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Funding shortfall could sink health insurance co-op
1,400 Colorado HealthOP members in the county may be affected
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Former Durango resident killed in Flora Vista
Karen Cugnini, 69, was shot during burglary at her home
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Rains deliver flood watch; more wet weather forecast
That flood occurred Oct. 6, and while Tuesday won’t see floods of that caliber, a flash flood watch was in effect until midnight Monday, and rain is in the forecast…
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Dayplanner Tuesday
Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado meeting, 6:30 a.m., DoubleTree Hotel Lounge, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. DeColores Civitan Club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for location. Rotary Club…
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Verizon schedules interrupted service
Bayfield, Ignacio, Durango to face outages for equipment installation
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Dayplanner Monday
Monday Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org. Happy Hour Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., yoga and a pint of beer for $10,…
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Colo. school districts struggle to attract minority teachers
Difference is made by a teaching staff that mirrors student racial composition
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Local Briefs
The Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave, will offer beginner’s quilting classes at 4 p.m. Oct. 12, Oct. 19, Nov. 2 and Nov. 9. The library will have a few…
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Blessing of all creations
Lin Lilley, interim priest at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, blessed real and imaginary animals during a special service on Sunday morning at Rotary Park. “The Episcopal Church is a church…
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Delicious to the core
Children and adults got a chance to make apple cider and take part in loads of other activities while listening to music from the Stillwater Foundation during the Apple Days…
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Tougher ozone standard could be hard to meet
La Plata, other Colorado counties already feel pain
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How does Durango get its water?
$50 million water plant needed to back up current facility
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Cowboy up
Residents and visitors line Main Avenue on Saturday morning to watch the Cowboy Parade, led by the La Plata County Mounted Patrol. The event was part of the Durango Cowboy…
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Durango boy may be youngest to hike Whitney
6-year-old hiked Sierra Nevada’s highest peak in eight hours, dad says
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Cultural Center plans to keep iconic Market Street building
Nonprofit needs to raise $90,000, more volunteers
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Cleanup work continues at old gasoline tank leaks in Bayfield
Traffic on Mill Street is reduced this week as carbon is being injected into the ground to bind with hydrocarbons and keep it out of the water table in the…
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Local Briefs
All elementary, middle school and high school students are invited to enter the Friends of the Durango Public Library annual Bookmark Contest. This year, winners will be selected from each…
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Dayplanner Sunday
Animas Mug Run, benefiting Lisa Parker’s Puppies, check-in, 8:30 a.m.; 6.2-mile course, 9 a.m.; 3.4-mile course, 9:15 a.m.; 1-mile fun run, 9:30 a.m., Animas City Mountain at the 32nd Street…
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Southbound lane on Camino del Rio reopens after truck rollover
Cement truck crash temporarily closes lane on S. Camino del Rio
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Dayplanner Saturday
Flapjack Fundraiser, by Durango Instrumental Music Booster Club and the Durango High School Red Pride Marching Band, 7:30-9:30 a.m., Applebee’s, 800 Camino del Rio, [email protected]. Bayfield Farmers Market, 8:30 a.m.-noon,…
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Durango airport sees dip in passengers
Director says demand still high, drop is not related to Gold King
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Wild stallion on Main
Photographer Claude Steelman’s “Wild Stallion” appears to catch a glimpse of a woman on her cellphone Friday as she walks along Main Avenue. Saturday should be a perfect day for…
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The Blotter
Friday 12:30 a.m. A man threw a trailer hitch through a woman’s windshield near the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. Thursday 10:24 a.m. A large rock on the road…