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Durango School District board member Katie Stewart said she will resign effective Dec. 31.
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Durango school board member to resign
Durango School District board member Katie Stewart said she will resign effective Dec. 31.
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December 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Durango School District board member Katie Stewart said she will resign effective Dec. 31.
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Opening statements were made Wednesday in the trial of a Durango man accused of shooting and killing another man in 2023.
Jonnie Cash Kimbrough, now 22, is on trial for the Oct. 25, 2023, shooting of...
Jonnie Cash Kimbrough, now 22, is on trial for the Oct. 25, 2023, shooting of...
Opening statements made in Durango motel homicide trial
Opening statements were made Wednesday in the trial of a Durango man accused of shooting and killing another man in 2023.
Jonnie Cash Kimbrough, now 22, is on trial for the Oct. 25, 2023, shooting of...
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December 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Opening statements were made Wednesday in the trial of a Durango man accused of shooting and killing another man in 2023.
Jonnie Cash Kimbrough, now 22, is on trial for the Oct. 25, 2023, shooting of...
Jonnie Cash Kimbrough, now 22, is on trial for the Oct. 25, 2023, shooting of...
La Plata Electric Association is continuing its annual tradition of offering scholarships and educational travel opportunities to students in 2026.
The offerings include scholarships for college and v...
The offerings include scholarships for college and v...
La Plata Electric Association offers scholarships, D.C. trip for students
La Plata Electric Association is continuing its annual tradition of offering scholarships and educational travel opportunities to students in 2026.
The offerings include scholarships for college and v...
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December 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
La Plata Electric Association is continuing its annual tradition of offering scholarships and educational travel opportunities to students in 2026.
The offerings include scholarships for college and v...
The offerings include scholarships for college and v...
Durango-La Plata County Airport aims to create a year-round connection between Durango and Houston, DRO’s No. 3 market for origin and destination market. But doing so may require some front-end invest...
Durango eyes funding mechanism for winter Houston flights
Durango-La Plata County Airport aims to create a year-round connection between Durango and Houston, DRO’s No. 3 market for origin and destination market. But doing so may require some front-end invest...
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December 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Durango-La Plata County Airport aims to create a year-round connection between Durango and Houston, DRO’s No. 3 market for origin and destination market. But doing so may require some front-end invest...
Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night
Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High School
Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night
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December 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night
A fire destroyed a trailer home and four cars on East Sunset Drive in Mancos early Wednesday morning, leaving the property in ruins but causing no injuries.
Mancos Fire Department Capt. Wyatt Jones sa...
Mancos Fire Department Capt. Wyatt Jones sa...
Morning fire destroys Mancos home; no injuries reported
A fire destroyed a trailer home and four cars on East Sunset Drive in Mancos early Wednesday morning, leaving the property in ruins but causing no injuries.
Mancos Fire Department Capt. Wyatt Jones sa...
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December 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
A fire destroyed a trailer home and four cars on East Sunset Drive in Mancos early Wednesday morning, leaving the property in ruins but causing no injuries.
Mancos Fire Department Capt. Wyatt Jones sa...
Mancos Fire Department Capt. Wyatt Jones sa...
Fans who appreciate defense must’ve loved Piedra Vista High School girls basketball’s 37-29 win at Durango High School on Tuesday night.
Rebounds, steals, blocks and jump balls were constantly happeni...
Rebounds, steals, blocks and jump balls were constantly happeni...
Piedra Vista girls basketball beats Durango in defensive clash
Fans who appreciate defense must’ve loved Piedra Vista High School girls basketball’s 37-29 win at Durango High School on Tuesday night.
Rebounds, steals, blocks and jump balls were constantly happeni...
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December 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Fans who appreciate defense must’ve loved Piedra Vista High School girls basketball’s 37-29 win at Durango High School on Tuesday night.
Rebounds, steals, blocks and jump balls were constantly happeni...
Rebounds, steals, blocks and jump balls were constantly happeni...
