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Dance event to benefit family affected by Tercero fire

The Madu Family, victims of a fire June 14.Courtesy of Facebook The dance will benefit the Madu family – Arawyn,…

June 30, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

Excel School graduate makes Colby College dean’s list

Greenberg, son of David Greenberg and Kathryn Hartzell, graduated from Excel Charter School in Durango. Students must earn a 3.77…

June 29, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Durango student named to Boston University dean’s list

To be named to the dean’s list, students must be enrolled at the university full time and earn a 3.5…

June 29, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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High school graduates earn P.E.O. scholarships

The P.E.O. STAR Scholarship recognizes the accomplishments of young women who have demonstrated excellence in leadership, extracurricular activities, community service,…

June 29, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Fire cancels Fourth of July event at Fort Lewis College

du1-i-syn The event was scheduled to take place from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at the McPherson Chapel lawn. For…

June 29, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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House Creek boat ramp at McPhee to extend hours

File photo Visitors should know that the McPhee boat ramp will keep normal hours, but it is often more crowded…

June 29, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Lightner Creek Fire postpones Ska ‘Love Your Commute’ evening

du1-i-syn The smoke would make the outdoor event difficult to attend, and it is not advised for residents to bike…

June 29, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Mercy Home Health recognized among nation’s top home care agencies

For more than 10 years, HomeCare Elite has annually identified the top 25 percent of Medicare-certified agencies and highlighted the…

June 29, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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LPEA awards two lineman scholarships

Svanes, Bayfield High School graduate, and Kempinski, Ignacio High School graduate and 2016 intern at LPEA, will both attend Colorado…

June 29, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Family Health Care now open

du1-i-syn Medical professionals Dr. Thomas Newell and Anna Dixon provide services for walk-in patients and accept most insurance, including Medicare…

June 28, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Industry recognizes Think Network as top company

du1-i-syn “Think is honored to be included on this prestigious list of the most progressive MSPs,” said Melissa Glick, Think…

June 28, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Board members, teacher mentors sought at Know Your Dough

du1-i-syn Board-member candidates should have teaching experience and know about financial-service industries, such as accounting, banking and investing. Board members…

June 28, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Apache artist to tell stories at Fort Lewis College

du1-i-syn The event is free and open to all. For more information, call 247-7135.

June 27, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Galloping Goose will run on Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad

The Galloping Goose makes its way toward Cumbres Pass in 2014.Jim Mimiaga/Cortez Journal The Goose No. 5, based in Dolores,…

June 27, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Citizens Climate Lobby to celebrate summer

du1-i-syn Those who attend are encouraged to get involved and learn about climate-change solutions. Music by Pete Giuliani will be…

June 26, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Health careers camp attracts 30 area teens

Durango Herald file The campers visited health facilities, engaged in activities, shadowed a health care professional and learned about professions…

June 26, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Lectures to address Native American history in Four Corners

Chaco CanyonDurango Herald file Carrie Heitman will give a presentation called “Of House and Home: Gender, Labor and Liturgy in…

June 26, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Enrollment open at Columbine Christian

du1-i-syn For more information or to schedule a tour, call 259-1189 or visit www.columbinechristian.com.

June 26, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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‘Wine for Whiskers’ fundraiser to be held Tuesday

The Journal file Cost is $15, and wine, cheese, chocolate and a silent auction will be featured. All proceeds contribute…

June 25, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Santa Rita Park to be fertilized Tuesday and Wednesday

Durango Herald file Best management practices are promoted in the stewardship of city lands to ensure safe enjoyment of parks…

June 25, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Pine River Library to offer canning workshop

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald The workshop is open to all, and will focus on current recommendations for high-altitude canning equipment, canning…

June 25, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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DHS class of 1987 to hold July reunion

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald All 1987 graduates are invited, and encouraged to join the Facebook group at http://bit.ly/2oKwPpr. For more information,…

June 25, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Navajo State Park to hold fishing event for kids

Journal file Registration will be held at the amphitheater, and participants will be entered into a drawing for prizes. Children…

June 25, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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University of Dayton names student from Durango to dean’s list

The University of Dayton requires students to earn a 3.5 GPA or higher during a semester to be named to…

June 25, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer