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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, 7-8 a.m. and…

The Blotter

Monday 8:33 a.m. Someone reported seeing homeless people camping in an alley in the 500 block of East Eighth Avenue.…

‘It’s just you and the wall’

mixed climbers take to Buckley Park

DHS marketing students in action

The Marketing in Action class asks students to consult a local business to determine its challenges, research problems, draw conclusions…

Local Briefs

The Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Durango Public Library, 1900 East…

Quest leads to Smithsonian magazine

More than one-third of soldiers in the Civil War died, and many more returned physically disabled or fighting what now…

Registration open for coed volleyball and men’s basketball

The deadline to register for coed volleyball and men’s basketball at the Durango Recreation Center is Jan. 14. Games will…

Mesa Verde on heritage site lists

Mesa Verde National Park was named one of 22 world heritage sites in the United States by the National Park…

City departments explain what they do

Joann Nevils, a Durango Library assistant, helps Durango businessman Ron Corkish navigate through a library search.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald file photo…

Nation & World Briefs

The first 50-state report on the latest sign-up season under President Barack Obama’s health-care law shows that more than 4…

Where is the airplane?

Investigators still searching for the plane in the evidence

Make your New Year’s Eve look way cooler than it is

media can give people superficial boost

17 vehicles towed for snow removal

Towing companies, operating on a rotating basis, contract with the city for the service. Retrieving a vehicle the next day…

A lingering cold

Snow squalls and cold appear to be the new norm for the Durango area, at least through Thursday. A pedestrian…

State leaders talk police tensions

roundtable aims to bring sides together over racial issues

From tree to mulch

Could this principal win state honor?

backing for Animas Valley leader

Local Briefs

“Don’t Spill the Beans” New Year’s Eve Party will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Marvel Grange, 217…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Lisa Blue Trio, 2:30 p.m., Purgy’s, 1 Skier Place, www.durangomountainresort.com. Terry Rickard, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.,…

The Blotter

Monday 12:39 a.m. A woman from the 5800 block of Main Avenue reported her credit card had been stolen. 5:10…

T-Mobile eyes improving Bayfield service

The tower will go before the La Plata County Planning Commission on Jan. 8, and construction should start several months…

Animas Brewing Co. opens doors

The brewery at 1560 East Second Ave. opened Saturday.Courtesy of Animas Brewing Co. The brewery is located at 1560 East…

Buses to Grand Junction canceled Monday, Tuesday

Road Runner bus service between Durango and Grand Junction has been canceled for Monday and Tuesday.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald file photo…

In crowded skies, lost plane’s request for new path denied

Relatives and next-of-kin of passengers on AirAsia Flight 8501 wait Monday for the latest news on the search of the…