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Homes were temporarily evacuated Thursday afternoon in north Durango for a gas leak, according to Durango Fire Protection District. Chief Hal Doughty said the gas leak was discovered Thursday...
DATE: Oct. 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Prosecutors on Tuesday said a Durango Police Department officer who shot and killed a man suspected of burglarizing an auto parts store three months ago in Durango “was legally justified in using...
DATE: Sept. 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Police are warning residents of a phone scam in which scammers identify themselves as law enforcement from either the Durango Police Department or the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office in an attempt...
DATE: Sept. 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County has recorded nearly 20 new COVID-19 cases in the last week and a half, a mini surge that San Juan Basin Public Health attributes to the Labor Day holiday. Labor Day, which occurred...
DATE: Sept. 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Durango Police Department is looking for two men suspected of stealing a wallet from an unlocked car and then making more than $1,200 in fraudulent charges at chain stores in Durango and...
DATE: Sept. 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
San Juan County has been awarded $2 million to pay for the next steps in a project intended to bring freight rail service to San Juan County. Local stakeholders will be consulted to help determine...
DATE: Sept. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Voluntary fishing closures on the Animas River and other Southwest Colorado streams put in place in August because of dangerously high water temperatures that posed a risk to fish were lifted...
DATE: Sept. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
U.S. Highway 160 over Wolf Creek Pass closed Monday afternoon, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. CDOT said in a traffic alert the entire pass from mile markers 144 to 186 is...
DATE: Sept. 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Farmington City Council passed a resolution Tuesday enacting a Stage 1 Water Shortage Advisory urging residents to reduce water usage by 10%. The advisory went into effect Wednesday and will remain...
DATE: Sept. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
A 30-year-old motorcyclist from Lakewood was flown to Mercy Regional Medical Center with serious injuries after going off U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango about 5:20 p.m. Saturday. Chris Gonzales,...
DATE: Sept. 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Irish Embassy Pub will close its doors at the end of the day Labor Day because of slow sales since it reopened in May after a two-month closure caused by COVID-19 restrictions. “After 12 years,...
DATE: Sept. 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado will receive $743,000 through two awards from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration. The Rise and...
DATE: Aug. 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
