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Photo: Future looks bright for child care

Jerry McBride

Herald Photo Editor

Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:53 PM MT

Updated Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 4:00 PM MT

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The Tri-County Head Start Durango north building has taken shape at 1917 East Third Avenue as construction continues on Thursday near the Durango Public Library. The project broke ground in July 2025 with plans to open this summer, proving care for 68-85 children. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
The Tri-County Head Start Durango north building has taken shape at 1917 East Third Avenue as construction continues on Thursday near the Durango Public Library. The project broke ground in July 2025 with plans to open this summer, proving care for 68-85 children. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)cca

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