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Alternative Horizons has openings for a free and confidential 10-week women’s group exploring healthy relationships. Groups will start Jan. 20, and will be offered at noon or 5:15 p.m. each…
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Main Avenue fire call brings quick response
When crews arrived, a firefighter reported on Durango’s emergency radio that the situation was under control and canceled additional responders who were en route. The address reported on the police…
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Illuminating a Christmas tradition
Luminarias circle Fassbinder Park and outline the playground on Christmas Eve. Volunteer Meredith Mapel, who lives in the neighborhood, estimated 1,000 festive Christmas decorations festoon the park. Neighbors along East…
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Dayplanner Thursday
American Legion will host an open house and Christmas buffet, noon-5 p.m., 878 East Second Ave., 247-1590.
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The search is on for the Domino’s robber
Durango police only have the description of an armed man
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Man fined for harassing deer near Hermosa
Incident is the second involving The Ranch resident Jerry Zelenka
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Mesa Verde plans Chapin Mesa prescribed burn for Jan. 5
Spruce Tree House glows as it is lit up for the annual Mesa Verde luminaria night.Sam Green/Cortez Journal file photo The project, covering two acres, will dispose of Gambel juniper,…
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The Blotter
Tuesday 12:40 a.m. A man was arrested for a bond violation at a convenience store in the 900 block of Camino del Rio. MONDAY 7:54 a.m. A pool of blood…
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Dayplanner Wednesday
Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County,…
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Printing press redux
Nonprofit hopes Mancos Times building purchase will revitalize a lost art
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Two named to FLC board of trustees
Gov. John Hickenlooper on Tuesday named two new Fort Lewis College trustees.Pueblo Chieftain file photo via AP The terms of Honora Isabelle Jacquez and Alan G. Hill will expire Dec.…
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Red Mountain Pass reopens
A Colorado Department of Transportation snowblower worked Monday along U.S. Highway 550 Monday near Silverton in near whiteout conditions.Courtesy of Dan Bender, La Plata County Sheriff’s Office The highway was…
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DHS students win business contest
DECA is a national organization that prepares students at high school and college levels for leadership in business, finance and entrepreneurial endeavors. DECA stands for Delta Epsilon Chi and Distributive…
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What will be the fate of McPhee Reservoir?
Commissioners say feds hamper recreation, economy of area
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Checking it twice
With Durango School District 9-R students on winter break, 7-year-old Rei Rasmussen still had an important deadline Monday: to have a little one-on-one with Santa Claus. Rei spent some quality…
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The La Plata Quilters Guild drew the winning ticket for this year’s raffle quilt at its annual Christmas party. Clark Kepple, the winner, received a multi-colored bear-paw quilt. Natural foods…