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Colorado Rep. Jeff Hurd passes first bill in Congress

Legislation focuses on supporting hunters, improving wetland health

October 25, 2025

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Animas High School enlists executive firm to assist in search for head of school

Interim leadership team in place until replacement is found

October 25, 2025

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Animas High School produces education podcast series

Episodes feature range of experts, local educators

October 24, 2025

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Southwest Colorado clean energy nonprofit loses federal funding

Half-million dollar cut resulted in job loss

October 24, 2025

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La Plata County Humane Society requests additional funding from city of Durango

of services cost about $700,000 annually

October 24, 2025

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Coloradans conflicted over promised immigration crackdowns, how they are carried out

Hundreds of residents react to Trump administration’s policies and tactics

October 24, 2025

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Winter arrives early for Florida duo who become stuck on snowbound Engineer Pass

feet of snow trap father, son in Jeep with low fuel

October 24, 2025

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Explosives delivered to La Plata County Sheriff’s Office removed

Authorities urge residents to leave suspicious materials in place

October 24, 2025

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Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs will miss 2nd game since sustaining concussion at home

Dallas Cowboys' Trevon Diggs signs autographs before an NFL football game against the New York Jets Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025,…

October 24, 2025

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California gives Planned Parenthood $140M to help keep 109 clinics open

After months of financial strain, Planned Parenthood will get a $140 million lifeline to offset losses it sustained after Congress…

October 24, 2025

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New geodesic greenhouse aims to ease food insecurity in Vallecito

Year-round production expected to feed 20 to 30 residents

October 24, 2025

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Alaska Airlines resumes operations after an IT outage grounded its flights for hours

FILE – An Alaska Airlines aircraft sits in the airline's hangar at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Jan. 10, 2024, in SeaTac,…

October 24, 2025

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Jarvis has short-hander, lone shootout score in Hurricanes’ 5-4 victory over Avalanche

Carolina Hurricanes left wing Eric Robinson is congratulated as he passes the team box after scoring a goal against the…

October 23, 2025

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Appellate court dismisses Purgatory Resort’s water lawsuit against Forest Service

area’s bid to access groundwater in Hermosa Creek ends in setback

October 23, 2025

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Community invited to first look at Three Springs elementary plans

Durango School District to reveal designs, timelines for new building during Nov. 6 event

October 23, 2025

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Humane Society on board with Durango’s plan to take on animal protection services

and nonprofit remain good partners, LPCHS executive director says

October 23, 2025

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Lithuanian president says Russian military planes violated the Baltic country’s airspace

Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda speaks with the media as he arrives for an EU Summit at the European Council building…

October 23, 2025

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Photos: River pickup

Maggie Leonhart, 11, drops a paper plate into a garbage bag that Elouise Duthie, 10, holds as children from the…

October 23, 2025

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Powers steps into deputy role as Region 9 focuses on business and workforce growth

says infrastructure groundwork paves the way for growing local industries

October 23, 2025

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Trump administration finalizes plan to open pristine Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling

FILE – The Kaktovik Lagoon and the Brooks Range mountains of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge are seen in Kaktovik,…

October 23, 2025

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1 in 3 new cars sold in Colorado last quarter were electric as buyers chased expiring tax credits

Consumers scrambled to buy before a $7,500 federal credit expired on Sept. 30

October 23, 2025

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Durango man completes quest to try every burger in town

Harris’ endeavor turns into a celebration of food, friendship

October 23, 2025

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As government shutdown drags on, La Plata County’s most vulnerable at risk

benefits will stop Nov. 1; WIC continues until Dec. 1

October 23, 2025

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Durango City Council approves emergency warming center for unhoused residents

Resounding support for project, despite some push back from school district

October 22, 2025