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2015 forecast: Busy builders, uncertainty on home prices

La Plata County in 2014 largely saw a continuation of trends that began in 2013. Building bounced back in a big way. Real estate transactions plateaued, while home prices rose. Foreclosures ...

DATE: Jan 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

‘Caution! Rocks!’ City fences off park’s boulders

Effort underway to keep sledders safe

DATE: Jan 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The fourth trimester is for tiny dancers

Moms get together for Salsa Babies

DATE: Jan 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Economists issue rosy forecast at forum

Oil price drop may hurt state’s job picture

DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

They keep going

How many miles does your car have on its odometer?

DATE: Jan 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bullet just misses boy, 6

New Year’s gunfire terrifies Ignacio family

DATE: Jan 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police caution: ‘Pre-plan your night’

New Year’s Eve will be wet, with snow to hit around 9 p.m.

DATE: Dec 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘It’s just you and the wall’

Young mixed climbers take to Buckley Park

DATE: Dec 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas Brewing Co. opens doors

Durango’s sixth brewery, Animas Brewing Co., opened on Saturday. The brewery is located at 1560 East Second Ave., a tucked-away spot bordering Rotary Park that was most recently F...

DATE: Dec 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Construction projects rise around town

The year 2014 was a busy one for construction projects in Durango, and there looks to be no let-up in 2015. Projects to build major apartment buildings, hotels and retail stores a...

DATE: Dec 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

A raise for Durangoans?

Minimum-wage debate gains interest with proposed state bill

DATE: Dec 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local accused of assault with pan

A local man is facing felony charges after sheriff’s deputies said he beat a woman over a two-day period and prevented her from leaving her home or calling for help. Edward Venter...

DATE: Dec 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News