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11 candidates apply for judgeship in 6th Judicial District

Position is being vacated by Todd Norvell, who was appointed to bench in 2017

December 7, 2022

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Latest scam is swindler posing as La Plata County Sheriff’s deputy

enforcement wants people to know they will never call or text asking for money or personal information

December 7, 2022

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Businesses and organizations share the importance of event planning in Durango

gatherings present positive outcomes for city’s economy

December 7, 2022

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Photos: Chapman Hill Ski Area needs more snow

Tim Kuss pushes snow Saturday on Chapman Hill with the city’s snowcat machine. The in-town ski hill has been making…

December 6, 2022

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After city’s rejection, La Plata County funds warming shelter

comment was overwhelmingly in favor of the expenditure

December 6, 2022

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Durango School District hosts youth mental health forum

9-R addresses student emotional well-being through public discussion with experts

December 6, 2022

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Snowstorm hits San Juan Mountains

Avalanche risk increases, little snow sticks in lower valleys

December 6, 2022

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Enforcement of shopping cart thefts prioritized by Durango police

Warnings will be issued followed by citations to appear in court for theft of grocery baskets

December 6, 2022

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Durango School District 9-R English language learners score high on proficiency assessment

Teacher commitment, student dedication credited for growth

December 6, 2022

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Ignacio man accused of killing woman to face first-degree murder charge

of victim Raeanna ‘Nikki’ Burch-Woodhull vows to see justice served

December 6, 2022

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Bayfield man who killed three dogs and burned their bodies sentenced to jail

earlier plea agreement calling for no jail time was rejected

December 6, 2022

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Local artists, business owners show off talents at La Plata County Fairgrounds

Margie Festival Productions showcases creativity and innovation from residents of Pagosa Springs to Chinle, Arizona

December 5, 2022

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Female officer makes a difference on streets of Durango

Savannah Horne is one of three women on police force, and loves her job

December 5, 2022

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Ignacio man arrested in death of missing woman

found near County Road 310 and U.S. Highway 550 south of Durango

December 5, 2022

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Navajo dictionary provides scientific terms for Native speakers

Sterling Martin studied biochemistry in college but found some words don’t translate into Diné Bizaad

December 4, 2022

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Slight snow showers possible but not guaranteed Sunday through Tuesday

chance for precipitation lies at higher elevations

December 3, 2022

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City places boulders along Roosa Avenue to deter overnight, extended parking

Defiant Durango man happy to let city spend money disposing RV

December 3, 2022

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Shoppers fill downtown Durango for Noel Night

businesses delighted with hustle and bustle of holiday shopping

December 3, 2022

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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 190

About 110 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about what kind of event was…

December 3, 2022

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How to survive your family during the holidays

Getting along with relatives can be easier with some simple do’s and don’ts

December 2, 2022

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BLM restores East Paradox Creek near Bedrock

Blown-out banks flooded Paradox salinity project, left historic cottonwood gallery on Dolores River without water

December 2, 2022

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Animas River Trail provides centenarian stomping grounds

Barbara Cristol turned 100 on Thursday, strolling along Durango pathway

December 2, 2022

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$44 million announced for Southern Ute Tribe high-speed internet

Funding will connect 1,800 Native American households to broadband

December 2, 2022

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Colorado set to release draft of wolf reintroduction plan

are 6 big questions the proposal could answer

December 2, 2022