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Normal operations restored at local DMV
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Normal operations restored at local DMV

July 31, 2015

The computer troubles affected Division of Motor Vehicle offices across the state, but most were up an and running by 10:50 a.m., according to a woman who works with the…

Film dedicated to Erika Langhart
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Film dedicated to Erika Langhart

July 30, 2015

When Rick and Karen Langhart took on the fight against big pharmaceutical companies after their daughter, Erika, died of a double pulmonary embolism that her family attributes to her birth-control…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

July 30, 2015

Living Vision Durango will present a Celebrate Our Youth Benefit Fair Fest and Dance from 3 to 10 p.m. Sunday at Rotary Park. A traditional Ute blessing will take place…

Dayplanner Friday
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Dayplanner Friday

July 30, 2015

Outdoor Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., amphitheater, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Durango Botanical Society free garden tour, 9:30 a.m., Durango Public Library Demonstration Garden…

The Blotter
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The Blotter

July 30, 2015

Thursday 5:53 a.m. A 35-year-old man crashed his bike, and he was bleeding from the head on Ella Vita Court. Wednesday 1:20 p.m. A man and a woman were hiding…

Pool shark in training
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Pool shark in training

July 29, 2015

Jessey Green, 8, daughter of Tobia and Michael Green, plays a round of pool on Wednesday afternoon at the Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County.Steve Lewis/Durango Herald

The Blotter
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The Blotter

July 29, 2015

Tuesday 9:38 a.m. Someone knocked over a woman’s mailbox in the 500 block of San Juan Drive. 10:58 a.m. A man was on the north lawn at the DoubleTree, 501…

Ska honored as eco-friendly brewery
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Ska honored as eco-friendly brewery

July 29, 2015

Ska Brewing Co. was named one of 10 eco-friendly breweries by Epicure & Culture. The brewery offers 12 different beers on tap in the tasting room at its World Headquarters…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

July 29, 2015

Durango Transit has placed an immediate, one-week closure on all southbound trolley stops on Main Avenue. This temporary closure of southbound service affects stops from 14th Street to Seventh Street,…

Dayplanner Thursday
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Dayplanner Thursday

July 29, 2015

Domestic violence panel discussion, 8:30-10:30 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., 259-1021. Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club…

The Blotter
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The Blotter

July 28, 2015

Monday 2:06 p.m. Someone tried to attack a woman in the 2000 block of Main Avenue. 4:45 p.m. A man wanted to know why a police officer was on his…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

July 28, 2015

The Kiwanis Club of Durango will welcome Cathy Metz, director of Durango Parks & Recreation, to discuss current status and future park and recreation projects at noon Thursday at the…