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Detroit-style burger joint opens in Mancos

Famburger arrives to town with second location after restaurant in Durango

September 22, 2025

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Female victims speak out about alleged invasion of privacy at La Plata County Jail

Capt. Ed Aber charged with 117 misdemeanors for allegedly watching strip-search videos

September 22, 2025

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Gubernatorial campaign hasn’t stopped Sen. Michael Bennet from pursuing federal legislation

Senator advocating for public lands bills, firefighter pay and benefit increases

September 21, 2025

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La Plata County preps for economic slowdown, long-term deficits in 2026 draft budget

no structural solution on horizon, cuts across all sectors expected to reduce critical services

September 20, 2025

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A moose fell off a cliff into Boulder Canyon. Wildlife officials authorized State Patrol to kill it

witnesses saw the young bull tumble into a rockslide and break its back legs

September 20, 2025

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Walk to End Alzheimer’s to be held next week in Durango’s Rotary Park

Fundraiser aims to raise awareness of area needs and existing resources

September 19, 2025

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Legendary actor made Western movie magic right here in Durango

Redford and Paul Newman jumped for their lives near Baker’s Bridge – or so it appeared on the big screen

September 19, 2025

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Rep. Jeff Hurd one of four Republicans to block censure of Ilhan Omar for Charlie Kirk comments

Congressman defends First Amendment rights during telephone town hall

September 19, 2025

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Two shots fired outside food pantry; two arrested at Montezuma Park

Witnesses said they saw one man holding a gun chase another man down an alleyway

September 19, 2025

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LPEA warns of scam targeting Durango area co-op members

Callers demanding payment through money transfer apps, prepaid debit cards

September 19, 2025

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Pound Fire east of Lemon Reservoir fully contained

Verde Drive pre-evacuation notices lifted

September 19, 2025

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County Road 501 work to reduce flow of traffic for two weeks

Closure will affect 2.6 miles of roadway south of Vallecito Dam

September 19, 2025

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Durango after-school nonprofit opens in new location

Hive is better equipped than ever to inspire, empower kids

September 19, 2025

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Two bodies found southeast of Pagosa Springs believed by family to be missing elk hunters

Massive search and rescue effort had been underway

September 19, 2025

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Durango city councilors reject request for public meeting about ICE activity

Instead, a task force may explore immigration issues in private

September 18, 2025

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Photo: Keep it straight

Durango street crews spray fresh paint on Roosa Avenue on Thursday. The city restripes 89 miles of centerline during the…

September 18, 2025

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Durango man who went missing for two days found in Junction Creek area

‘Tom’ Gray reportedly walked away from an assisted living facility

September 18, 2025

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Hesperus Ski Area to remain closed for 2025-26 season

remains that one day lifts will resume spinning at local hill

September 18, 2025

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La Plata County commissioners seek volunteers to serve on advisory boards

Roughly 40 openings; applications due Oct. 17

September 18, 2025

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West Slope Startup Week returning to Durango for third year

five-day event will bring ‘entrepreneurship, à la carte’ to region, organizers say

September 18, 2025

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City of Durango using specialized barriers to boost safety at public gatherings

Security devices deployed at farmers market, Snowdown and other events

September 18, 2025

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Cortez teacher posts ‘vile message’ in reaction to Charlie Kirk assassination, district says

New was named district’s Teacher of the Year for 2025

September 17, 2025

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Drought drives mosquitoes from mountains to La Plata County

fewer places to lay eggs, blood suckers are on the move

September 17, 2025

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Nearly 2 inches of rain recorded in Durango late last week

Valkyrie Relay athletes brave storm for Saturday race

September 16, 2025