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Agile Space Industries to Expand Operations at Durango-La Plata County Airport

A new lease agreement between Durango-La Plata County Airport and Agile Space Industries, Inc. is in the final stages of approval by the City of Durango as of late August. The partnership intends to push economic development and aerospace innovation in the region, according to a news release by the city of Durango.“I think this is a really good example of the city working with the private sector to help bring jobs into Durango.” Tom Sluis, City …Durango, Colorado · Durango Read Article

Angry, violated, embarrassed: 3 women speak out about Colorado jail commander accused of watching strip-search videos

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A strip search of a woman in the La Plata County jail usually went like this: undress, lift your right breast so a deputy can look underneath. Lift your left breast. Show behind your ears, in your mouth. Squat and cough. Bend over at the waist, spread your buttocks, let the deputy take a look there, too. “It was so utterly violating,” said K.T., a woman jailed there in 2021 who is being identified by her initials to protect her privacy. It felt,…Durango, Colorado · Durango See the Story

No Stone Unturned 2025: The Guards

Welcome back to No Stone Unturned 2025! In this series of articles, I dig into five players at different positional groups who are flying under the radar but warrant attention. For my methodology, I started by seeking out players with interesting statistical profiles or players who had popped on film for me this past season. From there, I compiled a list, worked my way through the film and data, then chose my favorites. I excluded prospects who …Durango, Colorado · Durango Read Article

REUNITED: Lost Cat: Durango

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'Hacking at Leaves', An Austrian Filmmaker Views the Hacker Movement Through the Lens of US History

Hacking at Leaves is an independent documentary by Austrian filmmaker Johannes Grenzfurthner, a longtime friend of Laughing Squid, that was filmed in Durango, Colorado during the COVID pandemic. In the film, Grenzfurthner explores subjects that are deeply distinct to the United States through the lens of the worldwide hacker movement. Hacking at Leaves documents artist and hazmat-suit aficionado Johannes Grenzfurthner as he attempts to come to …Coronavirus · Durango Read Article

Colorado's Purgatory Resorts Delays Chairlift Project & Terrain Expansion

Durango, Colorado — Purgatory Resort has had a strange 2025. A less snowy winter resulted in underwhelming visitation, which led to layoffs of seasonal staff. There were also rumors regarding the ski resort’s future due to the need to bridge a $900,000 gap in order to refinance a loan. Those future fears were partially lifted when the ski resort announced a terrain expansion and a new fixed-grip triple chairlift (technically the old Lift 8 at Pu…Durango, Colorado · Durango Read Article

This May Be Colorado’s Last Affordable Ski Town—and It Also Has One of the Most Gorgeous Trains in the U.S.

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Skier heaven probably looks a lot like Durango, Colorado.Nick Fox / 500px/Getty Images A historic train that travels from Durango to Silverton through the San Juan Mountains in Colorado.Durango, ColoradoRide the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad for a journey deep into the San Juan Mountains—it's especially gorgeous during fall foliage season.Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts at places like White Rabbit Books & Curiosities, Animas Trading Co.…Durango, Colorado · Durango Read Article

Ska Toasts To 30 Years of Characters Brewing Beer With Character - Brewer Magazine

Ska Brewing will celebrate 30 years in business this weekend at their World Headquarters in Durango, Colorado. The weekend will include an Art Show & PopDurango, Colorado · Durango Read Article

Plan for up to 30 minute delays on US 160 west of Bayfield, Sept. 9 to 26

Sept. 4, 2025 - Southwestern Colorado - Survey work scheduled from 5 a.m. to 3 p.m. between Elmore's Corner and Silver Hills RoadBayfield, Colorado · Bayfield Read Article

La Plata Jail Commander Accused in Strip Search Case Faces Second Class-Action Suit

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A second class-action lawsuit has been filed against a former La Plata County Jail commander accused of using his law enforcement credentials to secretly watch strip-search videos of 117 female inmate...La Plata County · La Plata County See the Story

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