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Brittany Maynard’s widower fights for Colorado end-of-life bill

shows 65 percent of Coloradans support legislation

February 2, 2016

Huffpost: Snowdown a ‘Drunken Mid-winter Festival’

People cram into an outhouse Saturday in hopes of winning the Snowdown Outhouse Stuffing contest held in the parking lot…

February 2, 2016

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Red Mountain pass reopens; restrictions lifted on Molas, Coal Bank

Avalanche center warns people to stay out of backcountry

February 2, 2016

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2015 ends on a giving note with Colorado Gives Day

nonprofits raised $75K

February 1, 2016

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Durango educators make plea for kindergarten funding

Full-day option helps close achievement gaps, teacher says

February 1, 2016

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Colorado Legislature’s slow-moving traffic bill dies

panel kills measure that would require drivers to pull over

February 1, 2016

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Local Briefs

Gathering of Southern Colorado Beekeepers will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St. Among other…

February 1, 2016

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Tuesday Durango DayPlanner

DeColores Civitan club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for location. Rotary Club of Durango meeting, 6 p.m., Strater…

February 1, 2016

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Durango man proposes to girlfriend at Snowdown

engaged at Hill Stompers show

February 1, 2016

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A whole lot of slipping Monday night in Durango

According to a police scanner, crashes were being reported throughout the county after the slush earlier Monday froze in the…

February 1, 2016

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Growing number of female hunters spurs legislation

senator says a fluorescent, feminine tint would be safe, fun

January 31, 2016

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Upper Pine aids with fire, fall prevention for seniors

home safety inspections offered

January 31, 2016

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Snow may linger into Tuesday for Durango

‘heart of winter,’ lows Wednesday expected at minus 15

January 31, 2016

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Local Briefs

A Utilities Commission Meeting will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Monday. Durango Film to hold appreciation party The…

January 31, 2016

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Winning caption: ‘I don’t think this is how a paddle boat is supposed to work’

Lesley Forrest sent in this photo of someone paddling up the Animas River with his bike in his boat.Courtesy of…

January 31, 2016

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Snowdown says goodbye to Reagan-era Star Wars, hello to intergalactic travel

man gives thumbs up to Light Parade

January 31, 2016

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Loki and Boots claim Snowdown’s top costumed pets

One brave soul recalled Snowdowns past, which included lasting memories of urinating in a church parking lot, spending $500 dollars…

January 31, 2016

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Ignacio schools work to help special needs students

Individualized reading comprehension lessons offered; costs prove challenging

January 31, 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.…

January 31, 2016

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Durango woman arrested in connection to broken El Rancho window

Damages estimated at $3,500

January 31, 2016

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Shoveling: In Durango it’s your duty

has issued 36 violations this winter

January 30, 2016

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Oil and gas price declines lead to job losses in La Plata County

Situation might not turn around anytime soon

January 30, 2016

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Shadow no more

A girlâ€™s shadow as she hula-hoops in a parking lot off East Second Avenue on Saturday may be nonexistent in…

January 30, 2016

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Ignacio adopts Leonard Burch Day as town holiday

Leonard Burch’s widow, Irene, center, their daughters and other family members were present for a proclamation which cited Burch’s 32…

January 30, 2016