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Photo: Good sledding conditions may dissipate

Cold temperatures and well-packed snow made for excellent sledding Monday at Buckley Park. The wintry conditions, though, are expected to…

Photo: Crash briefly clogs intersection

As Durango police officers investigate, first responders for the Durango Fire Protection District stand by at the scene of a…

Disabled, elderly feel Durango’s accessible-housing crunch

Affordable-home shortage worrisome with a growing older population

Students to build amphitheater for Ohana Kuleana garden

Outdoors Colorado provides funds for labor

GOCO grant will fund Manaugh school garden in Cortez

Jayden Evans and Tristan Joe break ground for a water line for the Mesa Elementary School in Cortez garden in…

Snow sculptures on display at Purgatory Resort

Snow sculptures by a variety of artists will be on display in the Plaza at Purgatory Resort through Thursday.Courtesy of…

State education board looks toward test change

to decrease testing time, speed up results

La Plata County Board of Adjustment canceled

The La Plata County Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday has been canceled. The meeting…

Retro gaming offered at Ignacio library

du1-i-syn Come to the library for some “old school” gaming fun. Plans are to dust off some of the classics…

Police run short on leads in death of Pagosa Springs man

Remains of Andrew Donald Chacon, 29, discovered in August

Photo: Mysterious newcomer

Pranksters struck the site of the former Arc of History at U.S. Highway 160/550 intersection at the DoubleTree Hotel and…

WWII immigrant helps others attain citizenship in Durango

Her father was displaced because he had lived in an area of Germany that became part of Poland and he…

Third year of utility rate hikes in Durango begins in January

Average bill will break $100

Public supports continued operation of water treatment plant north of Silverton

unanimous consensus that EPA should keep plant running

Caption This! ‘The escape is set’

Travis Ward sent in this photo of a dog facing off against a deer.Courtesy Coming in a close second was…

Christmas Tree Recycling available at Santa Rita Park

Christmas tree recycling is available until Jan. 31, 2017, at Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio. There will…

Ignacio Community Library to host mystery book club Jan. 9

The book being discussed will be Dark Reservations by John Fortunato. All are welcome to come share lunch, books and…

White Christmas brings icy roads, canceled flights

laws in effect for Coal Bank, Molas, Red Mountain passes

Bike repair station installed on Horse Gulch Trail

and Trails 2000 worked together on project

Less state grant money expected for local projects in 2017

$10 million to $12 million projected for upcoming grant cycles

Residence Inn pool boiler causes carbon monoxide evacuation in Durango

hospitalized, guests moved from motel

Will Durango wake up to a white Christmas?

Forecast says yes, but even more snow expected in the mountains

Lighting the way