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Voters retaining Hillyer for Bayfield School Board

Hillyerdu1-i-syn Hillyer received 839 votes, or 40 percent of votes cast, according to unofficial results from the La Plata County…

Navajos relate cultural, spiritual wounds from spill from Gold King Mine spill

Economic analyses fail to capture all harm from accident

Property tax increase wins by a landslide

Revenue from increased mill levy will be used to fund operations for Durango Fire Rescue

Shere Byrd ekes out win for Durango 9-R board seat

Preliminary results show 26 percent total voter turnout

The Blotter

du1-i-syn Monday 2:31 a.m. Someone was high on heroin and not making sense, according to a report in the 800…

Photos: Mountain Middle School students on ice

LEAP accepting applications for heating assistance

LEAP provides cash assistance to help Coloradans pay a portion of home-heating costs during winter. The program pays the highest…

Emergency personnel respond to crash south of Towaoc

Two-vehicle collision results in possible fatality

Plea hearings delayed for Cortez identity-theft suspect

House sitter case postponed to Nov. 21

Fireworks, community celebration planned for Veterans Day

Lightner Creek Fire first-responders will be acknowledged

Photo: Election Day

Michelle Oliveira drops off her ballot on Tuesday in front of the La Plata County Clerk and Recorders Office in…

Snowdown beard competition to begin Friday

Contestants should arrive with facial hair freshly shaved to have their “before” head shot taken. A panel of judges will…

Community Health Action Coalition meeting to discuss regional health

Mary Dengler-Frey of Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center will present about the Colorado Health Institute Regional Health Connector. The…

Back Country Horsemen to hold final 2017 meeting

The meeting will include a presentation about what was accomplished during 2017, a board of directors election, drawings to win…

Acupuncturist to present at library

du1-i-syn Techniques to be discussed are safe, non-needle treatments that intend to resolve allergy symptoms through addressing root causes. For…

Unitarian church to put on jazz show

du1-i-syn A reception will start at 6:15 p.m. in Bowman Hall, and a concert will follow at 7 p.m. in…

Genealogists to hear about Abiquiu Pueblo

A brief business meeting will be held, and artist, author and archaeologist Charles M. Carrillo will speak about Abiquiu Pueblo,…

Wolf Creek Ski Area approved for new lift

2,000-foot-long detachable chair will supplement Alberta Lift

Police surround house in west Durango

Three detained after short standoff

Law enforcement sets sights on new gun range

Deputies have been sharing space with Durango Gun Club

Karlene Stange to offer book-signings

Stangedu1-i-syn Stange will host local book-signing events: Nov. 7: 6:30 p.m., at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave.Nov. 10:…

BLM’s methane rule draws supporters in Durango

Supporters says rules will protect environment, increase revenues

Up to a foot of snow expected for high country in Southwest Colorado

National Weather Service issues advisory Monday night to Tuesday night

Operation donation is right around the corner

Four Corners aims to collect 6,000 shoe boxes for children in need