefs

The Regional Housing Alliance of La Plata County offers a free monthly Homebuyer Education Class. The class is an eight-hour…

A blustery Bike to Work Day

A participant in Durango’s fourth annual Winter Bike To Work Day prepares to cross Ninth Street on Main Avenue on…

IHS teams, BHS girls head into district tournaments this weekend

The BHS boys basketball squad lost the first round of the district tourney Thursday night to Monte Vista, 38-53. It…

Local Briefs

The Glacier Club will host its annual job fair from noon to 7 p.m. Wednesday inside the Clubhouse, 600 Glacier…

Snow and rain on way tonight, through weekend

The Colorado Department of Transportation has predicted 18 inches of snow could fall on Wolf Creek Pass over the next…

Walking in wet stuff, again

areas to get 3 to 4 feet of snow, maybe 2 to 4 inches here

Are vacation rentals good for Durango?

splits residents

Dayplanner Friday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

Colo. calling all app coders

Durango techies have their chance to help, win $25K

Dancing with Durango film buffs

Wes Studi, award-winning actor and film producer who appears in more than 80 movies including “Dances with Wolves,” “Last of…

Bayfield residents honored for heroics

helped save life after car burst into flames

The Blotter

Wednesday 3:16 p.m. A homeless person was sleeping behind the fish hatchery at the Colorado Division of Wildlife, 151 E.…

Local Briefs

A free class titled: “Soils and Soil Amendments” will be held at noon Saturday at Native Roots Garden Center, 26266…

Region 9 offers partnership on Bayfield economic development plan

Region 9 Assistant Director Laura Lewis Marchino made the offer at the Feb. 18 town board meeting. She noted the…

More snow-rain is on the way!

Pretty clear today, but there’s a 30% chance of rain-snow after 5 tonight, then 80% chance of rain later this…

7 Durango girls run away, 6 found

Three girls were found in Las Vegas, two were found in Aztec, one returned home, and one remained missing as…