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Self-Help Center to offer ‘family law day’

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file<br><br>The 6th Judicial District Self-Help Center will hold a free family law day from 9 a.m. to…

October 16, 2017

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Environmentalists, San Miguel county sue to protect Gunnison sage grouse

Lawsuit alleges lack of environmental studies invalidates lease sales

October 16, 2017

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Village at Wolf Creek appeals decision blocking access

Opponents say Forest Service skirted its duties

October 16, 2017

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DeAnne House wins seat on Ute Mountain Ute council

7 candidates ran for seats; 415 voters turn out

October 16, 2017

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New combined Montezuma Courthouse open to public

Design mixes modern, historic styles

October 16, 2017

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Miss Hozhoni finds purpose in public health after personal diagnosis

Fort Lewis College senior Natalia Sells believes more education and investment would help many reverse prediabetes

October 16, 2017

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Capt. Jeff Kuss Memorial to break ground in Smyrna

The Blue Angels pilot from Durango died in June 2016

October 15, 2017

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Fort Lewis College enrollment down 6.6 percent

Freshman class has highest GPA in over five years

October 15, 2017

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Pine River Library to review 2018 budget

The Pine River Library Board of Trustees will hold its annual budget hearing at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the Community…

October 15, 2017

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La Plata Youth Services moves into county-owned home

Nonprofit’s capital campaign ongoing

October 15, 2017

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Road Runner cuts Monday, Tuesday bus to Grand Junction

Road Runner Stage Lines, the bus line that serves the Durango-Grand Junction route, has reduced its service to five days…

October 15, 2017

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Nursery and Supply to hold Harvest Fest

The event will feature live music by Bob’s Yr Uncle, hayrides through the “scarecrow stroll” and scary ghost shack, a…

October 15, 2017

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Relocated Baker’s Bridge Vet to hold grand opening

Prizes, food, drinks and tours of the new facility will be featured. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/bakersbridgevet.

October 15, 2017

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Absolute Physical Therapy to throw anniversary party

Raffles will be featured, and attendees are asked to bring an appetizer to share. Wine will be provided. The party…

October 15, 2017

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AARP to hold October meeting

du1-i-syn Claire Ninde, director of communications for San Juan Basin Public Health, will speak a at 10:30 a.m. about services…

October 15, 2017

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Caption This!: ‘Are you sure this is how The Beatles did it?’

Courtesy of Amanda Liese Durango Herald Facebook reader Shera Johnson sent in this week’s winning Caption This! headline: “Are you…

October 15, 2017

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Man found dead Friday was longtime Bayfield resident, La Plata County Sheriff’s Office deputy

Authorities say more information will be available Wednesday

October 15, 2017

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Sheriff’s Office warns residents of recent phone scams

Fraudulent calls from ‘Sgt. McLaughlin’ should be reported

October 15, 2017

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Head Start forced to move out of building after asbestos discovered

Program to be closed for about a week while it moves to new spaces

October 15, 2017

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Battle against Russian olive trees waged for second year

Invasive plant chokes out native trees, harms watershed

October 14, 2017

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Snowdown event sign-up deadline announced

Anyone who intends to host or coordinate an event must complete and submit an event form before the deadline. The…

October 14, 2017

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Four candidates enter race for Durango School District 9-R board

District A, C and E seats up for election in November

October 14, 2017

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What will a fire property tax increase buy?

Durango Fire Protection District service could suffer if mill levy fails

October 14, 2017

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Durango Fire Chief Hal Doughty answers 5 questions about the property tax increase measure

The city of Durango is not part of the fire district. They are protected by the fire district under contract,…

October 14, 2017