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Internet needs backup plan

Mercury says Durango is protected

March 27, 2015

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Learning the art of patience

Christopher Kill, 11, and his father, Tony Kill, both of Albuquerque, fish along the Animas River in Durango. The high…

March 27, 2015

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Feature about company wins award

Freenotes Harmony Park, a Durango company, made these large instruments installed in a Moab, Utah, park. A Discovery Channel segment…

March 27, 2015

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DHS seniors win scholarships

were part of more than 2,000 who had applied

March 27, 2015

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GOP criticizes ‘curse of God’ statement

Republicans speak out against Klingenschmitt at Colorado Capitol

March 27, 2015

Nation & World

2015

Reid Reid, 75, who suffered serious eye and facial injuries in a Jan. 1 exercise accident at his Las Vegas…

March 27, 2015

Local News

EPA wants to test Silverton’s soil

leaders worry about tourism impact

March 27, 2015

Nation & World

U.S. economic growth may be mild, but it’s also really durable

A man welds parts in fans for industrial ventilation systems at the Robinson Fans Inc. plant in Harmony, Pa.Keith Srakocic/Associated…

March 27, 2015

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Habitat for Humanity buys 14 new lots

costs big challenge in affordable housing

March 27, 2015

Nation & World

Co-pilot’s health in doubt

may have been treated for mental illness

March 27, 2015

Nation & World

Senate OKs Republican balanced-budget plan, following House

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says “Republicans have shown the Senate is under management” with its passage of…

March 27, 2015

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Local Briefs

Sacred Heart Parish and the Knights of Columbus will host a fish fry from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at…

March 26, 2015

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County controls its wildfire management

Colorado State Line Fire sparked new agreement

March 26, 2015

Local News

Gardner aims to bolster private water rights

Durango water engineer agrees: Amendment ‘is quite a big issue’

March 26, 2015

Local News

Junction Creek Road to be closed in April

The closure will allow the Forest Service to stabilize the road from the end of County Road 204 to the…

March 26, 2015

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Backcountry booms

Lift-ticket sales descend, but a budding ski genre heads for the summit

March 26, 2015

Local News

State K-12 funding cuts continue

cited as reason for continued school funding losses

March 26, 2015

Local News

County-Durango approve study for new airport terminal

Durango city councilors made the same decision last week. This is to have airport consultant Jviation continue studying and refining…

March 26, 2015

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Local parents opt out of state school testing

Bayfield, Ignacio districts receive push back on PARCC

March 26, 2015

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CDOT starts maintenance and repair work on highway east of Bayfield

Contractor Old Castle SW is working from milepost 103 in Bayfield to milepost 117 at the bottom of Yellowjacket. The…

March 26, 2015

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NEWS IN BRIEF

The monthly Pine River Community Shares potluck is tomorrow from 5 to 7 p.m. at the old gym on South…

March 26, 2015

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Town of Ignacio wants rally vendors back downtown

Citing a loss of revenue from motorcycle rally vendor fees over the past two years, the town of Ignacio will…

March 26, 2015

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Road to be named for late Tribal Chairman

The county commissioners approved naming the road in his honor Tuesday. Newton died on March 31 last year. There also…

March 26, 2015

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What is the future of state parks, wildlife?

Workshop group: CPW needs steady source of revenue

March 26, 2015