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Number of insured rises – at a cost

Southwest Coloradans paying more for medical costs

November 9, 2013

Dayplanner Sunday

Purgatory job fair, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., www.skipurg.com/careers. American Legion will host Sunday brunch,…

November 9, 2013

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Gunning for powder

areas investing in new equipment

November 9, 2013

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Brown announces political plans

“You may not agree with me, but I’ll tell you exactly where I stand on the issues,” said J. Paul…

November 9, 2013

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Putting all the pieces together

Students take part in Lego tournament

November 9, 2013

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Local Briefs

The Colorado Mounted Rangers Local Troop D will host a spaghetti dinner fundraiser from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at…

November 9, 2013

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Mix-up led to flight delays

Miscommunication stymies airport, weather service

November 8, 2013

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Dayplanner Saturday

AARP driver safety program, 8 a.m., Pine Room at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Puppy Party with Durango…

November 8, 2013

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The road to healing

year after nearly fatal accident, Betsy Richards completes ride

November 8, 2013

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The Blotter

Friday 12:47 a.m. Cash and a laptop were stolen in the 3200 block of East Second Avenue. Thursday 9:08 a.m.…

November 8, 2013

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Supporting Olympic dreams

Olympic hopefuls cross-country skier Tad Elliott, front, and biathletes Tracy Barnes, back, and twin sister Lanny Barnes, who is not…

November 8, 2013

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La Plata County Department of Human Services is partnering with Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado to administer the…

November 8, 2013

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Transit Center ticket booths back on track

Severed fiber-optic lines to blame for service interruption

November 8, 2013

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Durango man suspected in trademark violation

Warrant says Chris Skoglund sold unlicensed sports gear

November 7, 2013

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The Blotter

Wednesday 9:22 a.m. A small black sports utility vehicle hit the SkyRidge Liquor store, 100 Jenkins Ranch Road. 1:10 p.m.…

November 7, 2013

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Hanson Honda will hold its annual “Fill the Ridgeline for the Echo Food Bank” food drive from 10 a.m. to…

November 7, 2013

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Car crashes into day care playground

one hurt after driver apparently suffers seizure

November 7, 2013

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‘Routine’ procedure grounds flights

Durango-La Plata passengers sit through three-hour delays

November 7, 2013

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Guv: Prop. AA passage means more cabbage in the pot

Proposed budget includes $223 per-pupil school increase

November 7, 2013

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For kids, it’s a capital idea

Youngsters to sell toys as benefit for local soup kitchen

November 6, 2013

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A glorious finish

Boden Philippon, a fifth-grader at Riverview Elementary School, takes down Old Glory with care at the end of school Wednesday.…

November 6, 2013

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Can Forest Service shift fire focus?

Bennet-chaired committee looks at mitigation issues

November 6, 2013

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Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio, announces these events: The Four Corners Regional Lego League Tournament will take place…

November 5, 2013

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Educators scrambling after snub from voters

schools among victims in Amendment 66 crash-and-burn

November 5, 2013

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Housing alliance fills gap

Program makes homeownership reality for qualifiers

November 5, 2013

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Voter turnout low for off-year

Despite convenience, few found reasons to cast ballots

November 5, 2013

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Help Durango’s Olympic hopefuls make their journey to Sochi

“On the Road to Sochi,” a preseason rally and fundraiser to support the 2014 Winter Olympic bids of Durango natives…

November 5, 2013

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The Blotter

Tuesday 10:59 a.m. A bicycle was found behind Discount Liquor, 489 Florida Road. 11:50 a.m. A man at Albertsons, 311…

November 5, 2013

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Students meet Hermosa Creek

Fly-over covers area up for federal protection

November 5, 2013

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Upper Pine fire mill-levy increase squeaks through

The final Tuesday night tally, which will be certified in the next two weeks, had 52 percent of votes in…

November 5, 2013