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Cash crop … no bank

Financial industry not ready to accept marijuana clients

March 18, 2014

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Gun club blinks on NRA membership

City’s eviction threat hits mark

March 18, 2014

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Farmington man gets life for drug-deal killing

Lee Mitchell’s family plans to appeal

March 18, 2014

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Dayplanner Thursday

Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon, Durango…

March 18, 2014

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Schools push Colorado for more money

Funding measure advances in House Education Committee

March 18, 2014

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N.M. driver to be charged

says he’ll turn himself in

March 18, 2014

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Colorado bill to raise smoking age to 21 fails

vet defends decision-making prowess of 18-year-old residents

March 18, 2014

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Republican mounts challenge for Senate

Candidate Mark Aspiri visits Durango

March 18, 2014

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‘Miracle’ drug benefits 9-year-old Durango girl

pushes FDA to OK pills

March 18, 2014

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The Blotter

Tuesday 3:52 p.m. Firefighters responded to a brush fire in the 10500 block of East Animas Road (County Road 250).…

March 18, 2014

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The job hunt

“I think I got some good applicants,” said Shelly Higman of McDonald’s. “I got good feedback, I know that.” McDonald’s…

March 18, 2014

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Local Briefs

The Columbine Ranger District is accepting applications from schools and other educational organizations to reserve the historic Farmer Cabin north…

March 18, 2014

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Brush fire hits north Animas Valley

Districts battle flames from woman’s burning IRS forms escaping pit ring

March 18, 2014

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Drug bust nets $450K in meth, 14 arrests

may have ties to Mexican drug cartels

March 18, 2014

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No vote on vacation rentals … yet

Council approves revisions to land-use code

March 17, 2014

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No shortage of ideas for extra cash at Capitol

Or send thousands of kids to college on scholarships. Or give out some nice tax credits for parents with child…

March 17, 2014

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Obscure law might force marijuana tax refunds

Now, the state might have to give all the money back. The reason is an obscure paragraph in the Taxpayer’s…

March 17, 2014

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Halfway to freedom

Hilltop House helps offenders transition back into society

March 17, 2014

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Letâ€™s make a seal

Durango city employees John Phillips, left, Duane Johnston, center, and Gene Ramirez use hot oil to fill street cracks in…

March 17, 2014

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Tipton’s Democratic opponent leaves race

McFadyendu1-i-syn McFadyen made the announcement on her campaign’s Facebook page and cited family reasons. She is a Pueblo County Commissioner…

March 17, 2014

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Construction starts U.S. 550/160 intersection

Traffic backs up on U.S. Highway 550/160 Monday afternoon as construction begins at the DoubleTree Hotel intersection. The Colorado Department…

March 16, 2014

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Hispanics want 8 dimensions of health

residents calling for better overall medical, mental care

March 16, 2014

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How many vacation rentals?

examining land-use code issue tonight

March 16, 2014

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Ex-Mancos resident guilty in IRS fraud

tried to get $1M tax refund

March 16, 2014

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Special needs and tech

Gadgets help students with speech, writing, note-taking

March 16, 2014

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How might transparency be improved?

Measures aim to help public

March 16, 2014

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City gives local gun club ultimatum

must drop NRA requirement or find new home

March 16, 2014

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Your lawn is safe … for now

Roberts’ bill morphs into conservation study

March 16, 2014

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The sights of spring

In a sure sign of spring’s coming, a woman walks past an early-blooming daffodil Monday morning along East Second Avenue.…

March 16, 2014

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Tribe gets hand with wills

students from Denver help Utes work out details

March 15, 2014