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Trading tickets for donations

The Bayfield Marshal's Office is going pink next week for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Instead of writing tickets with a…

October 23, 2014

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Clinic now open 5 days a week

welcome Tuesday to Mercy Famly Medicine open house

October 23, 2014

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The Blotter

Wednesday 4:45 p.m. Two suspicious men were seen by the Durango Public Library possibly doing drugs, 1900 East Third Ave.…

October 23, 2014

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Solar studies

Payton Blocker, 10, left, waits as senior engineering major Gayle Owen adjusts the telescope while viewing the partial solar eclipse…

October 23, 2014

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Local Briefs

In an effort to ensure compliance with agency agreements between the city of Durango and the Durango Fire Protection District,…

October 23, 2014

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Colorado energy use recognized

The scorecard measures progress on a variety of energy-efficient efforts, among them utility programs and policies, transportation policies, codes for…

October 23, 2014

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Mail-in ballot tallying begins

Parker Mail-in elections are changing that. Every few days, the state’s county clerks and recorders are issuing reports to the…

October 23, 2014

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City to discuss trail systems

The Natural Surface Trails committee will present a summary of its assessment of the trail systems, which include Overend Mountain…

October 23, 2014

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City Span to air guv debate

So the city of Durango is doing something about that. It’s going to air the Arvada Chamber of Commerce Gubernatorial…

October 23, 2014

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Candidates vie for Hispanics’ votes in Colo.

Neither Udall, Gardner shy away from bashing the other

October 23, 2014

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Young Farmers plan film, workshops

“Water scarcity in the West and particularly the Colorado River basin is a major challenge of our times,” Kate Greenberg,…

October 23, 2014

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County coffers healing

hike studied for roads, bridges

October 23, 2014

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Partial solar eclipse this afternoon

Astronomers warn not look at the sun

October 23, 2014

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Michelle Obama stumps for Udall

continue efforts with more high-profile speakers

October 23, 2014

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Health experts: Be smart, get flu shot

Fort Lewis College freshman Morgan Shippen gets a flu shot Tuesday administered by nurse Connie Kane in the Student Union.SHAUN…

October 23, 2014

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Firefighters respond to garage fire

stopped short of house

October 23, 2014

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Changes made to building permit applications

Residents in those subdivisions also must show proof of the submittal of building permit plans to DFPD for all commercial…

October 23, 2014

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Want to play free hockey?

This event is part of the “Come Play Hockey Month” for local youth ages 4 to 9. To register for…

October 23, 2014

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Raccoon causes power outage

This unfortunate raccoon lost its life after tangling with electrical equipment in Bodo Industrial Park. It knocked out power to…

October 23, 2014

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Online, we’re all critics

businesses adjust to era of Web reviews

October 22, 2014

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Dayplanner Friday

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.…

October 22, 2014

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Dayplanner Thursday

Old Fort Farm Stand, 1-4 p.m., west side Student Union, Fort Lewis College. Line dancing, 1:30-4 p.m., Durango/La Plata Senior…

October 22, 2014

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Demons win and advance

The Durango Demons celebrated their first state tournament soccer win since 2011 on Wednesday afternoon at the Riverview Sports Complex…

October 22, 2014

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Health-care revival

Consistent service in Silverton helps isolated hamlet

October 22, 2014