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Morning fender bender
Southbound traffic on north Main Avenue was reduced to one lane after a crash about 8 a.m. Tuesday morning in front of Walgreens.
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Monthly Animas meeting moves downstream
Animas River Stakeholders Group meets in Durango for the first time in two years
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Some customers in Bayfield could be without power
LPEA on scene where car hit junction box
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Microclimate
Natalie Hardin, 2, daughter of Jessika and Gary Hardin of Boulder, strikes a pose and cools down Monday over the vents on the sidewalk in front of the Main Mall.…
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Construction industry facing labor shortage
Construction workforce faces labor shortage; housing prices become increasingly expensive
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Chef Safari takes over Manna Soup Kitchen starting January
Will oversee Culinary Arts Program
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Pinwheels for peace
Park Elementary School student Ryver Furnas watches a pinwheel spin with messages of peace created by his classmates. The pinwheels were delivered Monday to the front yards of homes neighboring…
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Nonprofit pursues consensus on big issues
Build a Better Colorado to visit 30-40 cities to hold community forums
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Durango’s Carrie Whitley honored for tourism efforts
Whitley Whitley has led the sales team at Durango’s premier attraction, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, for the past five years and was with the Durango Area Tourism…
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Local Briefs
The 2015 Durango Area Parade of Homes will kick off Friday and continue through Sunday, featuring 15 area homes and two “coming attractions.” Tickets for this year’s event are $20…
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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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Durango man overcomes stroke through exercise
After 265 days in the hospital, James Jones begins road to recovery
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Dayplanner Monday
Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave. (next to the Durango Community Recreation Center), $5, props provided,…
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Rare medical condition is a ‘ticking time bomb’
Foundation organizers raise $4,000 for research on hydrocephalus
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The Silver San Juan Division of the National Model Railroad Association will hold its all-day fall public event at 8:45 a.m. Saturday at the Tri-County Head Start meeting room, 1315…
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Ursine near rec center surprises trail users
Bryan Peterson, one of the founders of Bear Smart Durango, said some residents first reported the bear up a large Ponderosa behind the La Plata County Fairgrounds and the Durango…
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Humane society names new executive director
Groat Amy Groat started as head of the nonprofit last week after moving from Washington, where she worked at a U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratory in communications. She has…
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The Transportation Legislation Review Committee will host a public meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in Program Room 2 of the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. General assembly members…
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What will Superfund do to property values?
Silverton residents wary over EPA’s claim that home prices rise after mine cleanup
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Dayplanner Sunday
Durango Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will serve breakfast, 9-11 a.m. $6/$5, Durango Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave. Produce Bounty collection, local produce donations will be given to people in…
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Durango one of Best Destinations for Outdoor Enthusiasts
USA Today contest ranks Durango No. 2 in nation
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It’s magic
Jenny Christensen and Mia Christensen, 1, visit the Powerhouse Science Center upon its reopening on Saturday. Mia’s dad is Sam Christensen. The Powerhouse will be open to the general public…