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Dayplanner Friday
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Dayplanner Friday

October 22, 2015

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…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

October 22, 2015

The Durango Transit Center parking lot will be closed on Monday and Tuesday as the city repaves part of the parking lot. Current parking permit-holders may continue to the use…

Mining reclamation requires funding
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Mining reclamation requires funding

October 22, 2015

Water flows out of the American Tunnel in the Gladstone area north of Silverton where the Animas River Stakeholders Group wants to eliminate toxic waste from four closed mines.Jerry McBride/Durango…

‘Game of Thrones’ actor Jason Momoa visits Durango
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‘Game of Thrones’ actor Jason Momoa visits Durango

October 22, 2015

Momoa The 6-foot-4-inch-tall Hawaiian-born Momoa played Ronan Dex on “Stargate Atlantis” and the Dothraki King Khal Drogo on the popular and award-winning HBO series “Game of Thrones.” He will soon…

Dayplanner Thursday
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Dayplanner Thursday

October 21, 2015

Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Line dancing, 1:30-4…

The Blotter
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The Blotter

October 21, 2015

Tuesday 5:01 p.m. Two men were fighting in the west 100 block of Seventh Street. 5:19 p.m. A woman’s vehicle was vandalized at the Riverbridge Apartments, 1245 Roosa Avenue. 7:22…

Not bound by the calendar
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Not bound by the calendar

October 21, 2015

Some members of the Durango Running Club, who decided to extend their trail-running season this year, head up Animas City Mountain on Wednesday afternoon. Margaret Hedderman, center left, and Rory…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

October 21, 2015

An AARP Driver Safety Course will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Pine Room of the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Participants should…

You can lead a car to water…
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You can lead a car to water…

October 21, 2015

Colorado State Patrol Trooper Josiah Fuller investigates the scene of a single-car crash that was partially in an irrigation ditch Wednesday morning near Hermosa Creek just west of U.S. Highway…

Let it snow
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Let it snow

October 21, 2015

A break in the clouds on Wednesday morning revealed snow on the La Plata Mountains west of Durango. Forecasters are predicting scattered rain showers through Friday in Durango and snow…

The Blotter
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The Blotter

October 20, 2015

Monday 3:01 p.m. A man’s vehicle was broken into overnight on Aquarius Place. 3:57 p.m. Someone set up a couch and brought in firewood and other amenities just off a…

Dayplanner Wednesday
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Dayplanner Wednesday

October 20, 2015

Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

October 20, 2015

In recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Four Corners Community Bank recommends that consumers take extra precaution to protect the data on their mobile device by doing the following: Use…

All dressed up with no place to go
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All dressed up with no place to go

October 20, 2015

Raymond Barba, left, passes time Tuesday on Main Avenue waiting for his truck to be repaired so he and his friends, Barry Edwards, center, and Howard Wood can return to…