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Durango, Chamber of Commerce seek business input on minimum wage hike

Council to discuss proposed increase at May 6 study session

April 24, 2025

Trump says Zelenskyy is prolonging war in Ukraine by resisting calls to cede Crimea to Russia

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, rescuers carry out bodies of passengers after a Russian drone hit…

April 23, 2025

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Game between Rockies and Royals postponed due to rain; teams will play doubleheader Thursday

Dark skies cover Kauffamn Stadium during a rain delay of a baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and Colorado…

April 23, 2025

Local News

Stratospheric balloon cruises over Southwest Colorado, sparks curiosity on way to Florida

Balloon caused rumors to fly as it passed over Hawaii

April 23, 2025

Local News

In brief visit, Rep. Jeff Hurd meets commissioners, protesters in Durango

Congressman has yet to hold an in-person town hall

April 23, 2025

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Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers host Nicola Jokic and Nuggets in 1st playoff game at new Intuit Dome

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) drives past Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) in the second half of…

April 23, 2025

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A set of first editions of Shakespeare’s plays could fetch $6 million at auction

This photo issued by Sotheby's on Wednesday April 23, 2025, shows The First Folio of William Shakespeare, which contains 36…

April 23, 2025

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Support incumbents making wise choices

LPEA chose to leave the Tri-State contract on the well-researched advice of its staff and counsel to pursue both more…

April 23, 2025

Local News

Ice sports devotees request new rinks as Durango’s Chapman Hill ‘bursting at seams’

Residents pressure city to prioritize facilities project

April 23, 2025

Local News

Some residents and staff worry Durango’s prized ice rink is on last legs

Underground spring water seeping onto floor at Chapman Hill

April 23, 2025

Local News

U.S. Congressman Jeff Hurd visits with Montezuma County commissioners

Conversation covered things like rural health care, public lands and the National Conservation Area for the Upper Dolores

April 23, 2025

News

New Jersey forest fire prompts thousands of evacuations and closes a major highway

Smoke rises from a wildfire early Wednesday, April 23, 2025, near Barnegat Township, N.J. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)(AP Photo/Chris Szagola) BARNEGAT…

April 22, 2025

Local News

Vehicle crash cuts power to Durango High School, rec center and other facilities

services restored by 1:50 p.m. Tuesday

April 22, 2025

Local News

La Plata County considers asking voters to raise sales tax

A half-cent increase would raise county rate to 2.5% and generate estimated $8.9 million in 2026

April 22, 2025

Local News

San Juan National Forest supervisor to retire

Neely steps down after two years leading forest in Southwest Colorado

April 22, 2025

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US Center for SafeSport parts ways with CEO Ju’Riese Colón

DENVER (AP) — US Center for SafeSport parts ways with CEO Ju’Riese Colón.

April 22, 2025

Local News

Vandals, undeterred by fences, leave their mark at Bakers Bridge north of Durango

Graffiti on cliffs defaces natural landscape, upsets residents

April 22, 2025

Nation & World

Pope Francis was worried about greeting crowd in St. Peter’s Square

‘Do you think I can manage it?’ he asked, but was thankful he did, report says

April 22, 2025

Local News

Southwest Colorado DA backs social media bill that Polis may veto

‘We want to get predators off the platforms,’ District Attorney Sean Murray says

April 22, 2025

Local News

Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Protection District has six candidates seeking three open seats

the candidates event to be held Sunday at Breen Community Building

April 22, 2025

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AP PHOTOS: First images of Pope Francis released

Pope Francis's body is laid out in state inside his private chapel at the Vatican, Monday, April 21, 2025. (Vatican…

April 22, 2025

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Avalanche captain Landeskog activated from injured list, but didn’t play in Game 2 loss to Stars

FILE – Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) skates during the second period of Game 4 of the NHL…

April 22, 2025

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Ex-NFL player Shannon Sharpe accused of rape in $50 million civil lawsuit

FILE – Former NFL football player and sports analyst Shannon Sharpe poses at a special screening of the Netflix documentary…

April 21, 2025

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Boston Marathon no-shows similar to 2024, dispelling concerns that politics would scare runners away

Runners approach the finish line during the Boston Marathon, Monday, April 21, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)…

April 21, 2025