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S.W. Colorado Genealogical Society to meet Jan. 14

du1-i-syn A brief business meeting will be held, and members will have opportunities to share family history research and genealogical…

January 11, 2017

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Friends of the Arts to meet 10 a.m. at Durango Arts Center

du1-i-syn The brief meeting will start at 10:30 a.m. after a 30-minute social, and will be followed by a performance…

January 11, 2017

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EPA agrees to review regulations on oil and gas waste

Environmental group lawsuit reaches settlement

January 11, 2017

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State GOP leaders want to repeal health exchange law, arm teachers

Efforts also underway to lower housing insurance costs

January 11, 2017

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Emergency shelter project at La Plata County Fairgrounds to move forward despite short grant

cuts costs to improve fairgrounds to deal with crisis situations

January 11, 2017

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Four La Plata County officials take oath of office

district attorney, incumbent commissioners, surveyor sworn in

January 11, 2017

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Durango City Council proposes marijuana shop buffers

A 250-foot radius between stores could be required

January 10, 2017

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Short-term fixes possible at Durango-La Plata County Airport

County, city officials search for funds after voter snub

January 10, 2017

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Privacy, public notice discussed as La Plata County prepares to use drones

feedback sought

January 10, 2017

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New Mexico couple arrested after car, foot chase

Suspects ran 3-4 miles through snow before being found

January 10, 2017

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Hickenlooper’s legacy discussed on eve of legislative session

two years will heavily influence how he is viewed

January 10, 2017

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Caleb Speas of Big Brothers Big Sisters will speak at Kiwanis Club on Thursday

du1-i-syn The meeting is open to the public. For more information, visit www.kiwanisclubofdurango.org. Herald Staff

January 10, 2017

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Rep. Tipton named vice chairman of Financial Services Oversight Subcommittee

du1-i-syn In the 114th Congress, the Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations examined the events surrounding the Obama Administration’s…

January 10, 2017

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Durango Nature Studies to offer volunteer naturalist training Jan. 11, 13

du1-i-syn Jan. 11, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave.Jan. 13, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.,…

January 10, 2017

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Avalanche danger high with more storms approaching

I-70 slide traps three vehicles; 2 ski areas shut down

January 10, 2017

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Photo: Putting out the bear

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory store manager Kelsey Smith opens her shop on Main Avenue Tuesday by putting out the iconic…

January 10, 2017

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Durango voters likely to decide whether to halt fluoridation in drinking water

Petition receives enough signatures to make ballot

January 10, 2017

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Oil- and gas-processing plants may have to report toxic releases

EPA rules commonplace in other industries

January 10, 2017

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Durango Herald seeks opinions from readers, advertisers

du1-i-syn The company will hold focus groups this month to solicit input on proposed enhancements to news and feature content,…

January 9, 2017

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Photo: Thereâ€™s a new judge in town

Chief Judge Jeffery Wilson, right, shakes hands with District Judge Todd Norvell after swearing him in Monday. Norvell is filling…

January 9, 2017

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Upcoming visual art workshops with Deborah Sussex at Durango Arts Center

Sussexdu1-i-syn “Cut Loose with Pastels” will be from 10 a.m. to noon every Tuesday from Jan. 10 to Feb. 7.…

January 9, 2017

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Cortez preservationists seek to restart Montezuma Avenue Historic District

Proposed changes to city’s land-use code slowed project

January 9, 2017

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Public interest groups call on Gardner to uphold Coloradans’ values

Colorado lawmakers don’t foresee Trump influencing 2017 state legislative session

January 9, 2017

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Towaoc woman pleads guilty to murder

Colorow’s sentencing will be in April

January 9, 2017