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Cortez discusses marijuana cultivation in industrial park

Larry Grider, an equipment operator for the city of Cortez, dumps a load of dirt and debris in the Cortez…

August 25, 2016

Local News

Bernie Sanders endorses Colorado single-payer health initiative

Support comes as infighting plagues Democrats

August 25, 2016

Local News

Former Durango man dies in glider crash near Telluride

‘Glider Bob’ was a dancer, actor, woodworker and pilot

August 25, 2016

Local News

Proposed marijuana grow facility leads to well water anxiety

Bayfield-area residents concerned their wells could dry up

August 25, 2016

Local News

Hickenlooper defends draft executive order on clean air

energy executives the state can do more to curb carbon pollution

August 25, 2016

Local News

City might study recreation facility expansions

rink, fieldhouse and rec center needs would be examined

August 25, 2016

Local News

Silverton man passes out on courthouse steps, evades trial

Michael Murphy, 64, suspected of pepper-spraying deputies in 2013

August 25, 2016

Local News

Mesa Verde celebrates 100 years of the National Park Service

Superintendent urges others to ‘share the magic’

August 25, 2016

Local News

Photo: Rock work will adjust Animas River flow

An excavator works in the Animas River on Thursday upstream near Smelter Rapid as a crew works to adjust flows…

August 25, 2016

Local News

Heavy rains cause overflow at EPA’s water-treatment plant

of public notification caused widespread rumors this week

August 25, 2016

Local News

Cool temperatures, rain usher in rockfall season

Freeze-thaw cycle loosens boulders that hammer area roads

August 25, 2016

Nation & World

EpiPen maneuvered to create a virtual monopoly

Company criticized by those in Congress who helped it succeed

August 25, 2016

Nation & World

Aftershocks rattle Italian quake zone

toll rises to 250

August 25, 2016

Local News

Durango School District 9-R ramps up school security

‘The conversation should start at home’

August 24, 2016

Local News

Father: Son faked identity in recounting assault over Redskins jersey

Dahl says he didn’t send email, give phone interviews

August 24, 2016

Business

Internet isn’t crimping Durango book stores

Durango supports seven book retailers

August 24, 2016

Nation & World

Toll from Italian quake rising

was packed with tourists

August 24, 2016

Nation & World

Nixon resignation worried Soviet leaders

papers show world reaction to Watergate

August 24, 2016

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

SAN FRANCISCO – An underwater expedition along the California coast has revealed for the first time a sunken World War…

August 24, 2016

Education

School supplies: There’s a reason for every item on the list

From the predictable to the unusual, there’s a reason for each item on school supply lists. Durango School District 9-R…

August 24, 2016

Good Earth

Mice quarantine themselves when sick – a lesson for us all

In a study published in the journal Scientific Reports, biologist Patricia Lopes describes how wild mice living in an abandoned…

August 24, 2016

Local News

Proponents of minimum wage hike attacked over workers’ pay

Amended filing states paid campaign workers got at least $12 an hour

August 24, 2016

Local News

State says revisions to transit funding coming in March

Proposals could slash funds for Durango, Western Slope bus services

August 24, 2016

Local News

Euthanized deer to be tested for chronic wasting disease

acting strangely Wednesday in Durango

August 24, 2016