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Dayplanner Tuesday
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Dayplanner Tuesday

May 25, 2015

Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado, 6:30 a.m., meeting, DoubleTree Hotel Lounge, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. DeColores Civitan Club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for location. Rotary Club…

Sippy calls Sunday a success
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Sippy calls Sunday a success

May 24, 2015

But for this year’s Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, a window opened up, and stayed open, and oh how sweet it was. For most of the weekend, blocks of Durango’s downtown…

Tipton to talk at town halls
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Tipton to talk at town halls

May 24, 2015

Tipton The congressman will brief residents and take questions on his legislative efforts in Washington, including bills to address the region’s wildfires and veterans’ health care. The visit is timely.…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

May 24, 2015

Blue Lake Ranch will host its 22nd annual Iris Festival and Bedding Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. June 13-14 on Colorado Highway 140 at mile marker 16,…

Dayplanner Monday
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Dayplanner Monday

May 24, 2015

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Arts and Entertainment Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

May 23, 2015

A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. on the second Friday of each month at the Ignacio Community Library,…

Dayplanner Sunday
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Dayplanner Sunday

May 23, 2015

Heart for the Needy Project Little Feet fundraiser for Durango locals Laura and Philemon Olaniyi, 5 p.m., Pine Valley Church, 1328 County Road 501 in Bayfield. Arts and Entertainment Irish…

Bear bites illegal campers
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Bear bites illegal campers

May 23, 2015

Joe Lewandowski, spokesperson with Colorado Parks and Wildlife, said the incident happened about 2 a.m. Saturday. “We don’t know what the extent of their injuries are, and we’re looking for…

A special event for special citizens
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A special event for special citizens

May 23, 2015

For the first time in the Iron Horse’s 44-year history, the cycling side of the operation honored Memorial Day weekend with the Memorial Train, a special two-engine train with added…

Dayplanner Saturday
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Dayplanner Saturday

May 22, 2015

The Assortment, 4-9 p.m., Macho’s Fast Mexican Food, 1485 Florida Road. Black Velvet duo, Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Cafe at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

May 22, 2015

The Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., in Ignacio, will offer these events as part of its Summer Reading Program: The kickoff party for the Summer Reading Program will be…

asked
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asked

May 22, 2015

Friday 12:19 a.m. Someone at a bar in the 900 block of Main Avenue asked for help in getting an ID back from bar management. 12:31 a.m. An intoxicated woman…

Memorial Day events planned around the region
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Memorial Day events planned around the region

May 22, 2015

Blue Star Mothers of Durango replaced the flags honoring those who have served in the Armed Forces on Saturday at Greemount Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day. Green Star Mother of…

April DUIs/DWAIs
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April DUIs/DWAIs

May 22, 2015

The following are convictions made in April 2015 for driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08 percent or higher or by prescription or illegal drugs. Unless otherwise…

Military Briefs
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Military Briefs

May 22, 2015

Garcia Kendall Lloyd has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army after successfully completing the Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program and graduating with a bachelor’s degree…