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Despite dip in visits, Colorado ski resorts report strong year

2016-17 season likely second best on record

Officials lift stop-work order on school demolition

Materials found on land south of Cortez

Animas Valley Grange to host fire-and-rescue talk

Durango Herald file Deputy Chief Randy Black and Fire Marshall Karola Hanks of Durango Fire Protection District will speak about…

San Juan Basin Public Health conducts exercise to distribute medicine

Agency practices dispensing medication to address outbreak

Glacier Club maintenance briefly impacts water supply

Glacier Club asked members to conserve water as it switched its main source of water supply.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file The…

Gold King Mine spill conference set in Farmington

Mine waste tinged water in Cement Creek from the Gold King Mine area flows into the Animas River in August…

Durango’s utilities director resigns abruptly

Steve Salka cites disagreement with city manager

Week of activities set to promote clean commuting

People who rode a bike, walked or carpooled were rewarded in June 2016 in the 1000 block of Main Avenue…

Durango man found guilty of hitting pedestrians while driving drunk

Jury deliberated four hours before reaching verdicts

Cortez woman completes Air Force basic training

Sparksdu1-i-syn Sparks graduated high school from Rocky Mountain Digital Academy in 2016 and completed an intensive, eight-week program at the…

Student from Durango graduates from St. Norbert College

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Durango local receives degree at Dennison University

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Mancos woman earns master’s degree

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Student from Durango graduates in international relations

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Durango High School graduate named to dean’s list

du1-i-syn Parker declared an entrepreneurship major at the Pennsylvania college. Grove City College requires students to maintain a 3.4 GPA…

Student from Durango earns economics degree

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Student from Cortez graduates, earns dean’s list

du1-i-syn Eastern New Mexico University requires students to complete at least 15 credit hours and earn a 3.25 GPA or…

Student from Bayfield named to dean’s list

Kuster declared a major in environmental studies and studies at the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources. University of…

Rocky Mountain Animation Labs to offer animation camp

Durango Herald file The class will introduce students to a range of animation techniques, including the Disney 12 principles of…

Investigators to sift through debris of fatal apartment fire

All residents of 9 units in housing complex displaced

Bayfield man walks away from jail work-release

Escapee was serving 180 days for misdemeanors

Photos: Race Across the West finishes in Durango

Death of Pagosa Springs man is ruled a homicide

Andrew Chacon worried someone may have been after him, friends say

Colorado attorney general joins bipartisan group investigating opioid crisis

Drug manufacturers’ role in overdose deaths will be looked into