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Dolores maintains ban on pot sales

Controversial hillside subdivision plan dropped

October 30, 2016

Tipton, coal caucus oppose Stream Protection Rule

Tiptondu1-i-syn In a letter addressed to House Speaker Paul Ryan, Tipton and others, writing as the Congressional Coal Caucus, argued…

October 30, 2016

Local News

San Juan Mountains Association examines women’s visit to South Pole

The San Juan Mountains Association Members’ Series Event, “American Women’s Antarctic Expedition” will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.…

October 30, 2016

Local News

No electric rate hike expected in 2017, LPEA says

Cooperative expanding off-peak hours

October 30, 2016

Local News

Chamber’s promotional video contract raises questions

Business group agrees to ensure open bidding process

October 30, 2016

Local News

Caption This!: ‘Finally an apartment we can afford’

Martha McCoy sent in this photo of two raccoons hanging out in a storm drain on Rio Vista Circle.Courtesy of…

October 30, 2016

Local News

New Ignacio school buildings built for future

incorporate energy efficiency, technology, comfort

October 30, 2016

Local News

Who owns Main?

ownership mixes with out-of-state investors

October 30, 2016

Daily update

Community Menus

Durango/La Plata Senior Center: Cajun catfish, oven roasted potatoes, corn, salad bar, and apple cranberry coleslaw. Durango School District 9-R:…

October 29, 2016

Local News

Is Lyle Jeffs in Mancos?

Speculation rises concerning FLDS property in Mancos

October 29, 2016

Local News

Some legislators carry concealed arms

Theyll be packing heat. For years, the presence of concealed guns in the state Capitol supposedly a gun-free zone…

October 29, 2016

Business

Home designer plans several hotels

The trendy home design company West Elm has announced plans to open a hotel at this former Coca-Cola bottling plant…

October 29, 2016

Science

Ancient monkeys may have been tool makers also

A young capuchin monkey strikes a stone against another in the Serra da Capivara National Park in Brazil.Michael Haslam via…

October 29, 2016

Business

Empty space haunts Fifth Avenue as retailers balk at rent hikes

Developers General Growth Properties and Thor Equities bought this property at 530 Fifth Ave. in Manhattan in 2014 to attract…

October 29, 2016

Business

Relics of Old Durango

downtown buildings have kept architectural integrity over the years

October 29, 2016

Local News

One day to go

Citizen riders make their way up a hill on CR 211 near Lake Nighthorse Sunday morning during the Pro Challenge…

October 29, 2016

Nation & World

Pending home sales up in Sept.

A “Sale Pending” placard is placed atop a realty sign outside a home for sale in Surfside, Fla.Wilfredo Lee/Associated Press…

October 29, 2016

Nation & World

Shiite militias join offensive to retake Mosul from Islamic State

Militia leaders said that they launched an offensive toward the town of Tal Afar, about 40 miles west of Mosul,…

October 29, 2016

Nation & World

Erdogan: Parliament will ‘soon’ consider death penalty

Addressing crowds in Ankara on Saturday, Erdogan said he would ratify such a bill once it passed despite any objections…

October 29, 2016

Nation & World

Serbia: Cache of weapons found near PM’s family home

Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic said Saturday that a trunk found in a forest by the house held an anti-tank rocket,…

October 29, 2016

Local News

Repaving starts on two bridges

Street repaving will start Thursday on the Ninth Street Bridge between Camino Del Rio and Roosa Avenue. The Ninth Street…

October 29, 2016

Local News

Snowdown Follies brainstorming session Tuesday

This is the last chance to catch up on what’s happening with the 2017 Snowdown Follies before auditions in December.…

October 29, 2016

Local News

Commissioner Westendorff to hold office hours in Bayfield

Westendorff said she appreciates the feedback she has received from people in the Bayfield area during her previous office hours,…

October 29, 2016

Local News

Foucault pendulum installed at Fort Lewis College

Scientific instrument in new hall on campus

October 29, 2016