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Photo: This is a big one!

A fishy juxtaposition was discovered Monday through the windows of Duranglers, 923 Main Ave., between a fish painted on the…

December 12, 2016

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Holiday cheer pours onto area roads

Drunken drivers keep police busy over weekend

December 12, 2016

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Ignacio company fined by state oil and gas regulators

Maralex president: State agency has not recognized improvement actions

December 12, 2016

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Oil and gas company fined $3,000 for failing to report emissions

Marco Petroleum president says state well-aware of hydrogen sulfide emissions

December 12, 2016

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Community meeting to discuss path between Mancos and Cortez

Trails 2000 is inviting people to attend a community meeting from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mancos Town…

December 12, 2016

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Waffle night and white elephant gift exchange will be Friday at the Marvel Grange

A waffle night and white elephant gift exchange will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Marvel Grange Hall, 217…

December 12, 2016

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Policy considered to address cost, use of Nighthorse water

Animas-La Plata Project stakeholders crafting rules

December 12, 2016

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Erratic driver headed to behavioral health court

Durango man pleads guilty to DUI, eluding

December 12, 2016

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Silvertonian John Wright led road-building team in Antarctica

“Today we have done something remarkable. Each of us knows the struggle we’ve gone through, so this will not be…

December 12, 2016

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Durango 9-R board to vote on 2021 graduation guidelines

keeps fourth year of math, drops to 1 year for modern languages

December 11, 2016

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Mountain Middle School enrollment to begin Jan. 2

Vossdu1-i-syn To enroll in the school’s lottery visit mountainmiddleschool.org. The lottery will be held March 1. Contact Head of School…

December 11, 2016

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Flags at half staff to honor John Glenn

In this February 1962 photo made available by NASA, astronaut John Glenn looks into a Celestial Training Device globe at…

December 11, 2016

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BID announces businesses with best holiday decorations

This year’s winners for Durango businesses with the best holiday decorating were announced Friday.Durango Herald file “The lights and decorations…

December 11, 2016

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Give feedback Tuesday on La Plata County’s proposed barking dog rules

Cliff Vancura/Durango Herald file The new rules, which are unprecedented for the county, would instate penalties for barking dogs, animal…

December 11, 2016

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‘Donkey loses to dog’

Matt Bradley submitted this photo of Millie, from left, Susan Bradley, Littles, Elizabeth Marsh, Jane Norton and Rue out on…

December 11, 2016

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Local First to host round-table presentation and discussion

Local First will be hosting ‘member meet up,’ a special follow-up event, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, at the…

December 11, 2016

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Holiday party offers cheer for Big Brothers Big Sisters

provides social activities, bonding

December 11, 2016

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Purgatory retail store opens on north Main Avenue

Remainder of remodel to be completed in 2017

December 10, 2016

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City of Durango seeking lead maintenance custodian

The city of Durango is currently seeking a new full-time lead maintenance custodian to work in city operations.SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald…

December 10, 2016

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Ultramarathoner raises money for substance-abuse project

Anthony Kunkel runs for 12 hours straight for The Herren Project

December 10, 2016

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Mountain Motion Media joins Ballantine Communications Inc.

Companies reach asset licensing agreement

December 10, 2016

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SunUte Community Center celebrates 15 years

Facility offering free admission Dec. 12-16

December 10, 2016

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National Collection Week a success for Four Corners

Bryan Welker, aka Sponge Bob Reindeer of Durango, delivers six shoe box gifts that were among 4684 Operation Christmas Child…

December 10, 2016

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Shopping with the common good in mind

Businesses include philanthropy in marketing plans

December 10, 2016