Tag: Animas River
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Gasoline spill near Durango threatens Animas River
State and federal agencies are responding to a 23,000-gallon gasoline spill on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation near Durango that the tribe called “the largest gasoline pipeline spill in Colorado history.” The pipeline at the center of the spill belongs to energy operator Enterprise Products, and failed on Dec. 5, 2024, near La Plata County…
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Lost puppy survives 2 weeks in Colorado wilderness
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ‘Konni’ a year-old Belgian Malinois spent 15 days in the wilderness near Silverton, Colo. after being spooked from her owners’ campsite from fireworks sounds on the 4th of July. Concerned residents, including Jimmy Keene II, who shared this footage with the Denver Gazette, helped locate…
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On the right track: Married firefighter and train engineer work together to save stranded hiker
Kylah and Nick Breeden of Durango fell in love working on the railroad and Monday turned out to be a live-long day. The newlyweds don’t always work together, but on one of the final weeks of the summer season, Kylah, a locomotive fireman and Nick, a train engineer, were assigned to the second shift hauling…
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Colorado River Towns | Durango
John Brennan has lived in Durango for almost his entire life. With the Animas River in his backyard, Brennan has advocated for the resource for decades. (Video by Katie Klann)