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County commercial building permits trend down over decade

Zoning could give developers more certainty

September 24, 2017

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Caption This!: ‘Durango play date’

This week’s photo was sent in by Mark Wherry, who took a picture of deer and a toddler named Arwen…

September 24, 2017

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VFW to hold meet-and-greet

The event is open to VFW members, auxiliary members, veterans and active military. For more information, visit www.vfw.org.

September 24, 2017

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Senior center to offer tech classes

ALAN DIAZ/AP<br><br>In this file photograph taken June 24, an Apple store employee displays a new Apple iPhone 4 in Miami…

September 24, 2017

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Durango women sought for Mrs. Colorado pageant

To apply, women must be at least 18 years old, U.S. citizens, Colorado residents and be married at the time…

September 24, 2017

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Historical society to host World War I talk

Gulliford, Andrew The talk is free and open to all. For more information, call 259-2402.

September 24, 2017

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Hilltop House resident at large

Perez cut off ankle monitor, fled

September 23, 2017

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Event raises awareness for opioid addiction and overdose

‘All these kids are good kids when they start doing it’

September 23, 2017

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Yucca House monument expansion gets county approval

Land donation allows access to monument

September 23, 2017

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Emergency medical calls drive increase in demand for Durango Fire services

But poor Medicaid, Medicare reimbursements fail to cover costs

September 23, 2017

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Calendar for Sept. 25-29

Back-to-school inspiration, all-day event, Christian Science Reading Room, 1166 East Third Ave. Mayor’s Youth Advisory Commission work session, 3:30 p.m.,…

September 22, 2017

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Two policies seek to put a price on reducing carbon emissions

Panel to address carbon tax vs. cap and trade

September 22, 2017

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Durango man charged in connection with double stabbing at homeless camp

Suspect was awaiting sentencing for peeping into woman’s bathroom

September 22, 2017

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Ignacio man charged on suspicion of taking upskirt video at Walmart

Suspect also faces charges of sexual exploitation of a child

September 22, 2017

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Dolores River Anglers host cleanup at fishing ponds

The Dolores River Anglers will be joined by members of a local Boy Scout troop who will assist in the…

September 22, 2017

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Quilters churn out donations for hurricane relief

Durango store to host quilt-making through November

September 22, 2017

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Nature Center completes conservation easement

Land at Butler Corner is dedicated to outdoor education

September 22, 2017

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Bayfield woman gets probation for break-ins

Suspect checked into in-patient treatment for drug use

September 22, 2017

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The Blotter

Thursday 9:30 a.m. A man was sleeping on a toilet at the Durango Transit Center, 250 W. Eight St. 8:27…

September 22, 2017

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Photos: Restoring the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad depot

Work on a multi-year project includes new woodwork, paint, windows

September 22, 2017

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Shanta Foundation to hold fundraiser

People interested in learning more about the foundation, its impact on people in Myanmar and how to get involved are…

September 22, 2017

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Women voters to hear about carbon tax

Presentations will be given by Yoram Bauman, architect of the carbon tax ballot initiative that occurred last November in the…

September 22, 2017

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Public to get overview of drone-use proposal

An overview of a proposal to use drones for emergency response and disaster mitigation in La Plata County will be…

September 22, 2017

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Chapman Hill ice rink to open Oct. 7

CJ Fuss applies water to the ice rink at Chapman Hill before it opens for the season.Durango Herald file The…

September 22, 2017