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April 16, 2015

Native Roots Garden Center will host a free class on organic pest control at noon Saturday at 26266 U.S. Highway 160. Participants will learn the latest proven organic controls for…

Dayplanner Friday
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Dayplanner Friday

April 16, 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. Durango Early Bird Toastmasters meeting, improve communication, presentation and leadership…

The Blotter
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The Blotter

April 16, 2015

Thursday 4:01 a.m. A blue SUV with the doors open was in the parking lot on the east side of Denny’s Restaurant in the 600 block of Main Avenue. Wednesday…

Chimney fire doused quickly
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Chimney fire doused quickly

April 15, 2015

Firefighters with the Durango Fire Protection District investigate a chimney fire at a home at 26086 U.S. Highway 160, next to Big O Tires. Most responders were recalled shortly after…

Whither the necktie?
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Whither the necktie?

April 15, 2015

Ubiquitous formal attire is on Durango’s endangered fashion list

Local Briefs
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April 15, 2015

The Durango High School Class of 1970 is looking for classmates. People who graduated or would have graduated from Durango High School in 1970 are asked to call Alice Ferguson…

Irwin spells White at library
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Irwin spells White at library

April 15, 2015

Andy White, director of the Durango Public Library, and Jill Seyfarth, with the Library Advisory Board, perform a search on the new digitized Durango Herald files at the library. White,…

Dayplanner Thursday
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Dayplanner Thursday

April 15, 2015

Community meeting on current sexual assault policy and practice in La Plata County, 8:30-10:30 a.m., Animas Room of the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Shamanic Toolkit with Marie…

The Arc of History is expecting …
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The Arc of History is expecting …

April 15, 2015

Birds are not the only ones sitting on eggs. Apparently, the Arc of History at U.S. Highway 550/160 also is nesting, as indicated Wednesday. Besides laying eggs, the sculpture has…

The Blotter
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The Blotter

April 15, 2015

Wednesday 4:43 a.m. A trailer was on fire at a store in the 1100 block of South Camino del Rio. Tuesday 9:15 a.m. A woman said the post office on…