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The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a winter storm watch to take effect Wednesday afternoon and last through midday Friday. The NWS says a series of storms hold the potential...
DATE: Feb. 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The city of Durango has updated its website to improve navigation and accessibility on mobile devices. CivicPlus, a New York-based municipal website design firm, awarded Durango a website makeover...
DATE: Feb. 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The city of Durango already embraces Facebook and Twitter as a means to connect and communicate with residents. But more recently, the city has begun dabbling with a new social media platform:...
DATE: Jan. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Get ready for another round of snow. The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory, set to take effect 9 p.m. Thursday and last until noon Friday. During this time, in lower...
DATE: Jan. 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
There is an epigram that says “the more things change, the more they stay the same.” That feels somewhat true for 2018 in La Plata County. Once again, a destructive fire dominated the news, and it...
DATE: Dec. 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Hoping for a white Christmas in Durango? It’s going to be a close call. The National Weather Service in Grand Junction is tracking a storm system that could hit Southwest Colorado on Christmas...
DATE: Dec. 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The La Plata County Humane Society will not actively look for a new executive director after its former head of operations resigned suddenly in November. “Right now, we are just going to work with...
DATE: Dec. 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
An updated wildfire risk map released by the Colorado State Forest Service shows the foothill towns of Dolores, Towaoc and Durango have a “higher” potential to be impacted by a wildfire. The...
DATE: Dec. 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Durango has been identified by the U.S. Green Building Council as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design city, giving staff a new means of measuring and maintaining water consumption,...
DATE: Dec. 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fried turkey is often a staple of Thanksgiving meals, but making one produces a pesky byproduct: used oil. Dumping it down the drain can cause all kinds of problems for residents and for the city...
DATE: Nov. 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Gordon Clouser was driving from one side of La Plata County to the other, delivering Thanksgiving meals at the request of families, when he had a thought: “There’s a better way to do this,” he...
DATE: Nov. 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango is starting a battle – at least that’s how Donna Mae Baukat, co-founder and executive director of Community Compassion Outreach Inc., sees it. The city’s adversary: people without homes....
DATE: Nov. 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
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