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Railroad and scenery fans, rejoice!

Durango-to-Chama scenic byway proposed

April 16, 2015

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CDOT’s 4/20 campaign aims to reduce DUIs

reminds people not to drive while high on marijuana

April 16, 2015

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‘Trees aren’t sitting ducks’

entomologist leads forest-health workshop

April 15, 2015

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Chimney fire doused quickly

Firefighters with the Durango Fire Protection District investigate a chimney fire at a home at 26086 U.S. Highway 160, next…

April 15, 2015

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Erosion may force trail closures

‘It’s an ongoing process,’ Trails 2000 director says

April 15, 2015

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Whither the necktie?

Ubiquitous formal attire is on Durango’s endangered fashion list

April 15, 2015

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House roots on mascot bill

intensifies as session winds down

April 15, 2015

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LPEA board election stirs public debate

Critics question candidates’ eligibility

April 15, 2015

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Gay Republicans angry with the right

Cabin group ‘dis-invited’ as partner of upcoming summit

April 15, 2015

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Honeyville: Out with the old; in with the new (building)

A crew from S&S Construction demolished the old Honeyville building off U.S. Highway 550 on Wednesday to make way for…

April 15, 2015

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Local Briefs

The Durango High School Class of 1970 is looking for classmates. People who graduated or would have graduated from Durango…

April 15, 2015

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Irwin spells White at library

Andy White, director of the Durango Public Library, and Jill Seyfarth, with the Library Advisory Board, perform a search on…

April 15, 2015

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Dayplanner Thursday

Community meeting on current sexual assault policy and practice in La Plata County, 8:30-10:30 a.m., Animas Room of the La…

April 15, 2015

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The Arc of History is expecting …

Birds are not the only ones sitting on eggs. Apparently, the Arc of History at U.S. Highway 550/160 also is…

April 15, 2015

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The Blotter

Wednesday 4:43 a.m. A trailer was on fire at a store in the 1100 block of South Camino del Rio.…

April 15, 2015

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Brown in the crossfire

Representative caught in the middle of gun-control drama

April 15, 2015

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Two witnesses recall tragic death in Silverton

Account claims Mike McFarland said he threw bottle back

April 15, 2015

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213 Fire now is 100 percent clear

Firefighters extinguish all hot spots

April 15, 2015

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Ignacio shooter, victim ID’d

Sheriff’s office: 27-year-old dies over dispute

April 15, 2015

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A taxing day

People line up and wait for the opening of the Durango post office Wednesday morning, deadline day for filing federal…

April 15, 2015

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3rd Avenue paid parking is put in neutral

Councilors delay, pending details on La Plata County’s office plans

April 14, 2015

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‘Reach high’

“Reach high!” Tristen Harrington, 2, kept repeating as his mom, Bayfield High School pole vault coach Nancy Harrington, watched her…

April 14, 2015

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Tipton pushes feds to help fight wildfires

Tipton Tipton introduced the Healthy Forest Management Act in February, which would give states the authority to designate high-risk areas…

April 14, 2015

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Lawmakers hear a flurry of bills

Session ends in less than a month

April 14, 2015