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Community rallies financial support in wake of Animas River spill

waiting to collect from the EPA, immediate options to help with losses exist

August 16, 2015

Monday Durango Dayplanner

Outdoor Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., amphitheater, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. La Plata County…

August 16, 2015

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Utes bless the Animas River

Southern Ute Sun Dance Chief hopes to make this an annual tradition

August 16, 2015

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What will it take to get Superfund status in Silverton?

Gold King Mine disaster, many Silverton residents still oppose it because of ‘stigma’

August 15, 2015

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Local Briefs

La Plata County Farm Bureau will host Greg Walcher, who will speak at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Fort Lewis College.…

August 15, 2015

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Dayplanner Sunday

Native American Prayer Ceremony for the Animas River, sunrise (around 6:30 a.m.), Santa Rita Park, 759-3069. Veterans Breakfast, 9-11 a.m.…

August 15, 2015

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Renewed interest

Doug Ponce, a Mountain Waters Rafting guide, takes a group down the Animas River on Saturday morning at Santa Rita…

August 15, 2015

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The Pint Room in Littleton is toasting the Animas River

The Pint Room in Littleton, 2620 W. Belleview Ave., in Littleton, is holding a fundraiser Friday to help three area…

August 15, 2015

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Is the Animas River really clean?

Environmental groups worry about long-term effects

August 15, 2015

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In wake of Animas River catastrophe, Bennet will back Good Samaritan law

Legislation could open the door for more mining reclamation

August 15, 2015

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Gold King spill improving, but it remains a problem

continues to drain 600 gallons per minute

August 15, 2015

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Enjoy, but respect the grill

Durango Fire offers safety tips for the rest of barbecuing season

August 15, 2015

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Runners with a cause

Mark Senti, left, his son, Keaton Senti, right, and about 45 others took part in Stan The Man’s Alzheimer’s 5K…

August 15, 2015

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Can life survive in the Animas River?

controls show promising results early on

August 15, 2015

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Durango Fire responds to controlled burn

had initially been for grass fire

August 15, 2015

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Dayplanner Saturday

Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot, www.durango farmersmarket.com. Bayfield Farmers Market, 8:30 a.m.-noon, Bayfield Roadside Park,…

August 14, 2015

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Local Briefs

A prayer ceremony for the Animas River will be held at sunrise (about 6:30 a.m.) Sunday at Santa Rita Park.…

August 14, 2015

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Fort Lewis College brings expertise to Animas River

School’s scientists will assist, library makes guide

August 14, 2015

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Catching fish for metals testing

Pete Deren, an aquatic technician with Colorado Parks and Wildlife, shocked and collected 10 adult fish, including this brown trout,…

August 14, 2015

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Spill in the Animas River ignites passions over EPA’s mission

EPA administrator Gina McCarthy spoke to the media about the contamination of the Animas River on Wednesday at the La…

August 14, 2015

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The Blotter

Friday 12:18 a.m. A drunken woman was passed out in a median with her pants down near East Third Avenue…

August 14, 2015

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Full steam ahead for Railfest

A Galloping Goose cruises along the tracks of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad on Friday during the second…

August 14, 2015

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Trout farm faces uncertain future because of Animas River pollution

opening may not be enough for Little Fishes

August 14, 2015

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Animas River reopens after Gold King Mine fiasco

advisory issued for recreational users

August 14, 2015