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Business Briefs

Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., and the Durango Chamber of Commerce will host Tuesday Talk: Coffee at Carver’s from…

City Councilors opt for fluoridation of drinking water

department director favors the practice

Gunman shoots 1 at downtown Denver building; kills self

Denver Police Department officers confer near the scene of a shooting in a downtown business on Tuesday in Denver. Officers…

Photo: A smooth ride, for now

As spring runoff eases and flows slacken in the Animas River, Drew Nelson and his dog, Toby, enjoy a more…

Charges advance against sex-sting suspect

reduces bail for man accused of soliciting a minor

Local Briefs

Growing Partners of Southwest Colorado seeks six leaders to participate in a Community Organizing Fellowship. The goal of the fellowship…

Laying down new rules of gardening

Makeshift upright gardens offer many advantages

Is it time to drop algebra?

says class can unnecessarily derail students’ path to a degree

Education briefs

Stillwater Music’s second summer session will begin July 11. Children and adults of any level of musical experience can register…

With traumatic brain injury, cyclist faces long haul to recovery

Hannum remains in intensive care after Sunday’s crash

La Plata County commissioners back BLM methane rule on 2-1 vote

Proposed regulations would cut natural gas flaring

Wednesday Durango Dayplanner

Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave.,…

Primary election: Darryl Glenn wins in GOP Senate race

The Durango Herald for local and state results

Photos of the week

Colorado College focuses on Western water issues

Students take EcoFlight to survey Gold King from above

Clinton discusses technology in Denver

Unveils plan to connect every house with internet

Red flag warning extends through western Colorado

A chance of thunderstorms in the region on Tuesday brought a red flag warning and the Durango Fire Protection District…

Forest Service restores wetlands in Falls Creek

“The life wetlands support are phenomenal,” said district ranger Matt Janowiak. “Our water rights are big enough here to expand…

Trump lashes out at Elizabeth Warren

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump lashed out at Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on Monday morning, calling Warren “one of the…

Warren: Clinton can be trusted to fight Trump

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, accompanied by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., arrives to speak at the Cincinnati Museum Center at…

Commissioners discuss Montezuma County weed policy

policy requires a no-spray agreement to avoid herbicides

Drug, alcohol residential treatment center proposed on Goeglein Gulch Road

Durango Planning Commission gives project early nod

Speed a factor in fatal motorcycle crash

going downhill from Coal Bank Pass

Value of remedial math in college questioned

New research suggests that students who need remedial math instruction may fare better if they enter a college-level course and…