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October 17, 2014

Friday 12:23 a.m. An intoxicated woman was seen sitting in the lobby of Tamarin Square Senior Apartments, 1401 East Third Ave. Thursday 10:43 a.m. A woman was arrested for shoplifting…

Double dose of national exposure
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Double dose of national exposure

October 17, 2014

Colorado School of Mines Diamond Gillis’ catch over Fort Lewis College defender Theo Chambers was the No. 4 play on SportsCenter’s Top 10 plays Thursday.Steve Lewis/Durango Herald FLC played the…

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Local Briefs

October 17, 2014

The Colorado Department of Transportation and Colorado State Patrol remind drivers that wildlife-vehicle collisions on highways are highest in the fall – particularly mid-September through November. For more information, visit…

Flex to impress
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Flex to impress

October 16, 2014

the right diet, Dolores bodybuilder hopes to crush the comp

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The Blotter

October 16, 2014

Wednesday 8:42 a.m. Someone reported seeing a small school bus parked in the road for several days, and someone was possibly living inside, on County Road 251 and East Animas…

Dayplanner Friday
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Dayplanner Friday

October 16, 2014

Cannondolls, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. Greg Ryder, 6 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant, 152 E. College Drive, 247-9083. Robin Davis, 7 p.m., The Office Spiritorium, 699 Main…

Camino del Rio work set
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Camino del Rio work set

October 16, 2014

The city of Durango will temporarily close the inside lane of northbound traffic on Camino del Rio, just north of Seventh Street, for a landscaping project, according to the city.…

County makes tax liens public
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County makes tax liens public

October 16, 2014

The list released this week by the La Plata County Treasurer and Public Trustee office shows 483 owners of real property are behind $478,096.65 and that 136 owners of manufactured…

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Local Briefs

October 15, 2014

Durango Botanical Society will hold its fourth annual benefit bulb sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Mike Smedley, banker,…

Picky eater
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Picky eater

October 15, 2014

A magpie takes advantage of a gardener’s sunflower for an early-morning breakfast Thursday morning in Hermosa. The National Weather Service expects Durango’s high today to hit 71, and a slight…

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Local Briefs

October 15, 2014

The Southwest Barrel Racers Association will host the Season Finals Barrel Race on Saturday at Sky Ute Event Center, 200 East Colorado Highway 151 in Ignacio. The event will include…

LPEA announces money back for members
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LPEA announces money back for members

October 15, 2014

The customers will share $4.5 million, the LPEA board decided Wednesday. Any refund of more than $100 will be paid in check. Capital credits represent the amount of money remaining…

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The Blotter

October 15, 2014

Tuesday 7:49 p.m. An intoxicated man was seen outside of Baskin Robbins, 32 Town Plaza. Durango Fire Tuesday 1:09 p.m. Firefighters responded to a structure fire in the 400 block…

Horse Gulch to be closed next week
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Horse Gulch to be closed next week

October 15, 2014

A late September rainstorm sent a torrent of water down Horse Gulch and took a bite out of the road not far from the trailhead.John Peel/Durango Herald That end of…

Edgemont phone service lost
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Edgemont phone service lost

October 15, 2014

Service was lost from about 5 p.m. Tuesday to 11 a.m. today, said Peter Beaudette with Century Link. About half the subdivision was affected, Beaudette said. [email protected]