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Swinging into spring

Herald Staff Writer

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Sunday, Mar 8, 2015 10:20 AM MT

Updated Sunday, Mar 8, 2015 1:57 PM MT

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Shannon Smith, back, helps her daughter, Riley, 6, enjoy a Sunday morning at Schneider Park. Riley’s dad is Troy Smith. The National Weather Service expects clear skies in Durango through Thursday when a slight chance of rain comes in. The weather service also expects a slight chance of snow in Silverton throughout Thursday.
Shannon Smith, back, helps her daughter, Riley, 6, enjoy a Sunday morning at Schneider Park. Riley’s dad is Troy Smith. The National Weather Service expects clear skies in Durango through Thursday when a slight chance of rain comes in. The weather service also expects a slight chance of snow in Silverton throughout Thursday.Steve Lewis/Durango Herald

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