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City of Durango dumps trashed out recycling sites

Recycling fees increasing in the new year

December 8, 2015

Dayplanner Wednesday

Durango Daybreak Rotary Club meeting, 6:45 a.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting,…

December 8, 2015

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Sen. Cory Gardner: Obama’s ISIS strategy ‘ineffective’

other senators calling for swift action

December 8, 2015

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Charter school fails to get grant

of $600,000 raises questions about Juniper’s viability

December 8, 2015

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Local Briefs

The Kiwanis Club of Durango will welcome Ray Rhode as its guest speaker at noon Thursday at the Durango Community…

December 8, 2015

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Operation Christmas Child collects record number of boxes

A shoebox-sized donation of toys, school supplies and personal-hygiene items and the funds to mail it is ready to be…

December 8, 2015

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‘Slut’ walk on Fort Lewis College campus in Durango an effort to help end sexism, rape culture

Students want to be part of conversation about objectification of women

December 8, 2015

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Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission grapples with local-control issues

Consensus elusive in setting well standards

December 8, 2015

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La Plata County adopts $104.7 million budget

Property tax is set again at 8.5 mills

December 8, 2015

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Pipe break discolors water all over Durango

Incident causes flooding at Park Elementary School

December 8, 2015

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Health care exposes growing regional divide among communities in La Plata County

Colorado Health Foundation CEO hears from S.W. Colorado industry experts

December 7, 2015

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Durango’s building fees go up

considering new building requirements

December 7, 2015

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The Blotter

Sunday 8:29 a.m. A man with a hammer was trying to break into a room at Iron Horse Inn, 5800…

December 7, 2015

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Colorado’s craft brewers discuss loans

Federal official: Small businesses create two out of three new jobs

December 7, 2015

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Some call it work

Derek Ems, with Duranglers on Main Avenue, spent his lunch hour Monday immersed in his work, knee-deep in the cool…

December 7, 2015

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Economic outlook for La Plata County relatively stable

downplays impact of Gold King spill, but highlights natural gas uncertainties

December 7, 2015

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Cannabis growers pressure the grid

Industry could soon buy up to $11B per year in electricity

December 7, 2015

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Local Briefs

The San Juan National Forest Dolores Ranger District has completed a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Glade Rangeland Management…

December 7, 2015

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Dayplanner Tuesday

Winter Solstice Artisans’ Market, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Barbara Conrad Gallery, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., durangoarts.org. Terry Rickard,…

December 7, 2015

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Durango named top Christmas (and redneck) destination

Durango, with its family-friendly Polar Express, was named one of the top 50 best Christmas destinations by Newsmax.Durango Herald file…

December 7, 2015

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School buses collide at Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary

Students evaluated for injuries

December 7, 2015

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Fort Lewis College seeks alumni for donations

College sets $1 million fundraising Annual Fund goal

December 6, 2015

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Fort Lewis College alumni on the move

A degree from the Fort in Durango can lead to success in many fields

December 6, 2015

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Send The Durango Herald your photos

Reader Lynn Dearey snapped this funny shot on Thanksgiving Day in the parking lot of La Plata Fairgrounds in Durango.Courtesy…

December 6, 2015