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Kinder Morgan seeks permit for Pleasant View injection well

Kinder Morgan CO2 Co. is requesting a renewal permit from the Environmental Protection Agency for an underground waste injection well southwest of Pleasant View. The company injects produced water...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man charged with stabbing girlfriend allegedly assaulted in jail

A man accused of stabbing his girlfriend , breaking into his wife’s home and endangering a child last month was allegedly assaulted by inmates Monday at the Montezuma County Detention Center....

DATE: Feb. 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango airport fared better than most in 2020

The number of passengers traveling through the Durango-La Plata County Airport decreased 49% in 2020, but the airport is recovering faster from the impacts of COVID-19 than many U.S. airports. The...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

What’s the secret to pairing beer with food?

When it comes to pairing beer and food, Durango has a world-class expert. Sean Clark is the chief operations officer and executive chef at Peak Food & Beverage, which runs Bird’s, El Moro Spirits &...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Living

Bennet expresses support for Biden’s secretary of ag pick

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet participated in the confirmation hearing for President Joe Biden’s secretary of agriculture nominee Tom Vilsack on Tuesday. Vilsack, former governor of Iowa and secretary...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three skiers caught in avalanche near Silverton identified

Eagle County officials have released the names of three skiers caught in an avalanche Monday near Silverton. In a joint statement, Eagle County and the town of Eagle said the community is “mourning...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County requests landowner remove gate across road

Montezuma County commissioners claim a locked gate across County Road Y is illegal, and are working toward reopening the road. The road crosses private land and Canyons of the Ancients National...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County offers free drive-up COVID-19 testing

Montezuma County Health Department is offering free drive-up testing every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Southwest Health System’s EMS Building. The effort is a collaboration between...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wednesday storm could bring 8 inches of snow to San Juan Mountains

A storm expected to hit Southwest Colorado on Wednesday could bring between 4 to 8 inches of snow in the San Juan Mountains with up to half an inch of accumulation in Durango and Pagosa Springs....

DATE: Feb. 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sen. John Hickenlooper joins four Senate committees

U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper was assigned to four Senate committees Tuesday. Hickenlooper will join the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and...

DATE: Feb. 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

How do you find out if you’re eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine?

If you find the process by which residents of La Plata County receive notifications about the COVID-19 vaccine confusing, you’re not alone. “I think the reason it’s complicated to begin with is...

DATE: Feb. 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County meets COVID-19 Level Orange metrics

La Plata County this week moved into Level Orange on the state’s COVID-19 status dial, an improvement over Level Red, giving 54 restaurants that have achieved 5-Star certification the ability to...

DATE: Feb. 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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