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Slow-moving storm rolling region’s way

Rainfall not expected to be as dramatic as last week’s deluge

September 26, 2014

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Starved dog recovering at shelter

society would like to identify those responsible

September 26, 2014

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Eliminating the stigma about mental illness an aim for group

force recommends 8-pronged approach for wellness

September 26, 2014

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Durango woman forming group to help those who are mildly depressed

An initial meeting is scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in an upstairs meeting room at Durango Public Library.…

September 26, 2014

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Skate park to close this week

The city of Durangoâ€™s skate park in Schneider Park will be closed for maintenance next week.Durango Herald file photo The…

September 26, 2014

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Ignacio might get Family Dollar store

“We had a discussion with Family Dollar. They are excited about trying to come to town,” Town Manager Lee San…

September 25, 2014

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State senator cites wildfire hazards at candidate forum

choose to live in hazard zones, Roberts says

September 25, 2014

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2 of 4 Upper Pine ambulances sidelined

Volunteers moving to paid part-time status

September 25, 2014

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BHS still scoring

BHS sophomore Findlay Marshall, right, moves in for a defensive swipe Tuesday against Montezuma-Cortez High School. The Wolverines played better…

September 25, 2014

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Calendar of Events

Brisket dinner & Bar D Wranglers performance for Bayfield Heritage Days, 5:30 p.m. old Bayfield Middle School on South Street.…

September 25, 2014

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Bayfield Heritage Day and Sheep Trailing schedule

tonight, Saturday as the sheep come baaaaaack!

September 25, 2014

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Cowboy poets will gather next weekend

The gathering features an array of events in downtown Durango, with headquarters at the Strater Hotel. A complete schedule and…

September 25, 2014

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Music is a gas

The Bayfield High School Marching Wolverines performed Saturday at the AmeriGas customer appreciation day in Bayfield. The company donated proceeds…

September 25, 2014

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County treasurer requires integrity

I actually AM a licensed CPA, and having queried our well-respected current treasurer, it is clear his is not an…

September 25, 2014

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Valley in brief

Upper Pine River Fire District Auxiliary will sell breakfast burritos, coffee and hot chocolate downtown Saturday morning for Bayfield Heritage…

September 25, 2014

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Controlled burn ending

could smolder until winter arrives

September 25, 2014

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Assessor explains 2012 property values

This time of year, assessors measure the growth in last year’s economy using our Aug. 25 Abstract of Assessment, much…

September 25, 2014

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Hunters asked to keep eyes open

of dead 13-year-old still seeking clues

September 25, 2014

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Bobcats climb uphill after Cortez

Enduring undoubtedly one of the hardest nights in program history, the bedeviled Bobcats’ 66 to 6 road loss to Montezuma-Cortez…

September 25, 2014

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Maria’s bookshop celebrating 30th

Today’s events includes “30 Years of Favorites”, an extensive list of bestsellers at a 20-percent discount. . 30th anniversary commemorative…

September 25, 2014

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Fort Lewis’ first ‘student-athlete’

Dennison, killed playing football, echoes through NCAA history

September 25, 2014

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Service academy deadlines loom

High school seniors have until Oct. 6 to apply for a recommendation to the military academies and the Merchant Marine…

September 25, 2014

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Local Briefs

The Regional Housing Alliance of La Plata County offers a free monthly Homebuyer Education Class. The class is an eight-hour…

September 25, 2014

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Ouray mine cited

2 men died in ’13

September 25, 2014