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| The first official signs of winter this week, with a dusting of snow on the La Platas and Chapman Hill opening for ice Friday night |  |
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| Last Friday’s presidential proclamation that created Chimney Rock National Monument, preserving the archaeological, natural and cultural treasure | |
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| More signs of a brightening economy, with consumer spending increasing 3.3 percent in 2011, the fastest rate since 2006, and U.S. home prices in July posting their largest year-to-date gain in seven years. | |
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Two local suspects leading police on a Bonny and Clyde-esque chase through southern La Plata County after allegedly robbing a Farmington bank |
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The continued decline of the written word, with high school SAT reading scores hitting their lowest point since 1972 |
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In this week's issue...
- December 18, 2025
- Let it snow
Although ski areas across the West have taken a hit, there’s still hope
- December 18, 2025
- Look, but don't take
Lessons in pottery theft – and remorse – from SW Colorado
- December 11, 2025
- Big plans
Whole Foods, 270 apartments could be coming to Durango Mall parcel