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Tuesday 7:09 a.m. A man inside of Walgreens was yelling and making threats, 2701 Main Ave. 9:37 a.m. An intoxicated…

July 30, 2014

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Protesters: Horses deserve better

‘Providing them water does not seem too far-fetched’

July 30, 2014

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A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney will be offered from 2 to 5 p.m. Aug. 8…

July 30, 2014

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Nice snag

Ethan Morris, 12, reels in a catch during a game of flag football Wednesday afternoon at the Durango Community Recreation…

July 30, 2014

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Proposed retail pot shop draws criticism

Comments show opposition to downtown location

July 30, 2014

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14 Durango Aerospace members enjoy title

The winning team celebrates its International Space Settlement Design Competition world title Monday in Florida. It was the sixth time…

July 30, 2014

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Tipton, EPA fight over water rule

Tipton U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton on Wednesday was in a fighting mood when he joined House Republicans in grilling the…

July 30, 2014

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3 killed in head-on crash on Hwy. 550

3 others suffer minor injuries

July 30, 2014

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Town’s pot rules tighten

Councilors ban sales in mixed-use neighborhoods

July 29, 2014

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Denver residents rally over emission standards

The children of coal workers join a rally at Lincoln Park in Denver on Tuesday where about 200 people expressed…

July 29, 2014

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Durango aerospace team wins awards

The Durango youths were part of the team championship effort and swept all the individual awards during competition Saturday through…

July 29, 2014

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Free admission Monday to our parks

The two state parks in this region are Mancos State Park, northeast of Mancos, and Navajo State Park, south of…

July 29, 2014

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Preparing for the unthinkable

emergency responders test their skills during mock school shooting

July 29, 2014

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Pitchinâ€™ practice

Rob Blair lets loose a horseshoe on Tuesday while practicing at Santa Rita Park. He says he competes in local…

July 28, 2014

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House to vote on immigration

Measure would allow expedited deportation of children

July 28, 2014

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The Blotter

Tuesday 5:24 a.m. Someone was reportedly trespassing and hiding under a truck behind Albertsons, 311 West College Drive. An arrest…

July 28, 2014

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Dayplanner Wednesday

Durango Nature Studies Wee Walk Abouts, preschool nature walks, 10-11 a.m., $5, Rotary Park, 769-1800. Family yoga in Oxford, ages…

July 28, 2014

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The La Plata County Humane Society will host a Puppy Play Party and Dog Happy Hour from 6:30 to 7:30…

July 28, 2014

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Durango School District 9-R and local and regional emergency first responders, including law enforcement, emergency-management services, Durango Fire Protection District,…

July 28, 2014

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Some health-insurance rates are down

Analysis shows some plans will see increased fees

July 28, 2014

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Ore. man dies near Ice Lake Basin

Ultra-runner probably died after falling from mountain peak

July 28, 2014

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Curious about sheep camps? Why not visit one?

Visitors can talk with up to three generations of a ranching family, learn about guard dogs and herd dogs and…

July 28, 2014

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Open house for those interested in growing, marketing crops

Participants take classroom instruction from January through March and do field training in April and May. Planting begins in April.…

July 28, 2014

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Accelerator program to receive award

The SCAPE program will be recognized at a special reception during NADO’s 2014 Annual Training Conference, to be held Aug.…

July 28, 2014