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Rural Colorado benefits from earned income tax credit

A new analysis of the Earned Income Tax Credit shows its effects are more significant in small towns and rural…

December 1, 2014

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Benefit for Durango Food Bank

Volunteers Gary Thrash, left, and Tom Hamlin, right, unpack canned goods to be given away to needy La Plata County…

December 1, 2014

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Durango to be celebrating cycling

Among the area’s champions in 2014 was Griffin Easter of Fort Lewis College, who won the 68-mile Division I USA…

December 1, 2014

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Florida Road open after light maintenance

Louie Esquibel with the city of Durangoâ€™s Parks and Forestry department changes light bulbs Monday along Florida Road. The operation…

December 1, 2014

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Denver TV may be far away

Broadcasters: Federal legislation would do little without satellite

December 1, 2014

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‘The gift of coverage’

health insurance officials suggest Cyber Monday purchase

December 1, 2014

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Water main break impacts traffic

quick fix in offing

December 1, 2014

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Young professionals unite in Durango

Networking, public service are valuable

November 30, 2014

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Busy times in town along roads

15th Street open, water main repair underway, Florida gets new lights

November 30, 2014

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Local helps Ebola-stricken Liberia

Sgt. Erik Stensen, who graduated from Durango High School and joined the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, takes a quick…

November 30, 2014

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Beautiful music together

Brothers Easton Wills, 4, left, and Austin, 2, make beautiful noise with Freenotes Harmony Park musical instruments at Santa Rita…

November 30, 2014

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Scholarships available for those who want to be in the know about avalanches

to spread their knowledge part of application process

November 30, 2014

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Local Briefs

The Cortez Cultural Center, 25 N. Market St., will present the archaeological presentation, “How Traditional Navajo People See Their Cultural…

November 30, 2014

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Building lawsuits could be reformed

Colo. Legislature likely to tackle defect cases as part of affordable housing

November 30, 2014

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Dayplanner Monday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

November 30, 2014

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No guaranteed votes

Plata County voters split on candidates, unified on issues

November 29, 2014

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Dayplanner Sunday

Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Informal tango practice, 5-7 p.m., Durango…

November 29, 2014

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Herald claims 11 awards in national competition

The Herald captured first place honors for front page design. The entry included three front pages published on dates chosen…

November 29, 2014

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Local writers help local book-lovers

Maria’s hosts national event

November 29, 2014

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St. Mark’s Episcopal Church will commemorate the 26th observance of World AIDS Day at a nondenominational service of remembrance, hope…

November 29, 2014

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Dayplanner Saturday

Santa’s Pet Photos, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Creature Comforts, 305 South Camino del Rio. Free wine tasting, 2-5 p.m., The Wine…

November 28, 2014

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Walmart gets protesters

Paul Maliszewski, with La Plata County Thrive!, a living-wage coalition, holds a poster at the main entrance to Walmart on…

November 28, 2014

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Let Christmas begin

Hundreds pack Main

November 28, 2014

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The Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center is partnering with Connect For Health Colorado to help area residents register and…

November 28, 2014