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Food bank, gallery hold food drive

Durango Food Bank, 194 Bodo Drive, and Karyn Gabaldon Arts, 680 Main Ave., are requesting donations of nonperishable food items…

December 1, 2016

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Travelers pack airport lots during Thanksgiving Day holiday

The parking lot at the Durango-La Plata County Airport was packed in the days around Thanksgiving. The airport staff members…

December 1, 2016

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San Juan Regional opens Bayfield heart clinic

Chaneydu1-i-syn Dr. Rachel Chaney will provide cardiology services at the Bayfield clinic, including heart and peripheral vascular disease treatment and…

December 1, 2016

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Outreach changing homeless camping culture in La Plata County

Some residents clean regularly, and Manna Soup Kitchen’s garden manager and volunteer coordinator, Jason Cloudt, on Wednesday led Schnell and…

December 1, 2016

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Montezuma-Cortez schools report reveals discipline stats

Mountain Utes, Re-1 seek better communication

December 1, 2016

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Dolores expands plans for the holidays

On Saturday, the Dolores Community Center will hold its 25th annual gift bazaar from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Organizer…

November 30, 2016

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Former Durango man pleads guilty to child sex sting

lured by internet ads placed by law officers

November 30, 2016

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LPEA lunch to raise funds for Salvation Army

La Plata Electric Association will host its Stuff the Kettle Green Chile Lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on…

November 30, 2016

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Photo: Maybe not quite eagle eyes

A bird appears to be on the lookout for a Durango parking enforcement officer or a handout snack while perched…

November 30, 2016

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Photo: Leave the driving to mom

Holland Hughes, 3, sits back and enjoys a book leaving the driving to mom, Selena Recker, on Wednesday in Ignacio…

November 30, 2016

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Pipeline protesters take demonstration to CEO’s Pagosa Springs home

Participants in the Standing Rock 4 Corners March in September head down East Eight Avenue. Fort Lewis College students who…

November 30, 2016

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U.S. Senate OKs bill to explore impact of outdoor industry

Economic data could inform decisions that affect recreation

November 30, 2016

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Elk’s Lodge offers dinner for veterans

The Durango Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave., is hosting a Veterans Committee holiday dinner at 4 p.m. Dec. 10.Courtesy…

November 30, 2016

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La Plata County Sheriff: Tighter budget means no body cameras for now

Department would need to spend $30,000 to equip deputies, sheriff says

November 30, 2016

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6 Bighorn sheep euthanized this summer

Controversial wildlife management protocol called into question

November 30, 2016

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Pot shop moratorium proposed

Durango City Council considers re-evaluating rules

November 29, 2016

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Homeless camps west of Tech Center raise concerns

explores solutions to homelessness

November 29, 2016

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Arts & Crafts Festival returns for 42nd year

The 42nd annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Festival will be held from Friday to Sunday at the La Plata County…

November 29, 2016

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Montezuma County agrees to adopt historic Bedrock bridge

Classic truss span could be used for recreation trail

November 29, 2016

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Avalanche blasting planned Wednesday on Red Mountain Pass

Intermittent delays are expected from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday on Red Mountain Pass, where the Colorado Department of…

November 29, 2016

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Hunter accidentally shoots himself in leg north of Durango

Ignacio man jumped off log when revolver fired

November 29, 2016

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Dayplanner-Wednesday

Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8…

November 29, 2016

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Iron Horse Bicycle Classic 2017 registration opens soon

Cyclists racing the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge steam engine through the Animas River Valley to Silverton in 2011.Shaun Stanley/Durango…

November 29, 2016

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Open Shutter to host closing party Wednesday at gallery

Gallery marks end of 15 years

November 29, 2016