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Southwest Health to open health clinic in Dolores

has been without doctor since January

August 25, 2017

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2017 becomes a year to remember on the Dolores River

Boaters, ecologists break down season

August 25, 2017

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Denver Aquarium teaches rescued river otter to be an animal

Or, an otter who thinks humans are other otters. Employees at the Downtown Aquarium aren’t quite sure which way Olive…

August 25, 2017

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Mesa Verde lecture to discuss raptors

Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park.Journal file Paul Morey, Mesa Verde’s wildlife program manager, will give the lecture. The…

August 24, 2017

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Pine River Library to offer food-fermentation classes

Durango Herald file Wendy Rice of the La Plata County Extension Office will lead a class about how to make…

August 22, 2017

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Neutron beams, X-rays reveal more about T. rex relative found at Bisti

Officials with Los Alamos National Laboratory and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science said they were able…

August 20, 2017

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Sitter Family Hall boasts LEED certification

The certification recognizes the buildingâ€™s efficiency, sustainability and environmental impact through the design, construction process and daily operations. Sitter Family…

August 20, 2017

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Petrogylph suggests ancestral Puebloans recorded eclipse at Chaco Canyon

The exceedingly rare occurrence is expected to draw millions of people to a 70-mile-wide swath that cuts across the country…

August 19, 2017

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Fort Lewis College lecture to focus on Native American jewelry

The lecture, based on the theme “A Year in the Life of the West,” is free and open to all.…

August 19, 2017

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Colorado man’s ‘spaceship’ set for solar eclipse and beyond

Colorado scientist to visit schools to promote STEM education

August 17, 2017

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Navajo State Park to host arts and crafts, eclipse events

Navajo State Park is located along Colorado Highway 151 southwest of Pagosa Springs.Courtesy photo Arts and crafts will be offered…

August 16, 2017

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Santa Fe Indian Market fuses tradition with contemporary art

The annual Santa Fe Indian Market begins Saturday as organizers push ahead with raising the bar for showcasing what they…

August 15, 2017

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Navajo code talker to speak in Cortez

Sandoval served five South Pacific tours in WWII

August 14, 2017

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Conservation easement protects Mancos elk ranch

Agricultural area preserved along U.S. Highway 160

August 13, 2017

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Utah commission backs controversial name of canyon

says ‘Negro Bill’ name preserves history

August 12, 2017

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Endings and renewals: Former inmates build kosher caskets

The men, all of them fathers, have been trained to build kosher caskets used by members of the Jewish community…

August 9, 2017

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Pigeons keep quirky rafting tradition afloat

Poudre river, birds deliver photographs

August 7, 2017

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Lecture about Mesa Verde pottery offered at FLC

Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park.Journal file A social will precede the talk at 6:30 p.m. The talk is…

August 7, 2017

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Navajo Long Walk to be focus of FLC lecture

du1-i-syn The lecture, based on the theme “A Year in the Life of the West,” is free and open to…

August 7, 2017

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Mesa Verde reports increase in vandalism, graffiti

National park uses social media to raise awareness about growing problem

August 6, 2017

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Durango Nature Studies to host full-moon hike

Durango Herald file Participants will learn about nocturnal animals active this time of year. No dogs are allowed. The hike…

August 6, 2017

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Gold King spill, Superfund fail to poison economy

years later, Silverton’s economy is on the rise

August 4, 2017

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How budget cuts, a divided staff and politics hamstrung Escalante National Monument

Fifteen years later, in spring 2016, her old friend Mary O’Brien, a local biologist, invited her over for dinner to…

August 1, 2017

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Wolfwood Refuge to visit Vallecito

du1-i-syn Community members are encouraged to meet the animals and hear educational talks about wolves. Lunch will be served at…

August 1, 2017