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Wondering why your city water is cloudy?

Utility workers simply flushing our system Friday

December 4, 2014

Local News

Half-price Nutcracker tickets on Noel Night

good for Dec. 12 performance

December 4, 2014

Local News

Capitol Christmas tree is illuminated

Gov. John Hickenlooper joins Maj. Gen. H. Michael Edwards, the Adjutant General of Colorado, and the Colorado National Guard on…

December 4, 2014

Local News

Volunteer weather observers get due recognition

Johnny Shepherd talks on his Ham radio while using his computer to keep in constant contact with his radio friends…

December 4, 2014

Local News

Cory Gardner’s immigration vote closely watched

Senator-elect doesn’t support order that bypasses deportation

December 4, 2014

Local News

City funds nonprofit’s budget

4CORE searching for director, additional funding

December 4, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., announces it has received an $11,886 grant from the Colorado State Library through…

December 4, 2014

Local News

Library will display gadgets for seeing, touching

The Durango Public Library will have a variety of gadgets available for its technology petting zoo Tuesday and Dec. 12.Durango…

December 4, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Thursday 12:45 a.m. A patient at Mercy Regional Medical Center was reported to be acting suspiciously. The police were called,…

December 4, 2014

Local News

Feds pushed on land-conservation program

U.S. Sen. Bennet concerned about bureaucratic hurdles

December 4, 2014

Local News

House passes Hermosa Creek Watershed Act

Senate, Obama yet to approve

December 4, 2014

Nation & World

House rebukes Obama on immigration

House Speaker John Boehner is planning to move forward with his plans to pass a spending bill that will keep…

December 4, 2014

Nation & World

40 people rescued from flash flood in California

RANDALL BENTON/Sacramento Bee<br><br>Water and leaves accumulate along Stockton Boulevard near Alhambra in Sacramento, Calif. on Wednesday. Rain caused some minor…

December 4, 2014

Nation & World

Bird’s fate shaping energy development in the West

Research at the biggest wind farm project being developed in the U.S. right now seeks to help the chicken-sized Gunnison…

December 4, 2014

Local News

The ‘secret’ on local Iron Horse sign-up

Patti Rosenthal, left, assists Sven Brunso during locals’ registration last year for the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic. Locals’ registration for…

December 4, 2014

Local News

Native American market Saturday at DHS

Al Woody, painting a ceremonial powwow drum, was among those who participated in last year’s Native American Winter Market at…

December 4, 2014

Local News

As a bartender, 31 years and counting

83-year-old bartender at Elks Lodge the oldest one in Durango – and he has no plans to stop

December 3, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Friday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

December 3, 2014

Nation & World

New violence in Chechnya leaves at least 20 dead

Smoke rises from the burned out market pavilion next to a publishing house in the center of Grozny, Russia, on…

December 3, 2014

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Wind gusts and sluggish fuel valves conspired to keep NASA’s new Orion spacecraft on the launch…

December 3, 2014

Regional News

Sage-grouses’ fate shapes West’s energy development

Dave Showalter/Colorado Parks and Wildlife file photo<br><br>A Gunnison sage-grouse, related to the greater gage-grouse, dances with its tail feathers fanned…

December 3, 2014

Nation & World

Ex-police chief charged in death of black man

The indictment of Richard Combs, the former chief and sole officer in the small town of Eutawville, was released Thursday.…

December 3, 2014

Nation & World

Lethal-force cases hard to prosecute

ruling makes it difficult to second-guess police actions

December 3, 2014

Local News

Bennet touts liquefied natural gas

Senator leads hearing looking to boost use as trucking fuel

December 3, 2014