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AG Weiser busts up anesthesia monopoly at Durango, Denver hospitals

Private-equity-owned anesthesia practice enjoyed exclusive contract with Mercy Hospital since 2020

DATE: Feb 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

First Southwest Bank appoints Eric Guttormson to senior lending officer

According to a Feb. 20 news release, First Southwest Bank a locally owned, independent community bank and one of two Community Development Financial Institution banks in Colorado, announced ...

DATE: Feb 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango producer to visit U.S. Capitol in effort to uphold organic farming practices

Dixon says big-name producers are not being held to USDA’s standard of organic

DATE: Feb 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez school board addresses BOCES appeal at monthly meeting

Board will learn of BOCES decision in late March

DATE: Feb 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Finding balance: After a rough crash, paraglider and highliner Sean Englund reflects on risk

Months after crashing, he’s grappling with public perception of his activities as he tries to make them more accessible

DATE: Feb 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Harley-Davidson brings in new general manager as part of growth plan

Business looks to add more dealerships in the next five years

DATE: Feb 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango 911 dispatcher assists in successful births of two babies

Childbirth calls are rare, but dispatcher Jennifer Rivera got two in one night

DATE: Feb 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College professors dig into nuances of media literacy

Instructors discuss how to detect misinformation, disinformation at Durango Public Library

DATE: Feb 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Without abdicating authority, EPA responds to Butler criticism

Water quality expert left role in November citing lack of engagement by federal agency

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Authorities identify drivers involved in Tuesday’s fatal crash south of Durango

Accident closed U.S. Highway 550 for several hours near Sunnyside Elementary

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal regulators deny permits for hydropower projects on Navajo Nation

Indigenous advocates and conservation groups hailed the move as a win for tribes

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

SCOTUS hears interstate air pollution case

Good neighbor plan establishes an emission trading program, imposes emission requirements on some industrial sources