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Two months later, some Lightner Creek residents have water

‘I’m so happy, I’m going to take a shower tonight,’ says resident

April 15, 2023

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ACLU team visits Durango to perform homeless outreach, seek information

Durango at risk of legal action over its handling of unhoused population?

April 15, 2023

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Head-on crash reported on Colorado Highway 172 near Durango-La Plata County Airport

For Life helicopter dispatched to scene

April 15, 2023

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Skeletal remains found on Middle Mountain identified

found by hikers in September belonged to Missouri man who lived in Pagosa Springs a short time

April 14, 2023

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Durango sunglasses thief sentenced to probation

who stole eyeware in July was not captured until late November

April 14, 2023

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Lake Nighthorse now open for nonmotorized fun

Opening season hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday-Sunday

April 14, 2023

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LPEA cancels three uncontested races; one remains competitive

members will receive ballots with a proposed bylaw amendment

April 14, 2023

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Blues and rock ’n’ roll bar coming to South Durango

Music-themed establishment saddles up next to Anarchy Brewing Co. in old Macho’s building

April 14, 2023

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Durango moves to restructure volunteer boards, despite public outcry

council pumps brakes a little, but remains determined to alter public engagement

April 14, 2023

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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 205

About 90 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about which Durango city councilor was…

April 14, 2023

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Carver Brewing Co. undergoes renovation to backroom pub

of Colorado’s oldest brewery rooms gets makeover after almost 40 years

April 14, 2023

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Photo: A muddy river

Boaters begin their float down a very dark and muddy Animas River on Tuesday from the 32nd Street put-in. Runoff…

April 13, 2023

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Dave Woodruff claims victory in Durango City Council election recount

councilors will be sworn in April 18

April 13, 2023

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Durango City Council election goes to a recount

votes separate Dave Woodruff and Harrison Wendt

April 13, 2023

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Durango Police Department launches alcohol-abuse awareness campaign in online series

‘Over the Top’ addresses overselling, overconsumption and more

April 13, 2023

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The Liberty School puts dyslexia in perspective with simulations

recreates disability affect to allow adults to see what it is like to have learning disorders

April 13, 2023

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‘Cured’ ballots in too-close-to-call Durango City Council race will be counted Thursday

votes separate Dave Woodruff and Harrison Wendt

April 12, 2023

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Boaters and ecologists plan for whitewater season on Lower Dolores River

will fill McPhee Reservoir, and a release below the dam is planned for boaters and river health

April 12, 2023

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National Forest road closures extended in Southwest Colorado

Continuing snowmelt means roads are not yet drivable

April 12, 2023

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Mountain Village woman killed, Cortez man injured in head-on U.S. Highway 160 crash

enforcement unsure why Jeep Cherokee crossed center line

April 12, 2023

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Agile Space Industries in Durango to make contribution to future NASA moon mission

Thruster completes ‘qualification’ and is ready to guide lunar lander in 2025

April 12, 2023

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End of emergency funds hits SNAP recipients and food providers in La Plata County

Benefits were cut an average of $90 per month in March

April 12, 2023

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Pipe replacement above Roosa Avenue in Durango will take longer than initially planned

should be open again by April 23

April 11, 2023

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What is dementia versus Alzheimer’s and what are the signs?

is a lot of confusion in the general public about the difference between the two

April 11, 2023