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Telling Durango High School’s stadium story in video

Dave Preszler, Durango High School athletic director, in March shows the dilapidated long jump area of the high school’s track.…

The Blotter

Wednesday 12:17 a.m. A man was dumpster diving in the 2300 block of Main Avenue. 4:41 a.m. A man wearing…

Thursday Durango Dayplanner

Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon,…

EPA weighs options for dumping treatment plant sludge

Non-toxic sludge could go to mining site or landfill

Palin to attend Western Conservative Summit

Alaska governor will join Trump in Denver

New library program offers free visits to state parks

Patrons can check out a park explorer’s backpack

House Republicans offering proposals for health care changes

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin will present House Republicans’ plans to reform health care in the United States during…

Photos: Durango stands on pedals for Bike to Work Day

Democrats take over House floor to force gun-control votes

Many House Democrats said they plan to stay in the chamber all night – even if Republicans decided to shut…

Western wildfires surge

Hundreds of new evacuations ordered

Twitter to let users post longer videos

can run up to 140 seconds

Smith Sports Complex fields turn brown, but it’s not heat-related

Intense maintenance regime underway

Internet outage exposes weakness in S.W. Colo. fiber-optic system

cut to a line causes problems across region

Local Briefs

The Check Out Colorado State Parks Program launched Monday at The program, the result of a partnership between Colorado Parks…

Changes proposed for draft barking dog ordinance in La Plata County

Officials will continue reworking draft

The Blotter

Tuesday 2:36 a.m. Up to eight people were hitting signs with a golf club in the 700 block of Main…

Wednesday Durango Dayplanner

Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave.,…

Renewables proving to be robust sources of energy

Jeff Holland takes a picture of some of the 300,000 computer-controlled mirrors that reflect sunlight to boilers that sit on…

Abortion, race, immigration among last Supreme Court cases

rules in favor of police in search case

Yellen offers subtle change to outlook

Expects job growth to slow inflation to rise

Durango Brewing Co. eyes July 1 reopening

brewery has spent almost a year closed for renovations

City of Durango to Hillcrest Golf Club: Quiet on the course

Warning issued for early morning lawn mowing

Robots behind the counter?

Ex-McDonald’s CEO says raising the minimum wage will help technology take jobs

Colorado aid-in-dying ballot effort kicks off

Proponents announce campaign after Legislature failed