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Congratulations! It’s a baby … dinosaur!
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Sippy calls Sunday a success
It seemed as if the sky would open up at any moment and pour as it did during much of week leading up to Durango’s famed cycling event, a production…
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Tipton to talk at town halls
Tipton U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, will hold a town-hall meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Durango Public Library. The congressman will brief residents and take questions on his…
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Blue Lake Ranch to host Iris Festival Blue Lake Ranch will host its 22nd annual Iris Festival and Bedding Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. June 13-14 on…
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Dayplanner Monday
Meetings and Events Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Arts and Entertainment Four Corners Arts Forum,…
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Need legal advice? Attend a free clinic A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. on the second Friday of…
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Dayplanner Sunday
Meetings and Events Heart for the Needy Project Little Feet fundraiser for Durango locals Laura and Philemon Olaniyi, 5 p.m., Pine Valley Church, 1328 County Road 501 in Bayfield. Arts…
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Bear bites illegal campers
Two people were transported to Mercy Regional Medical Center early Saturday morning after being bitten by a bear that wandered into their illegal camp near the Durango Tech Center. Joe…
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‘Precipitation likely will continue’
The circuit and mountain bike races could get rained on
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A special event for special citizens
For 44 years, the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic has been synonymous with the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, the cyclists and train churning alike to cover the ground from…
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Swirbul and Abbott win Iron Horse
Abbott claims her 5th women’s title; Swirbul a first-time winner
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Dayplanner Saturday
Arts and Entertainment The Assortment, 4-9 p.m., Macho’s Fast Mexican Food, 1485 Florida Road. Black Velvet duo, Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Cafe at the DoubleTree…
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Is cycling the new golf?
Pursuing ‘more active activities’ with the help of high-end equipment
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Dry morning should turn wet by noon
Iron Horse meteorologist says snow could fall as low as 8,000 feet
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Ignacio library begins summer with bang The Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., in Ignacio, will offer these events as part of its Summer Reading Program: The kickoff party for…
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asked
Durango Police Friday 12:19 a.m. Someone at a bar in the 900 block of Main Avenue asked for help in getting an ID back from bar management. 12:31 a.m. An…
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Memorial Day events planned around the region
Blue Star Mothers of Durango replaced the flags honoring those who have served in the Armed Forces on Saturday at Greemount Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day. Green Star Mother of…
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April DUIs/DWAIs
DUI Convictions The following are convictions made in April 2015 for driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08 percent or higher or by prescription or illegal drugs.…
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Military Briefs
Garcia Kendall Lloyd receives commission Kendall Lloyd has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army after successfully completing the Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program and graduating…
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Lawsuit against district attorney dropped
‘It was ridiculous ... just a distraction,’ Risberg says
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Clean sweep
Heather Erb of Coldwell Banker joined other members of the Durango Chamber of Commerce on Friday for the 12th annual “iClean Durango” along Main Avenue. The event aims to spruce…