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Dozens rally at Durango City Hall for plastic bag ban

Voters in 2013 repealed a 10-cent fee on paper and plastic bags

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Youth detention centers strained across New Mexico

Film, TV and Streaming

Movies playing in Durango Nov. 22-28

Bayfield

Bayfield Primary School teacher wins state excellence award

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First responders killed in 1974 fire to be honored

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City of Durango staff removes ‘errors’ in proposed 2020 budget

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Impeachments hearings: Republicans assail security aide who reported Trump call

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Lockers to be installed at Transit Center for homeless

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EPA looks to develop road map for mine cleanup around Silverton

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Durango vs. Palisade in the CHSAA Class 3A State Football Playoffs

Durango High School defeats Palisade High School on Saturday during the CHSAA Class 3A State Football Playoffs at Durango.

The La Plata County Commission designated about 200 acres of land south of Durango for people living homeless to sleep. The terrain is steep, rocky and full of vegetation. But the location gives... Read more

Durango High School football beats Pueblo East

Durango High School football wins over Pueblo East on Friday night at DHS in the final game of the regular season.

Fort Lewis College vs. No. 13 CSU-Pueblo football

Fort Lewis College football battled nationally-ranked Colorado State University-Pueblo on Saturday in Durango.

Fire Pole

Durango Fire Protection District installs a new fire pole at Station 3.

Cowboy Parade Part One

The Cowboy Parade, part of the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering made its way up Main Avenue on Saturday morning.

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Strength in Well-being

The mental health and diet connection

Action Line

Everything new is old in a roundabout way

Thinking Green

Colorado plans to create new methane rules

Reader Poll

Should the city spend between $3.4 million and $4.1 million to build a bridge spanning the Animas River and 32nd Street to connect the Animas River Trail in north Durango?

Related article: Animas River Trail bridge splits Durango City Council

A proposed multimillion-dollar Animas River Trail bridge at 32nd Street split Durango City Council one week before the board is scheduled to approve $3.4 million for the project in the 2020 city...