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Cold has little impact on new water treatment plant north of Silverton
Gold King Mine water warm enough to keep system flowing
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Fort Lewis College: Nonresidents catching up with Coloradans
Native American tuition waiver, distance from Front Range drives growth
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Sunday Durango Dayplanner
Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Informal tango practice and instruction, 5-7 p.m., Groove U Durango, 26369 U.S. Highway 160, tangodurango.info, 533-7231.…
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Group says collusion apparent in Village at Wolf Creek development project
Documents suggest Forest Service concealed and deleted information, allowed undue influence
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Vallecito Nordic Demo Days will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday at Vallecito Lake. New gear, including skis, poles, boots and snowshoes can be tried for…
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Fort Lewis College honors King with three days of activities
‘How can we live our lives in a way that honors Dr. King every day?’
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Fort Lewis College bursts with budding musicians
Instrument Discovery Day attracts dozens of Durango’s youth
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Rep. J. Paul Brown: Colorado needs a Western Slope voice
House legislator kicks off campaign with District 59 tour
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City, La Plata County officials discuss updating emissions data
Councilors review sustainability plans
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Daily Planner Saturday
Free wine tasting, 2-5 p.m., The Wine Merchant, 1514 Main Ave., 375-0076. Arts and Entertainment Snowdown Fashion Do’s & Don’ts ticket sale, 6 a.m., $15/$20, Magpie’s Newsstand, 707 Main Ave.,…
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Tipton attacks Obama’s moratorium on new coal leases
Cortez representative says review ‘reeks of contempt for rural America’
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‘Vaping’ a growing trend among young adults in Durango
Another possibility is vaping – a relatively new trend that is taking hold in this mountain town and raising concerns for local health officials. Electronic cigarettes, or vaping as it’s…
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The Blotter
Thursday 1:09 p.m. Someone wanted to report a case of bigamy occurring within city limits, according to a report at the police station, 990 East Second Ave. 3:40 p.m. A…
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Habitat for Humanity will hold an orientation for people interested in its Home Ownership Program at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive. Applications will…
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Ignacio students struggle on new standardized tests
First time out is just a baseline, superintendent says
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U.S. Senate Republican field grows again in Colorado
Colorado Springs businessman Robert Blaha calls Bennet a ‘bobblehead’
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The First United Methodist Church of Durango to auction Tiffany & Co. gift card
The iconic Tiffany & Co. blue box could soon appear in Durango. The First United Methodist Church of Durango received a $5,000 gift card to the store that it is…
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Series of small snowstorms to hit Southwest Colorado
On Friday, the first of the storms brought light snow to Durango. Chain laws went into effect on Molas and Coal Bank passes about 10:30 a.m., joining Red Mountain Pass,…
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The Blotter
Wednesday 9:02 a.m. A man was making threatening gestures and talking to himself in the 1100 block of Main Avenue. 11:12 a.m. A traffic light was out at Dominguez Drive…
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Tickets for Snowdown Follies, fashion show go on sale Saturday in Durango
Cabin fever reliever kicks off Jan. 27
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Puppy chic
Roca, a 7-month-old chorkie, displays the best in ladies winter fashion while out for a stroll along East Second Avenue on Thursday with her owner Kat Snip from Telluride.Shaun Stanley/Durango…
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U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton joins attempt to overthrow change in water rule
Obama vows to veto resolution
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Durango-La Plata County Airport terminal funding a tough puzzle
City and county officials review all the options
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The Animas Valley Grange will host a chili and soup potluck dinner at 4 p.m. Sunday at 7271 County Road 203. All are welcome. The grange has invited Brian Devine…
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Friday Durango Dayplanner
Durango Early Bird Toastmasters meeting, 7-8:30 a.m., Holiday Inn, 21636 U.S. Highway 160 West, September-May, 749-1741, [email protected], www.earlybirdtoastmasters.org. Sunrise yoga adult classes, 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La…
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With upgrades, El Niño, Purgatory Resort skier visits increase
Durango ski area has received more snow than all of last season
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City Market in Durango sells $50,000 Powerball winner
People buy lottery tickets at the Primm Valley Casino Resorts Lotto Store just inside the California border on Tuesday near Primm, Nev. The Powerball jackpot had grown to more than…
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Gov. John Hickenlooper says Colorado must address abandoned mine issues
State of State speech addresses Gold King Mine spill, housing shortage