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Lake Nighthorse construction likely this summer
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Lake Nighthorse construction likely this summer

February 9, 2015

A wind-whipped wave washes ashore at the boat ramp at Lake Nighthorse. The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and the Southern Ute Indian Tribe both voiced support for recreation at the…

LPEA scam targets customers via email
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LPEA scam targets customers via email

February 9, 2015

It’s unknown how many people have been affected thus far, said Indiana Reed, spokeswoman for LPEA. “The emails come from an unknown Google Calendar notification and, similar to our monthly…

The Blotter
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The Blotter

February 9, 2015

Sunday 2:31 p.m. An intoxicated man was soliciting in the parking lot of Kroegers Ace Hardware, 8 Town Plaza. 10:32 p.m. An intoxicated man was reportedly acting obscenely in the…

Getting a jump on spring cleaning
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Getting a jump on spring cleaning

February 9, 2015

The weather had few folks thinking about snow tires, so Joey Towning took advantage of Monday’s clear skies and warm temperatures to touch up paint on signs at J/P Tires…

Day Planner Tuesday
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Day Planner Tuesday

February 9, 2015

and Events DeColores Civitan club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for location. Rotary Club of Durango meeting, 6 p.m., Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave., 385-7899. Master’s Men Ministries…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

February 9, 2015

The public is invited to the next meeting of the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. Jason…

Animas High junior to attend leadership camp
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Animas High junior to attend leadership camp

February 9, 2015

Schaldach The camp will take place July 12-17 at the Glen Eden Resort, just outside of Steamboat Spring, Colorado. Schaldach is a member of the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Commission and…

Give loved one the gift of music
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Give loved one the gift of music

February 9, 2015

The Durango Barbershoppers, directed by Amy Barrett, right, got in a rehearsal on Tuesday night at Christ the King Lutheran Church in preparation for singing to Valentine’s Day sweethearts on…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

February 8, 2015

The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Pine River Senior Center, 111 South West Street, Bayfield. Guests are always welcome. This month’s program…

day planner monday
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day planner monday

February 8, 2015

and Events 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 High School Class of 1965 reunion planning…

No small matter
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No small matter

February 7, 2015

Durango Mall suffers from its reputation, history

day planner sunday
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day planner sunday

February 7, 2015

Locals Benefit Day, Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort, coupon available at www. SkiPurg.com/benefitday. Four Corners Outdoor & Travel Expo, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Durango Silver Belles 1 p.m., McGee Park Convention…

Here’s to your health
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Here’s to your health

February 7, 2015

The first Northpoint Fair took place on Saturday afternoon inside the Northpoint Mall at Main Avenue and 13th Street. The event featured several businesses and local vendors that promote healthy…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

February 7, 2015

The La Plata County Planning Commission will hold Comprehensive Plan Project update meetings the first Thursday of each month until the project is completed. Meetings will start at 6 p.m.…

Done deal: Criminals walk right into police hands
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Done deal: Criminals walk right into police hands

February 7, 2015

Richard Sivilli from Tucson shops at Dunn Deal Resale Store, which was open Saturday after two men robbed the story Friday night. The two suspects were arrested, booked into jail…