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North Durango motel explored for transitional housing

Adventure Inn could become part of housing solution in Durango

Seeding a sustainable future

Mountain Ute Farm and Ranch using water allocation to prepare for a dry future

Hot weather, strong winds likely to drive wildfire this week west of Pagosa Springs

Mountain Fire grew to 459 acres, zero percent contained as of Monday

Dedication of Durango Literary Garden celebrates books, culture and nature

‘Literature has always been tied to the outside and natural world’ says library employee

Durango Poet Laureate Program to launch this fall

Proponents hope the development will solidify town ‘as a hub for poetry within the state of Colorado and nationally’

‘Cliffed-out’ Texas teen rescued in Telluride area Saturday

rescued from ridge in Upper Bear Creek area

Search and rescue teams on standby until evidence is found of missing hiker

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office says it has not given up looking

High-demand parking meters in downtown Durango receive fee increase

in rates aims to encourage more frequent turnover of spaces

In the age of smartphones, what keeps Durango Amateur Radio Club going strong?

internet, cell towers and satellites go dark, these hobbyists will make connections

July 2, 2023

Celebrating July 4 with food trucks, events

Vendors talk shop, joys of being one’s own boss on Independence Day weekend

July 2, 2023

Photo: All you can eat

Amanda Voyt starts to work on her apple pie on Saturday during the Oscar’s Cafe pie eating contest at the…

Four things to do on Fourth of July weekend

Celebrate with competitions, parades, light shows and music

Blaze engulfs cardboard at Phoenix Recycling Center

scorch facade on backside of commercial building; cause remains under investigation

Durango City Council approves high-density use for vacant land along Florida Road

Durango Crossings development proposes more than 100 units, commercial use

Over $820 million awarded to Colorado to improve broadband

‘The necessity ... is like water, it’s like sewer, and telephones and cable TV,’ says La Plata County commissioner

Durango man who killed friend in DUI crash sentenced to prison

Chee, 36, had previous drunken driving offenses

REI makes it official: Outdoor retailer coming to Durango

store will staff about 50 employees and open in spring 2025

Water line break in east Durango closes Goeglein Gulch Road for repairs

run dry for residents in at least three subdivisions

Colorado lawmakers argue for, against property tax relief bill in dual town halls

Democrats say Prop HH would save taxpayers billions, Republicans contend it will increase government spending

Wildfire west of Pagosa Springs prompts evacuations

number of homes threatened, none lost to 120-acre blaze

Hickenlooper says extreme agendas are hurting attempts to pass logical legislation

Durango residents ask about health care and immigration issues during town hall

Photo: Acts of kindness

Members of the First United Methodist Church of Longview, Texas, from left, Jenna Crum, 17, Jordan Crum, 17, Olaedo Ibeawuchi,…

Wildfire south of Durango grows to 126 acres

to 100 additional firefighters expected to respond to blaze