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With an inventory of more than 15,000 CDs and 5,850 LPs, KDUR, Fort Lewis College’s free-form radio station, has provided music for the community for 40 years. The volunteer-powered station in the...
DATE: Aug. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango bugler Howard Kuhfal was learning to play “Taps” last winter while his wife recovered from pneumonia. She recalled waking each morning to the musical piece commonly played at funerals and...
DATE: Aug. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
BONDAD – Almost two dozen volunteers had their faces painted or fake wounds applied Tuesday at Sunnyside Elementary as part of a large-scale training exercise in preparation for the unimaginable:...
DATE: July 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The body of a man from Ashland, Oregon, was found July 22 in the Ice Lake Basin vicinity by San Miguel County Search and Rescue. The ultra-runner and hiker, Alex Newport-Berra, 33, was in the area...
DATE: July 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The 2014 Durango Fiesta Days royalty will be crowned at 6:30 p.m. today before the “Tough Enough to Wear Pink” rodeo at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Contestants Hannah Looman and Izzy Riley...
DATE: July 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The 79th annual Durango Fiesta Days kicks into high gear Saturday with a royalty contest followed by barrel races, rodeos, chuck wagon cook-off, pancake breakfast and a downtown parade during the...
DATE: July 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office said it did three safety checks of a resident whose condo was penetrated by a bullet a deputy shot during an incident July 11 in Edgemont Ranch. Deputies first...
DATE: July 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The thermometer registered 95 degrees Tuesday in Durango, tying the record high for the date while also setting a high for the year. It matched the record set in 1982, said Joe Ramey, a...
DATE: July 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fort Lewis College students Anthony Reinert, Nick Kanelos and Aaron McDowell have found their research trip of paddling down the Missouri River to be a challenge that is testing their patience,...
DATE: July 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
A group of 14 will travel to El Salvador to help restore a community soccer field, build a fence at a local church and spend time with Salvadoran students. The team consists of six teenagers and...
DATE: July 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
A man in Edgemont Ranch is upset it took the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office two hours to check on his welfare after firing a gunshot into his house in the early-morning hours of July 11. Bud...
DATE: July 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Tribal Council members of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and members of the Growth Fund’s Red Willow Production Co. attended the christening of Delta House, a 296-foot-tall semi-submersable floating...
DATE: July 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fort Lewis College is updating about a dozen panels at the Clock Tower in the center of campus to better recognize the past, "in a way that's fully inclusive of our Native American community on campus and the families directly affected by Indian boarding schools."
