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Five people, all leaders in Durango’s business community, are the primary funders of a campaign committee advocating for the Durango lodgers tax to be increased. The only measure on the April 6...

San Juan Basin Public Health extended its mask ordinance Friday to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rather than an order issued...

The Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners continues to oppose gray wolf reintroduction into the Western Slope, a plan narrowly approved by Colorado voters in November. Commissioners passed...

Firefighters contained a brush fire Friday afternoon in Oxbow Park & Preserve in north Durango. Durango Fire Protection District Marshal Karola Hanks said as of 5 p.m. the fire was contained at...

Durango’s latest rewards program is off to a racing start. The Durango business community’s gift card program has siphoned thousands of dollars into the city’s economy in its first week. The...

La Plata County is looking into whether the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad violated any county codes after moving the bulk of its operations to the Rockwood station about 15 miles north...

Durango Police Thursday 9:02 a.m. A garage was burglarized in the 200 block of East Seventh Avenue. 2:24 p.m. A gray Toyota truck crashed into a vehicle and fled the scene in the area of East...

Based on early ballot returns, voter turnout for Tuesday’s Durango City Council election might be lower than it was in each of the past three elections. Six candidates are vying for three open...

Best bets this weekend include “1984” and a lacrosse clinic. Durango High School Troupe 1096, in association with Animas Cinema Productions, will present George Orwell’s “1984” in a virtual format...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on so many people and businesses over the past year, the same rings true for Durango’s local musicians who had to adapt to a world where live shows were...