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New EPA spill stirs attacks

DENVER – News Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency was responsible for another mine spill, this time near Crested Butte, came with a quick political punch. But the St...

DATE: Oct 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Magazine: Durango a top getaway

Durango recently earned a nod of approval from 5280 The Denver Magazine, which deemed the city of 17,000 No. 1 of “Seven Spectacular Small Town Getaways” in Colorado. The article ...

DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

‘Be true to your school’

A movement is underway to get a Fort Lewis College version of the Colorado license plate, and supporters are encouraged to sign a petition to make it so. “The vast majority of fou...

DATE: Apr 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango and Telluride bookend Forbes’ list

Durangoans are going to be walking around with swollen heads if the accolades keep rolling in for our fair city. Forbes magazine named our fair city one of the “Top 10 Ski Towns i...

DATE: Mar 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Workshops set on radon education

The Colorado State University Cooperative Extension office in Durango will hold educational workshops January through March about the danger of radon gas. Dates and times for the ...

DATE: Jan 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Workshops on radon education

The Colorado State University Cooperative Extension office in Durango will hold educational workshops January through March about the danger of radon gas. Dates and times for the ...

DATE: Jan 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Storm blasts through Southwest Colorado

117-mph gust measured near Red Mountain

DATE: Dec 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College student named Miss Native American

Miss Native American for 2014-15 is April Brannon Yazza, 19, a student at Fort Lewis College. Yazza, from the Zuni and Navajo tribes, was crowned at the third annual Miss Native A...

DATE: Aug 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Living