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Durango City Council honors fire victim as hero

Alex Archuleta speaks at the Durango City Council meeting Wednesday after Mayor Dick White honored his nephew, Kevin Abeyta, for…

July 5, 2017

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Governor expected to announce Colo. acquisition of Outdoor Retailer Show

Would contribute millions to state’s economy

July 5, 2017

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Gem and mineral show to return to Durango

Bodie Packham shows a pendulum at the 58th annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show in 2011. The show will…

July 5, 2017

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Genealogical Society to meet at Animas Museum

du1-i-syn After a brief business meeting, Carole Gomez will give a presentation, “Virginia Records: Colonial to Civil War,” and the…

July 5, 2017

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Up in the sky: It’s smoke jumpers, it’s fireworks, it’s a drone

Marshal’s office too busy to track down pilot who flew into explosives area

July 5, 2017

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Secretary of State addresses privacy concerns over disclosure of voter info

Secretary of state will share information allowed by state law

July 5, 2017

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Photos: Helping hands bale hay

Group of ranchers in Animas Valley help neighbors in need

July 5, 2017

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Sunflower Theater to host lecture about Chaco Outliers Project

Associated Press file The presentation will be about the new multi-year project started by archaeologists from Crow Canyon Archaeological Center…

July 5, 2017

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Oncologist to give presentation to Rotary Club

du1-i-syn The club will hear a presentation from Dr. R. Graham Smith, retired hematologist and oncologist, about an overview and…

July 5, 2017

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Businesses accept donations for firefighter ‘ready packs’

Laura Shelton, vice president of Alpine Bank, and Eric Eicher, president of the bank, go through some of the donations…

July 5, 2017

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Drinking water at risk with new EPA proposals

Administration wants to repeal and replace 2015 Clean Water Rule

July 5, 2017

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Cost of Lightner Creek Fire tops $2 million

All county roads reopen to public

July 5, 2017

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Drones disrupt firefighting efforts four times on Lightner Creek Fire

Police identify three suspects; cases referred to BLM

July 5, 2017

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Patriotism rings along Main Avenue during July 4 Parade

Indivisible Durango voices political concerns at parade

July 4, 2017

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Bayfield celebrates Independence Day

The celebration continued Tuesday night in Joe Stephenson Park with music by Million Dollar Highway from 7 to 9 p.m.,…

July 4, 2017

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LPEA restores power to customers south of Durango

High wind broke utility pole

July 4, 2017

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Clouds, rain over Durango expected to dissipate

Thunderstorms possible later in the week

July 4, 2017

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Events to help you celebrate the Fourth of July today

Fireworks, parades, carnivals on tap

July 4, 2017

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Fires flare up in Montezuma, Dolores counties

Dry lightning faulted; three wildfires, spot fires burning

July 3, 2017

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City of Durango buys second condo for employee housing

Contractor will use one; police chief using other

July 3, 2017

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds residents to be wildlife aware

Leave ‘abandoned’ wildlife alone cautious of bear, moose

July 3, 2017

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Appeals court rules against delay of implementing methane regulations

Colorado had joined lawsuit against EPA

July 3, 2017

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USDA Farm Service seeking farmer, rancher nominations

Submit nominations for county committee election before August deadline

July 3, 2017

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Art on the Animas to be held at Santa Rita

People browse booths in Santa Rita Park at last yearâ€™s Art on the Animas.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file For more information,…

July 3, 2017