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‘Piecemealing’ a solution: Ute Mountain Tribe pursues next phase of waterline overhaul

Ute Mountain Ute tribal leaders are moving forward with plans to replace sections of a failing water line that serves as the sole water supply for Towaoc, citing repeated breaks, contamination risks a...
DATE: Apr 03, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Animal Control has its priorities backward

Apparently, there have been recent issues with off-leash dogs in town. Animal Control is patrolling and making sure even elderly, semiblind dogs sitting by their owners – like my mother-in-law’s – are...
DATE: Apr 03, 2026 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Durango’s ‘crown jewel’ Animas River Trail is 50 years in the making

“Lovely, winding, soothing and peaceful” are how residents describe Durango’s Animas River Trail, said Sweetie Marbury, longtime resident and former city councilor. Often called the “crown jewel” of D...
DATE: Apr 03, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Appeals court sides with roofer in legal battle with former Cortez business

A long-running legal dispute over a leaky roof at a downtown Cortez commercial building has ended in a loss for the property owner. The Colorado Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling by District Court Ju...
DATE: Apr 02, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-based company launches ‘Facebook Marketplace for businesses’

A new company has touched down in Durango that aims to build an eco-friendly online buying, selling and donation thoroughfare for Four Corners businesses. The company’s owner, Shannon Ireland, launch...
DATE: Apr 02, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

House passes Prevent Sexual Abuse in Jails bill

A bill aiming to prevent sexual abuse in jails, which was inspired in part by a wide-scale sexual gratification case against former La Plata County Jail Cmdr. Edward Aber, passed the House on Thursday...
DATE: Apr 02, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s Willis getting ready for pro football with NFL Draft approaching

It’s been a long time since former Durango High School football star Carver Willis has been one of the young guys in the room, but it’s very likely that changes soon. Willis wrapped up his college ca...
DATE: Apr 02, 2026 CATEGORY: Sports

Colorado State Patrol urges drivers to slow down during enforcement campaign

Three drivers were pulled over Feb. 6 for driving over the speed limit and making an illegal pass on a blind, solid double-yellow line on Wolf Creek Pass. According to a Thursday news release from th...
DATE: Apr 02, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: A very welcome spring storm

A spring storm Tuesday and Wednesday brought 1 to 2 feet of snow to the San Juan Mountains, including about 17 inches in Silverton, 19 inches at Wolf Creek Pass and 11 inches in Telluride. Meanwhile, ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2026 CATEGORY: Gallery

Lewis-Arriola Elementary earns John Irwin School of Excellence Award

Lewis-Arriola Elementary School has once again received the John Irwin School of Excellence Award, an honor that recognizes schools demonstrating consistent and exceptional academic achievement. The M...
DATE: Apr 02, 2026 CATEGORY: Education

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