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Thursday 12:38 a.m. A drunken man passed out in a doorway in the west 100 block of 10th Street. Wednesday 7:39 a.m. A blue Dodge truck ran a school bus…
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Will fears of stigma from Gold King Mine blowout remain?
What outfitters are saying about the summer tourist season
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Paralyzed man sues Mercy over ‘reckless and dangerous conduct’
Case headed to trial in Archuleta County in March
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Hunting in pink legislation hits its first mark
Senate committee OKs measure to surprise of observers, sponsor
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Westendorff announces re-election bid for county commissioner
La Plata County commissioner will seek second term
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Mercury takes on parent company’s name, Vantiv
One of final steps after purchase of credit card processor
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Water main break interupts day at Durango middle school
Ice redirects parents, students to fairgrounds
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Durangoans demand more Superfund involvement
With Silverton still debating, downstream users call for listing
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Durango Chamber of Commerce to expand building
Organization launching capital campaign for a remodel, expansion
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Local Briefs
A free seminar about divorce and custody in Colorado will be presented by a volunteer attorney from Southwest Bar Volunteer Legal Aid at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Durango Public…
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The Blotter
Tuesday 8:25 a.m. Traffic lights were out of sync near South Camino del Rio and Colorado Highway 3. 10:07 a.m. A woman driving a white Toyota Highlander was being hostile…
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Animas High discusses inclusion in 9-R mill levy
‘People don’t believe we’re a public school, but we are’
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And the West is History
75 years ago: “Last week, the Panthers disposed of Bayfield and Durango in one game each and Pagosa twice.” 50 years ago: “A field of approximately 70 entries is expected…
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Snowmobiler killed in avalanche near Wolf Creek Pass
Another member of group partially buried
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La Plata County board wants to improve efficiency
Commissioners discuss spring runoff, priorities for 2016
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Durango sends letter to Colorado governor in support of Superfund
Mayor to meet Friday with Hickenlooper
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Colorado Democrats push for more offices issuing immigrant driver’s licenses
Legislators say program will pay for itself
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Tax-filing couple has reason to smile in Durango
Ben and Erin Bledsoe pick up a check for $1,000 on Tuesday at the Durango H&R Block franchise. They won the money in H&R Block's promotion of giving away $1,000…
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Avalanche danger high as crews mitigate San Juans
Avalanche experts recommend avoiding backcountry travel
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The Durango Community After Prom Association is a nonprofit organization devoted to providing a fun and safe all-night event for Durango High School juniors and seniors to enjoy following the…
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City of Durango approves Metro District No. 4 for Three Springs
District will finance landscaping, water improvements
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Wednesday Durango Dayplanner
Music in the Mountains, jazz concert, 5:15 p.m. Feb. 3, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Avenue, MusicintheMoutains.com, 385-6820. Ace Revel, 6-8 p.m., Eno Wine Bar and Cocktail Lounge,…
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Brittany Maynard’s widower fights for Colorado end-of-life bill
Poll shows 65 percent of Coloradans support legislation
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Huffpost: Snowdown a ‘Drunken Mid-winter Festival’
People cram into an outhouse Saturday in hopes of winning the Snowdown Outhouse Stuffing contest held in the parking lot of Gazpacho’s.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file photo “Founded in 1979 in…
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Red Mountain pass reopens; restrictions lifted on Molas, Coal Bank
Avalanche center warns people to stay out of backcountry
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Durango educators make plea for kindergarten funding
Full-day option helps close achievement gaps, teacher says