Bayfield wrestling head coach Adam Mars, when announcing the victorious squad Saturday evening, to competitors and spectators still remaining inside what had been a stuffed BHS Gymnasium, made light o...
Three Bobcats, two Demons victorious in Wolverine Classic
Bayfield wrestling head coach Adam Mars, when announcing the victorious squad Saturday evening, to competitors and spectators still remaining inside what had been a stuffed BHS Gymnasium, made light o...
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December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Bayfield wrestling head coach Adam Mars, when announcing the victorious squad Saturday evening, to competitors and spectators still remaining inside what had been a stuffed BHS Gymnasium, made light o...
Sometimes the job of a fire department is to start a blaze rather than put one out. Counterintuitive? Not according to Durango Fire Protection District Wildfire Battalion Chief Scott Nielsen.
On Frida...
On Frida...
Fire and ice: Mitigation and burn piles help fortify against wildfires
Sometimes the job of a fire department is to start a blaze rather than put one out. Counterintuitive? Not according to Durango Fire Protection District Wildfire Battalion Chief Scott Nielsen.
On Frida...
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December 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Sometimes the job of a fire department is to start a blaze rather than put one out. Counterintuitive? Not according to Durango Fire Protection District Wildfire Battalion Chief Scott Nielsen.
On Frida...
On Frida...
A conceptual plan to partially demolish the Durango Mall to build a “national organic grocery store” and 6.4 acres of rental apartments has drawn pushback from some residents and small business owners...
Is Whole Foods coming to Durango?
A conceptual plan to partially demolish the Durango Mall to build a “national organic grocery store” and 6.4 acres of rental apartments has drawn pushback from some residents and small business owners...
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December 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
A conceptual plan to partially demolish the Durango Mall to build a “national organic grocery store” and 6.4 acres of rental apartments has drawn pushback from some residents and small business owners...
Flock Safety cameras have come to Fort Lewis College in Durango.
While the major focus of residents’ calls at a City Council meeting last week was on Durango Police Department to cancel its Flock cont...
While the major focus of residents’ calls at a City Council meeting last week was on Durango Police Department to cancel its Flock cont...
Fort Lewis College installs three Flock cameras on campus
Flock Safety cameras have come to Fort Lewis College in Durango.
While the major focus of residents’ calls at a City Council meeting last week was on Durango Police Department to cancel its Flock cont...
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December 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Flock Safety cameras have come to Fort Lewis College in Durango.
While the major focus of residents’ calls at a City Council meeting last week was on Durango Police Department to cancel its Flock cont...
While the major focus of residents’ calls at a City Council meeting last week was on Durango Police Department to cancel its Flock cont...
2025 has proven to be another strong year for Durango-La Plata County Airport with record-setting passenger travel every month through November.
DRO Aviation Director Tony Vicari said departing passen...
DRO Aviation Director Tony Vicari said departing passen...
‘Robust’ growth continues through 2025 at Durango-La Plata County Airport
2025 has proven to be another strong year for Durango-La Plata County Airport with record-setting passenger travel every month through November.
DRO Aviation Director Tony Vicari said departing passen...
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December 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
2025 has proven to be another strong year for Durango-La Plata County Airport with record-setting passenger travel every month through November.
DRO Aviation Director Tony Vicari said departing passen...
DRO Aviation Director Tony Vicari said departing passen...
La Plata County commissioners on Tuesday finalized the 2026 budget, which is less grim than the draft released in September, before voters approved a 1 cent countywide sales tax increase.
The sales ta...
The sales ta...
La Plata County’s 2026 budget avoids deep cuts after sales tax approval
La Plata County commissioners on Tuesday finalized the 2026 budget, which is less grim than the draft released in September, before voters approved a 1 cent countywide sales tax increase.
The sales ta...
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December 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM
La Plata County commissioners on Tuesday finalized the 2026 budget, which is less grim than the draft released in September, before voters approved a 1 cent countywide sales tax increase.
The sales ta...
The sales ta...
