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Efforts for small-scale hydropower become law

Cutting red tape opens opportunity for emissions-free power

August 13, 2013

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Former County Extension Office director dies

Phyllis Lee spent 44 years in service

August 13, 2013

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Durango water rates could go up by 10 percent in 2014

A residential customer consuming 2,000 gallons a month, which is the minimum rate for a city water charge, could see…

August 12, 2013

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Durango seeks extension for development rules

The current intergovernmental agreement is set to expire Dec. 31. County officials have made it a priority to adopt a…

August 12, 2013

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Recreational pot shops in county on hold

attorney doesn’t expect a revenue bonanza from sales

August 12, 2013

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Region needs more nurses

Colorado medical educators make the case Tuesday

August 12, 2013

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Local defense attorney indicted

Prosecutor says lawyer refused to turn over evidence

August 12, 2013

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Ignacio man pleads insanity in father’s killing

Defendant Richard Silva will undergo mental evaluation

August 12, 2013

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A nice assist

Fort Lewis College soccer players Casey Higgins, right, Aaron Kleor, left, and Seth Mabe, along with teammates, spread about 40…

August 12, 2013

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Finding a ‘leak’

whatever reason, public urination is a common sight in Durango

August 12, 2013

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Durango resident alleged to have pointed a firearm

Kyle Tischler, 19, was being held Tuesday in La Plata County jail on suspicion of menacing, harassment and domestic violence,…

August 12, 2013

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Hermosa resident ID’d as man killed by train

died in 1998 under similar circumstances

August 12, 2013

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Back to the books, kids

Karyn Siegrist, a third-grade teacher at St. Columba School on Monday, prepares her classroom for the start of school Aug.…

August 11, 2013

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Reaping the forest’s bounty

Businesses, citizens capitalize on nature’s riches on public lands

August 11, 2013

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‘Weinergate’ has local connection

resident built website that tracked ex-congressman’s tweets

August 11, 2013

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Flags, football – and here comes fall

Durango High School Color Guard member Sierra Ogen practices with the team at the high school Friday in preparation for…

August 10, 2013

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Sen. Udall prepared to fight for Bronco TV

Senator praises energy efficiency at Mesa Verde

August 10, 2013

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Coroner IDs crash victims

Glen Henderson was found dead at the scene on U.S. Highway 160 three miles west of Hesperus. Smith said Mary…

August 10, 2013

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Biologists fish for piscine security

species said to be in trouble on Lower Dolores River

August 10, 2013

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Rollover injures 2 people

Officials reported no fatalities in the single-vehicle accident that occurred Sunday afternoon. Two passengers were transported to Mercy Regional Medical…

August 10, 2013

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How extreme? Kids learn

Pressure doubles 33 feet underwater; oxygen scarcer at Durango’s elevation; in space, you need a sharp suit

August 10, 2013

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Broncos games will air locally this season

brokers deal with Fox affiliate in Albuquerque

August 10, 2013

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Friday crash victim IDâ€™d

Smith said Lee was in her 70s.

August 10, 2013

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A steer named Moby is tops

Demolition derby, auction return as annual fair favorites

August 10, 2013