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Helping him ham it up
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Helping him ham it up

September 7, 2015

Braxton Daugherty, 6, gets a little help from his sister, Baylie Daugherty, 10, to cowboy up into a cut-out figure to get his picture taken in front of the Diamond…

Farmington man dies in motorcycle crash
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Farmington man dies in motorcycle crash

September 7, 2015

The investigation is underway into a car accident that killed a Farmington man Sunday on U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango. Michael Jakino, 64, was killed after the driver of…

Dayplanner Tuesday
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Dayplanner Tuesday

September 7, 2015

Meetings and Events Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado meeting, 6:30 a.m., DoubleTree Hotel Lounge, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. DeColores Civitan club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

September 7, 2015

FLC board to host teleconference The Board of Trustees for Fort Lewis College will conduct a special meeting by teleconference at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the President’s Conference Room, Berndt…

FLC gets its cheer on
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FLC gets its cheer on

September 6, 2015

School’s spirit teams return, but mascot position remains unfilled

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

September 6, 2015

Parking free in city for Labor Day holiday The city of Durango will not be enforcing metered parking Monday because of the Labor Day holiday. Parking downtown – and in…

Cessna plane goes down north of Purgatory Resort
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Cessna plane goes down north of Purgatory Resort

September 6, 2015

La Plata County Search and Rescue and the San Juan County Sheriff’s Department responded Sunday evening to the site of a plane crash north of Purgatory Resort. A Cessna plane…

Dayplanner Monday
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Dayplanner Monday

September 5, 2015

Arts and Entertainment Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org. Happy Hour Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., yoga and a pint of beer…

What went wrong?
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What went wrong?

September 5, 2015

A look at why the Environmental Protection Agency delayed notification after the Gold King Mine spill

Dayplanner Sunday
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Dayplanner Sunday

September 5, 2015

Arts and Entertainment Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Jazz church (experienced musician drop-in session), 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main…

1 wheel, 1 leg
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1 wheel, 1 leg

September 5, 2015

Jared Laurent of Albuquerque entertains the crowd at the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally on Saturday in Ignacio. The rally will continue through Monday. For information and a schedule of events,…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

September 5, 2015

Financial advisers to meet Thursday Bob Ross, Life Underwriters Training Council fellow of Centennial, Colorado, will be the guest speaker at the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Southwestern…

Dayplanner Saturday
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Dayplanner Saturday

September 4, 2015

Meetings and Events Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot, www.durangofarmersmarket.com. Local First’s Eat Local booth, featuring food samples by Nature’s Oasis and Cyprus Cafe, 8 a.m.-noon,…

Is wild food calling?
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Is wild food calling?

September 4, 2015

Most bears prefer dining in the forest, but a few don’t

The Blotter
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The Blotter

September 4, 2015

Durango Police Friday 2:01 a.m. A woman was refusing to pay at Denny’s Restaurant, 666 Camino del Rio. Police responded and made an arrest. Thursday 2:32 p.m. A man was…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

September 4, 2015

You can comment on state water plan Residents of Southwest Colorado have the opportunity to participate in a process to help frame the water future for the region and the…

Time to make a getaway
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Time to make a getaway

September 4, 2015

Cristina Jantz photographed this buck Wednesday evening on the north side of Rocky Mountain Pawn & Gun, 157 East Animas Road (County Road 250) in Durango. “I thought some readers…