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River trail assault suspect charged; victim remains hospitalized

Antonio Nez, 31, was arrested April 8 on suspicion of punching Davidson Curley Chee, 38, and laying him out on…

April 21, 2016

Local News

Plans announced for a Colorado presidential primary

chaotic caucus, lawmakers look to include more voters

April 21, 2016

Local News

EPA checks for Gold King spill dribble in to county

Plata County collects another $9,700 from feds

April 21, 2016

Local News

Liberty School gains accreditation

enable parents to get loans for tuition

April 21, 2016

Nation & World

Obama says political progress needed before more Iraq aid

President also says cease-fire in Syria on brink of collapse

April 21, 2016

Nation & World

Judge: VW owners can pick buybacks, fixes in emissions deal

concerns about 482,000 Volkswagens

April 21, 2016

Local News

Ignacio library project aims to expand access to oral history

Residents recount personal, cultural stories

April 20, 2016

Local News

The Blotter

Wednesday 1:54 a.m. People were yelling and partying in the 500 block of Main Avenue. Tuesday 2:10 p.m. Three people…

April 20, 2016

Local News

2 children remain hospitalized after fatal crash

other injured kids released

April 20, 2016

Local News

Durango-area social service groups focus on helping teens

with sexting issues illustrates educational efforts

April 20, 2016

Local News

Immigrant driver’s license bill advances

expand program that provides licenses to illegal entrants

April 20, 2016

Nation & World

Cubans fleeing in high numbers despite new diplomatic ties

U.S. officials say the U.S. policy of returning to Cuba refugees found at sea leads many of them to shoot…

April 20, 2016

Nation & World

Obama seeks to ease Saudi officials’ concerns

President attending meeting on regional stability

April 20, 2016

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

DETROIT – Volkswagen, the U.S. government and private lawyers have reached a deal for the automaker to spend just over…

April 20, 2016

Good Earth

Forest Service offers free ponderosa seedlings

The San Juan National Forest will offer native ponderosa pine seedlings to the public from Friday through April 29.Shaun Stanley/Durango…

April 20, 2016

Good Earth

Industrial hemp gains traction in Colorado

jump in acres farmed is expected; more processing companies needed

April 20, 2016

Local News

Senators: Energy bill a win for Western states

Legislation would permanently reauthorize conservation fund

April 20, 2016

Local News

Durango women applaud $20 bill redesign

“I let out an audible squeal of delight when I heard that this morning,” said Sidny Zink, a Colorado Department…

April 20, 2016

Local News

Pawn shop manager makes a statement on homelessness

After becoming “fed up with the homeless situation in the area and seeing able-bodied young people begging for money” Chris…

April 20, 2016

Local News

Environmental assessment of airport expansion presented

include 1,500 parking spaces

April 20, 2016

Local News

Local Briefs

The Kiwanis Club will welcome Mariel Balbuena from the Family Center at noon Thursday at the Durango Community Recreation Center,…

April 20, 2016

Local News

Thursday Durango Dayplanner

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

April 20, 2016

Local News

Bill to regulate fantasy sports advances

Hickenlooper: Should regulation be at state or fed level?

April 20, 2016

Local News

Environmental groups sue over New Mexico coal plant

Actions taken against several U.S. federal agencies

April 20, 2016