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From cowboy hat to Capitol rules: Rep. Larry Don Suckla finds his footing

Cortez Republican blends ranch life, legislative quirks and water policy at the Colorado Capitol

DATE: Apr 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Ute Mountain Ute chairman endorses Sen. Hickenlooper for reelection

Manuel Heart points to the senator’s support on water, broadband and law enforcement as key

DATE: Apr 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield hires new police chief

Sean Dugan comes from a background in military, law enforcement

DATE: Apr 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fastest skier in American history, who grew up skiing at Purgatory Resort, to be honored

Durango mayor will declare April 19, 2026, as Ross Anderson Day

DATE: Apr 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Memorial summer internship applications open through Friday

Southwest Health System is accepting applications for one more day for its Summer Intern Program at Southwest Memorial Hospital. The opportunity provides local high school students with hand...

DATE: Apr 16, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Lake Nighthorse opens for 2026 season

Reservoir opened Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until May 3; daily operations begin May 8

DATE: Apr 16, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

City Council appoints two youth members to arts committee, applauds engagement

Council cites importance of youth engagement

DATE: Apr 16, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Following season of low snowpack, experts say Middle Rio Grande is in trouble

About 70% of the state is now in severe or extreme drought conditions

DATE: Apr 16, 2026 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Sunnyside parent, teachers oppose proposed school merger

Critics question timing ahead of new elementary opening

DATE: Apr 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hillcrest Golf Club follows Durango Parks and Recreation’s lead in water management

Director shares how course made it through 2018 drought

DATE: Apr 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

County cleanup event announced as talks on blight ordinance continue

Cleanup scheduled for May 15 and 16; County to waive landfill tipping fees

DATE: Apr 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fifty years after reintroduction, officials seek help to document river otters

CPW to track otters as it weighs removing threatened status

DATE: Apr 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

From cowboy hat to Capitol rules: Rep. Larry Don Suckla finds his footing

Former Ute Mountain Ute chairman endorses Sen. Hickenlooper for reelection

Bayfield hires new police chief

Fastest skier in American history, who grew up skiing at Purgatory Resort, to be honored

Southwest Memorial summer internship applications open through Friday

Lake Nighthorse opens for 2026 season

City Council appoints two youth members to arts committee, applauds engagement

Following season of low snowpack, experts say Middle Rio Grande is in trouble

Sunnyside parent, teachers oppose proposed school merger

Hillcrest Golf Club follows Durango Parks and Recreation’s lead in water management

County cleanup event announced as talks on blight ordinance continue

Fifty years after reintroduction, officials seek help to document river otters

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