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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 136

About 135 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about Bakers Bridge, with 96% of respondents correctly answering, “A private buyer.” Participants...

Best bets this weekend in and around Durango

Best bets this weekend include the Youth Fishing Derby and San Juan Brewfest. VFW Post 4031 will host its Youth Fishing Derby from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday Aug. 28 at the post, 1550...

Photos: Move-in days at Fort Lewis College

It’s move-in week at Fort Lewis College. Students and their families set up dorm rooms Thursday or perused informational booths about college activities. “Right now, campus feels vibrant and...

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Friday La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday 7:49 a.m. Syringes were found in the area of County Road 509. 4:05 p.m. Someone dumped trash il...

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 136

About 130 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about the old Best Western building, with 98% of respondents correctly answering, “Affordable or ...

El Pomar Foundation approves $152,500 to nonprofits in the southwest region

Mental health programs a focus for grant funding

Ska announces anniversary party COVID-19 safety policy

Event requires proof of vaccination or negative test

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 135

About 120 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about a new restaurant in Durango, with 89% of respondents correctly answering, “Freddy’s.” Parti...

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Thursday 10:15 a.m. A possible assault was reported in the 200 block of East Eighth Avenue. 1:13 p.m. A man was walking in traffic in the 2600 block of Mai...

Best bets this weekend in and around Durango

Best bets this weekend include Splash & Dash and Race for Riverhouse. La Plata Youth Services will host its seventh annual Splash & Dash summer event from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at Rotary ...

Durango Devo Film Fest to show ‘A Biker’s Ballad’

Annual fundraiser supports Durango and Animas high schools’ mountain bike teams

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 11:16 p.m. A bike was stolen from a parking lot in the 2200 block of Main Avenue. 4:52 p.m. A suspicious man was hiding behind vehicles in the 35...