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San Ignacio Fiesta brightens weekend

Someone in a gorilla suit walked the parade route Saturday in Ignacio.Carole McWilliams/Pine River Times This year’s Fiesta queen is…

Shooting suspect is out on bail

Attempted second-degree murder charges a chance

Starving artists in Colorado no more?

Durango creatives could get housing

Here comes the harvest

Tremaine Ebeid, right, tries a scarlet nectarine Monday afternoon at MLS Fruit in the Durango High School parking lot. Matt…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado meeting, 6:30 a.m., lounge, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. DeColores Civitan Club meeting,…

Local Briefs

Roberta Eickman of the New In Town Welcome Service will speak to the Rotary Club of Durango at 6 p.m.…

Burns scheduled north of Cortez

The Bureau of Land Management’s Tres Rios Field Office said controlled burns may start as early as Wednesday at five…

When relationships go bad: Legal intervention

Temporary restraining orders offer space and protection

Rifle shots result in police search, arrest

may have fired into Hillcrest home

A dog’s final days

Durango’s pet owners lift the rules when saying goodbye

Fiesta Days royalty crowned

While the contestants sparkle, with their styled curls, they are also tough competitors. The junior princess this year, Natalie Larabee,…

Montezuma County, Forest Service at odds

Dolores-Norwood Road is hot point

Fun in the sun

Andrea Gensini plays with her kids, Luciana, 4, left, and Bruno, 3, on Saturday at Santa Rita Park. Monday’s forecast…

Moore’s slightly smaller Strater Hotel

FLC gets $1.1 million science education grant

is toward first-generation, low-income, disabled students

Dayplanner Monday

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

Has the Durango housing market recovered?

hits $440,000; number sold hits a peak, as well

Meeting turns ugly

Management, members trade barbs for 3 hours

‘Doggies’ on Fiesta Days Parade

Battle over heli-skiing plan divides Silverton community

Sitting and standing shoulder-to-shoulder inside a small room in the county courthouse in Silverton, surrounded by historic wood-framed windows and…

Dayplanner Sunday

Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. The Assortment, 1-3 p.m., Trimble Hot…

Local Briefs

Four Corners Materials will continue street reconstruction and paving work from Monday to Friday. Work is scheduled for: Conejo Drive;…

The Blotter

Friday 2:43 a.m. A woman was stocking shelves who does not work at Walmart. Thursday 9:20 a.m. Smoke was coming…

Local Briefs

The High Noon Rotary Club of Durango will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the DoubleTree Hotel,…