Prosecutors have filed murder and sexual assault charges against three men in the death of a woman whose body was found in a Durango hotel two weeks ago.
Eight acres of oat straw, a 1999 Dodge Ram pickup and a rake went up in flames about 1:54 p.m. Thursday in a fire on Minturn Road just north of Harvey Pettit Road in Le Grand.
"It's just getting harder and harder to justify a 55- or 40-mile round trip from Ignacio to Durango or Bayfield to Durango when gas is $3.50 a gallon. That's $10, $15 or $20 a day."
With gasoline prices well above three dollars per gallon, more commuters are leaving their cars at home and taking Road Runner Transit.
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Police have arrested three men in connection with the suspicious death of a 34-year-old woman who was found Thursday morning in a hotel room.
One person was injured when these two Dodge Ram pickup trucks collided at the intersection of 500S and 700E near this morning.
"I'm enjoying being on the board"
DURANGO - The Durango School Board acknowledged it broke the Colorado Open Meetings law when it used secret ballots to choose a new member.
"Yeah and I think that was another strange thing about it, it was all Dodge products. It all seemed to be targeting a specific type of vehicle."
A thief hits a hospital parking lot, apparently trying out several Dodge trucks before choosing one of them and driving it away.
"It is a beautiful venue in the mountains that will take the athletes' breath away in more ways than one. This is the hardest 100 mile mountain bike race in the country and the name Purgatory suits it well."
Durango, Colorado will again play host to the 5th Annual Durango 100-mile Mountain Bike Race on Saturday, August 4th.
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Police found a dead body in a parked Dodge pickup truck at a Glendale strip mall last night.
Jerry Len Shelly Jr., 41, was arrested after robbing a Guthrie, Ky. home and shooting and striking the Dodge Ram pickup the victim pursued him in.
A stolen silver Dodge Caravan specifically designed to help a disabled Orangevale woman has been recovered, police said.
"We only want original work. No imports"
Durango newcomers Patty and Rene Caro plan to open an arts and crafts market in Albertsons' parking lot.
High prices at the pump didn't stop Samantha Bartley, Debra Purdie and three of their friends from piling into Purdie's Dodge Caravan on Thursday.