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Gas bills are likely to drop

Even better news for propane users

DATE: Oct 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff’s office fires back in drug case

Evidence log disputes DA claim that it never received evidence

DATE: Oct 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Raccoon causes power outage

A raccoon interfered with equipment at the La Plata Electric Association substation in Bodo Park early today, knocking out power to 450 customers in the La Posta Road area, south of Durango....

DATE: Oct 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

School News Standing up against bullying

Dolores Middle School/High School Councilor Jessica Read and a couple of other staff members from the secondary school will lead an UpStander training for students on Thursday, Oct. 23 at th...

DATE: Oct 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Fewer bears wandering in Durango

This was a good year for bears to forage in the wild, and that helped minimize conflicts between our furry neighbors and Durango residents, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. This is ...