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Power outage had 10,430 customers in the dark Saturday

As restaurants forced to close, J. Bo’s reports record sales

August 6, 2017

Cortez man airlifted to Denver hospital after motorcycle crash

Herald staff writer A 71-year-old Cortez man was airlifted to a Denver hospital on Sunday after riding his motorcycle off…

August 6, 2017

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Caption This!: ‘This morning’s commute is ruff’

Courtesy of Shane Benjamin The caption that came in second was, “Dog is my copilot” from reader Steve Elder. This…

August 6, 2017

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Calendar for Aug. 7-9

Utilities Commission, 4:30-6 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., 375-5000, www.durangogov.org. August full-moon hike with Durango Nature Studies,…

August 6, 2017

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Durango to conduct citywide weed spraying

Spot treatment for noxious weeds will begin Aug. 7 and continue through Aug. 31 in all areas of the city…

August 6, 2017

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Sturgis Motorcycle Rally impetus for DUI blitz

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally instigates patrols

August 6, 2017

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UPDATE: Power begins to return to downtown Durango

An estimated 18,000 customers affected by outage

August 5, 2017

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We write about suicide because it is a public health issue

Maestasdu1-i-syn But suicide is particularly sensitive because mental illness is almost always present in suicide incidents, and our society struggles…

August 5, 2017

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Senior Center to offer fall-prevention class

The class is open to seniors who want to reduce their fear of falling, increase activity levels and reduce the…

August 5, 2017

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Bird Club to meet Wednesday

Brad and Noma Macurda will present a program called, “One by Land, Two by Sea: Spring Migration in Texas.” The…

August 5, 2017

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Cory Gardner, other state leaders, take questions at town hall

Impromptu event draws hundreds, including protesters

August 5, 2017

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Navajo State Park to host weekend workshops

Courtesy photo<br><br>Navajo State Park is south of Arboles and has marinas in Colorado and New Mexico.du1-i-syn An archery workshop for…

August 4, 2017

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Nonprofit arts sector contributes $18 million to Durango economy

Dallas Padoven plays Arthur Fonzarelli in the Durango Performing Arts Co. production of “Happy Days.” A recent study found that…

August 4, 2017

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Public to review Rico-West Dolores plan again

Travel plan for San Juan Forest has had rocky road

August 4, 2017

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Rotary club to hear about ‘living with wildlife’

du1-i-syn Hiker and author of Best Hikes with Kids: Colorado, Maureen Keilty of Durango, will speak to the club about…

August 4, 2017

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Durango resident joins Coast Guard

Shalinedu1-i-syn Petty officer Shaline will now report to the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa in Portsmouth, Virginia, to conduct drug interdiction…

August 4, 2017

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Mother of slain Fort Lewis College student protests plea agreement

Woman says defendants should have gone to trial for first-degree murder

August 4, 2017

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Dolores to hold Escalante Days festivities

Weekend activities will include a kid’s parade, kid’s bicycle rodeo, and an ice cream eating contest, pancake breakfast, softball tournament,…

August 4, 2017

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Garden Club to learn about ‘Bacteria and Love’

Lizzy Gregory will present “Bacteria and Love” about how Mancos-based company, Love-Krauts, ferments regional ingredients and turns them into healthy,…

August 4, 2017

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