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Red flag warning issued for southern La Plata County

Fire danger high across region

June 27, 2017

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Small-stream flood advisory issued for north Durango

Six-tenths of rain fell in 20 minutes causing debris flows

June 26, 2017

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Photo: Indivisible Durango protests health care bill

Indivisible Durango supporters took to the streets Monday morning at Camino del Rio and College Drive to protest the proposed…

June 26, 2017

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Citizens Climate Lobby to celebrate summer

du1-i-syn Those who attend are encouraged to get involved and learn about climate-change solutions. Music by Pete Giuliani will be…

June 26, 2017

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Matches found near where Folsom Park fire started

Teens seen leaving area, fire investigators say

June 26, 2017

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UPDATE: Animas City Theatre fixes screen, movies to resume

Movie screen broke over the weekend, co-owner says

June 26, 2017

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Plotting your passion

La Plata County woman creates business updating maps

June 26, 2017

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Health careers camp attracts 30 area teens

Durango Herald file The campers visited health facilities, engaged in activities, shadowed a health care professional and learned about professions…

June 26, 2017

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‘Wine for Whiskers’ fundraiser to be held Tuesday

The Journal file Cost is $15, and wine, cheese, chocolate and a silent auction will be featured. All proceeds contribute…

June 25, 2017

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Santa Rita Park to be fertilized Tuesday and Wednesday

Durango Herald file Best management practices are promoted in the stewardship of city lands to ensure safe enjoyment of parks…

June 25, 2017

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Pine River Library to offer canning workshop

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald The workshop is open to all, and will focus on current recommendations for high-altitude canning equipment, canning…

June 25, 2017

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DHS class of 1987 to hold July reunion

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald All 1987 graduates are invited, and encouraged to join the Facebook group at http://bit.ly/2oKwPpr. For more information,…

June 25, 2017

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Calendar for June 26-30

Prayers for Our Children, all-day event, Christian Science Reading Room, 1166 East Third Ave., 247-0218. Paul Wilbert memorial passeggiata, 4:30…

June 25, 2017

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Photo: Pride on the rapids

Rafters take on Durangoâ€™s Whitewater Park as part of the festivities during the Durango Pride Festival River Parade.Durango Herald/Jonathan Romeo

June 25, 2017

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Brush fire breaks out behind Folsom Park

DFPD catches fire before residents on Riverview Drive require evacs

June 25, 2017

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Man found dead Sunday from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office says man found near Haviland Lake

June 25, 2017

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Residents prompted to practice lightning safety June though September

People should heed information given during Colorado Lightning Safety Awareness Week

June 25, 2017

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Motorboats pile up at McPhee Reservoir

Area boating restrictions funnel traffic to McPhee boat ramp

June 25, 2017

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Water experts prepare for Colorado’s population boom

La Plata County projected to grow 76 percent by mid-century

June 25, 2017

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Caption This!: ‘Bearly legal’

In this week’s photo, a bear stands on its hind legs behind a No Pets Allowed sign on Arroyo Drive.Courtesy…

June 25, 2017

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West La Plata County residents one step closer to water

Deadline to sign up for taps is July 10

June 25, 2017

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Navajo State Park to hold fishing event for kids

Journal file Registration will be held at the amphitheater, and participants will be entered into a drawing for prizes. Children…

June 25, 2017

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Durango shows its pride

About 200 people turn out to march down Main Avenue

June 24, 2017

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CDOT to resurface road in Rico

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald A chip-seal process will be used to improve the durability of the roadway. Motorists can expect five-…

June 24, 2017