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Young bicyclist and pickup collide

A youth collided with a pickup Wednesday in the Durango Public Library parking lot, 1900 East Third Ave. The young…

Cruising is better with balloons

With the wind in his helmet, Landon Quimby, 5, rides his bike around St. Columba on Wednesday as part of…

Local Briefs

The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade is examining how best to serve rural communities as part of…

Guns for marijuana users up in smoke, for now

Proponents say not enough signatures have been collected

Dayplanner Thursday

Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon, Durango…

Police are viewing video to ID local Walmart shoplifter

Officers from the Durango Police Department searched Wednesday for a man near the La Plata County Humane Society. Officers originally…

A little bit of bum is in every bibliophile

Durango Public Library owed nearly $30,000 in late fines

Music in the Mountains coming to Bayfield

2 performances taking place at new performing arts center at BHS

The Blotter

Monday 12:43 p.m. Four people were intoxicated, and they needed to be removed from Allen Theaters, 900 Trans Lux Drive.…

County surveyor dies

Connolly first elected in 2000

House hears bills to fund wildfire-fighting

Litigation costs raised as a concern for forest health

An arrest made in car, gun threat

A La Plata County Sheriff's Office deputy arrested Michael Fender, who was involved in an incident involving a firearm, for…

Rain, rain: Go ahead and stay awhile

As families paused in the streets to admire the surrounding mountains at lunchtime outside the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge…

Power back after Ticolote-area outage

appeared to be lightning

Family to hold service for son

Volunteers still searching for Cody Pierce in Upper Animas

Injunction sought to stop pot party

violates land-use code

Local Briefs

A short historical film featuring Gene Folsom will premier at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Animas Museum, 3065 West Second…

Rainbow Youth Center dream comes true

open house held in Durango

Dayplanner Monday

Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Outdoor Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and…

Pulling out all the stops

That stinks

Quick attack on gay marriage

Critics answer Supreme Court with ballot quest

Young pups get a feel for veterinary medicine

Shannon Mazur, a doctor of veterinary medicine, examines the inner ear of a dog while budding young veterinarians look on…

Power restored to 4,110 LPEA customers

‘Pesky’ raccoon’s damage repaired