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Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a house fire Sunday that left a Hermosa family displaced. Karola Hanks, fire marshal for Durango Fire Protection District, said authorities...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
An autopsy Tuesday failed to explain why a 33-year-old man was found dead last week along the banks of the Animas River, La Plata County Coroner Jann Smith said. “We didn’t find anything,” she...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Another fire ignited Tuesday afternoon in Southwest Colorado, estimated at 75 acres near Bondad. Durango Fire Protection District Chief Hal Doughty said Tuesday afternoon that the new fire, called...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
It is a sad time in the U.S. People sick and dying. Handcuffed and subdued people murdered at the hands of police officers. A president who lacks compassion and human understanding. A president who...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Our president’s response to the virus and his lack of compassion and healing for our country is more than disturbing. He called himself a wartime president. If this was World War II, we would be...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
There has been much discussion recently of systemic racism. Rep. Scott Tipton has promoted systemic racism by opposing virtually any gun control. Kids of color are overrepresented in gun deaths,...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Joe Biden has so far managed to run for president in 2020 almost by stealth. On June 5, with little fanfare, he picked up enough pledged delegates to win the Democratic nomination on the first...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Opinion
As social-distancing restrictions start to lift and life resumes once more, businesses are mobilizing to adapt to a changing world. And the Montezuma County Tri-Chambers of Commerce, which consists...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Colorado Capitol was mostly empty as the state legislature took a two-month coronavirus pause this spring. The work, though, didn’t actually stop. Behind the scenes, mostly via video calls on...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
After months of being shut down, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is set to ride again, though with a much-altered look to adhere to social-distancing guidelines put in place because...
DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
