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Dayplanner Sunday
Fundraiser for the Growing Partners of Southwest Colorado, 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m., Zia Taqueria North, 3101 Main Ave., and South, 400 South Camino del Rio, www.growingpartners.org. FamilyTime Yoga for families/caregivers with…
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Century-old Colorado law shields cheating employers
can’t find out who is violating wage laws
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Thrive! La Plata County’s Living Wage Coalition will meet from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Commons Building, 701 Camino del Rio. The meeting is open to the public…
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Please, don’t feed that bear
Julie Angle, dressed as a bear, pretends to panhandle Saturday morning at the intersection of South Camino del Rio and Dominguez Drive near Walmart. “It’s just a reminder for residents…
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Coffee, community and confidence
Grounds Cafe offers a special niche for special-needs students
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President Thomas’ contract is extended
Board of Trustees re-signs Dene Kay Thomas through 2019
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Durangoan R.W. ‘Nick’ Turner Jr. dies at 87
leader helped establish Bodo and our current FLC
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Animal Protection investigating dog shooting
2-year-old mixed-breed pup needs about $2,200 in surgery
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Military Brief
Army Pvt. Sara A. Sloan has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history,…
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This year, Memorial Day to be a bit more special
partners with the train to honor veterans
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The Durango Parkinson’s Disease Support and Education Group meets the third Thursday of every month. The next meeting will take place from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday at First United…
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Dayplanner Saturday
IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will help people file their 2014 income tax returns, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds Extension Building, 2500 Main Ave., 335-9776. Durango Botanical…
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The Blotter
Friday 1:32 a.m. Three men were tipping over trash cans and flipping over benches at East Third Avenue and east College Drive. Thursday 9:33 a.m. A business owner in the…
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Power back after Pagosa Springs outage
There was no known cause, said LPEA spokeswoman Indiana Reed. LPEA reported the outage by Twitter at about 1:13 p.m. [email protected]
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Williams elected president of Colorado Young Farmers
The 2015-2016 Colorado Young Farmers Educational Association state officers are front row: Naomi Berg, vice president, Front Range Chapter, Fort Lupton; Savannah Martinez, reporter, Colorado State University Chapter, Ft. Lupton.…
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Boat ramp open at Navajo State Park
The boat ramp was resurfaced and extended another 300 feet into the reservoir. “This will be a huge improvement for our park users,” said Doug Secrist, park manager. Owners of…
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Bayfield blooms
Locals are holding their breath and hoping that early-blossoming fruit trees won't face an April – or May or June – spring freeze. Warm windy weather is forecast to continue…
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Calendar of Events
Free pie night at the Patio! One free piece of pie or cake with every dinner order, 563-9574. Community Artist Program reception, 4:30 to 6 p.m. Pine River Valley Bank…