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Photo: Catching a river wave

Kelly Emery enjoys the Animas River, which peaked at 3,350 cubic feet per second Monday, catching a wave at Ponderosa…

May 23, 2016

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The Blotter

Sunday 8:11 p.m. People were having sex under a blanket at the south end of Fassbinder Park, 140 West Park…

May 23, 2016

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Whitewater release a go for lower Dolores River

Whitewater confirmed for early June

May 23, 2016

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Silverton’s resident wolf-dog dies

laments loss of beloved Wolfie

May 23, 2016

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Local Briefs

The 45th annual Iron Horse Bicycle Classic starts Saturday. For an added safety measure for participants and vehicles, U.S. Highway…

May 23, 2016

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Fugitive caught near Silverton being held on federal warrants

Popular campground cleared Sunday during search

May 23, 2016

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Tuesday Durango Dayplanner

Terry Rickard, 5:30-10 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. Outdoor tango practice, 6-8:30 p.m., Rotary Park, www.tangodurango.info, 533-7231.…

May 23, 2016

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New Mexico sues EPA, Sunnyside Mine owners

says both responsible for Gold King Mine’s ‘devastating impact’

May 23, 2016

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Accused Yellowstone trespassers linked to Mesa Verde incident

3 notorious men cited in local incident

May 23, 2016

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Southern Ute’s Growth Fund director retires after 28 years

Zahradnik helped tribe realize wealth in energy, real estate

May 22, 2016

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Dangerous fugitive apprehended in San Juan County, Colorado

The State Patrol had reported the fugitive on the loose Sunday afternoon near South Mineral Campground near Silverton, causing a…

May 22, 2016

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Body found on west bank of Animas River identified

members: Randy Shaw a good man plagued by drugs

May 22, 2016

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Economic adviser will help Silverton through mine cleanup

2-year grant will help fund position during mine cleanup

May 22, 2016

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Ignacio first in-town traffic light up and running

for town, third for area

May 22, 2016

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Caption This! contest: ‘I was briefed, but ended up short’

Otis likes to “catch” laundry while it’s being folded.Courtesy of Linda Geer Coming in a close second was “I wear…

May 22, 2016

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Atlantic publication touts Durango’s ‘instantly affordable’ housing

Durango Herald file photo <br><br>A piece published in City Lab outlines Durango’s secondary housing unit trials and policies. The headline…

May 22, 2016

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Local Briefs

Doug Miller, a psychologist, will be giving a presentation to the Durango High Noon Rotary Club from 11:45 to 1…

May 22, 2016

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Monday Durango Dayplanner

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.,…

May 22, 2016

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Durango schools integrating restorative justice into discipline

behavior as a learning tool

May 21, 2016

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Book revives tale of 1998 Four Corners manhunt

FBI agent gives lawman’s view

May 21, 2016

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Body discovered near Animas River in Durango

The man was found downstream of the Main Avenue bridge in a sleeping bag in some brush close to the…

May 21, 2016

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Grieving the lost potential of Thomas Huber

dealt with adopted son’s reactive attachment disorder

May 21, 2016

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Colorado press associations honor Herald for its journalism

wins 48 awards in two state contests

May 21, 2016

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Public comment on Lake Nighthorse ends May 25

will weigh in on recreational use

May 21, 2016