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Shoppers visit Tierra Madre Herbs from Cortez and other stands Saturday morning on the opening day of the Durango Farmers Market at First National Bank of Durango’s parking lot.STEVE LEWIS/Durango…
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Main Avenue hoping for benefits from fairness act
say taxing purchases made online would level competition, help economy
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Colorado Springs neighborhood tops the state in gun deaths
76 percent of firearm deaths in Colo. were suicides, analysis shows
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Durango Herald to roll out metered access to website beginning Wednesday
Amundsondu1-i-syn Many of you have heard about this approach to newspapering that is sweeping the industry. The New York Times and Wall Street Journal were among the first to use…
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Roberts finds more GOP allies
Sen. Ellen Roberts, R-Durango, talks to fellow Republican Sen. Mark Scheffel of Parker during debate about marijuana regulation Monday in the Senate chamber.JOE HANEL/Durango Herald Ever since she entered the…
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Young but not green growers at Durango Farmers Market
It’s the talk of the town: 18th season to kick off today
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Herald releases apps for newspaper
Amundsondu1-i-syn Now, those subscribers also have access to applications (apps) for their iPhones, iPads and Android phones or tablets. Danial Ciluffo from the Herald staff has worked in recent weeks…
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Business is flowering
With Mother’s Day coming Sunday, Amy Long, owner of April’s Flowers, was busy Friday loading contract drivers’ cars full of deliveries.SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald
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One day their prince did come
Durango Herald intern Stefanie Dazio, left, and former intern Leigh Giangreco next to her, appear on the front page of USA TODAY.J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press But for The Durango Herald…
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Durango Connect film to debut Wednesday
A documentary about Durango Connect will premiere at 4:30, 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Miller Middle School auditorium, 2608 Junction St. Admission is free. The 10-minute documentary narrated…
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Readers of The Durango Herald can expect to see changes soon
Amundsondu1-i-syn During the next few days, I will try to update readers about the changes that readers of the Herald will see. We understand that you also have an investment…
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Commerce Dept. to audit broadband provider
Eagle-Net, which received $100 million in stimulus money to provide broadband service to unserved areas in Colorado, is under fire for having reached only half the schools it agreed to…
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Staff walks off job forcing two-day Cosmo closure
Twenty-five bartenders, servers and other employees quit and walked out after executive chef Chris Crowl and dining room manager James Allred were fired. “We were not planning on doing this,”…
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Stoop to conquer
Associates of Keller Williams Realty’s Durango office brave Thursday’s rain and passing traffic to clean the shoulder of U.S. Highway 160 in Grandview as part of the company’s National Day…
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Park upgrade gets the thumb’s up
“We’re only a couple of blocks away, so we’re super excited,” said Ken Armstrong, who was out at Fassbinder Park on Wednesday afternoon with his wife, Brenda, and son, Isaac,…
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Police seeking suspect in city sex assault
The victim, 26, left a downtown bar Friday night and decided to walk home by herself, she told police. Two men approached her about walking her home, and they stopped…
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Man accused in motel choking nabbed
Hernandezdu1-i-syn Bryan Hernandez, 35, is suspected of choking his 23-year-old pregnant girlfriend at Days End, 2202 Main Ave., on Monday afternoon. Hernandez fled the motel on foot when authorities arrived…
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Britain’s Prince Harry set for visit to Colorado Warrior Games
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Family outing
A family of geese walked into Camino del Rio about noon Sunday into traffic on the east side of the street. “As I stopped to photograph them, a young woman…
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Rollicking session ends with whimper
Legislature passes marijuana regulations on final day