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Old Fort Farm Stand offers veggies, meat The Old Fort Farm Stand will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday inside the Fort Lewis College Student Union. The stand…
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Park Elementary School has second lockout within 2 weeks
The second lockout at Park Elementary School in less than two weeks occurred Tuesday when Durango police searched near the school for the man who, on April 29, led law…
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Cleansing burns recommended in area
County officials working with Forest Service to manage fires
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Dayplanner Wednesday
Meetings and Events Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of…
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LPEA leaders to speak at annual meeting
The top leaders of La Plata Electric Association will address the cooperative’s financial performance over the past year, the challenges it faces and the state of the industry as a…
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Lawmakers debate pay bumps for themselves
Raises for elected officials would not go into effect until 2019
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Fight hunger – buy a bowl of soup
Kaniesha Valley, left, holds the bowl she made for Manna Soup Kitchen’s Empty Bowls benefit dinner in 2010, while friend Tanessa Farly examines her artwork. Durango High School will hold…
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Ska Brewing Co. earns plaudits
Ska Brewing Co. won accolades in a Portland-based beverage magazine for its Mexican Logger.Courtesy of Ska Brewing Co. Durango’s Ska Brewing Co. continues to draw praise for its canned beers.…
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The Blotter
Durango Police Saturday 2:44 p.m. An employee at the Durango Community Recreation Center called about a harassing note left on a vehicle. Sunday 12:02 a.m. A verbal argument between a…
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Durango family is on the move
Mother, father retrofit school bus to explore North America with two children
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Snow in your future?
Mixed clouds bring rain and sunshine Monday evening to La Plata County south of Durango. The National Weather Service expects a 60 percent chance of rain Tuesday, a 40 percent…
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Rep. Tipton pushes for clarity on grazing on national land
Rules balance needs of bighorn and domestic sheep
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Living-wage coalition offers potluck Thrive! Living Wage Coalition will meet on Tuesday at Fassbinder Park, located at W. 17 St. and Main Avenue. Meetings are open to the public. Updates…
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Exchange bird feeders for flower baskets The Durango Botanical Society, in partnership with Bear Smart Durango and AJ’s Greenhouse, will host a Garden Party Celebration from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.…
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Dayplanner Tuesday
Meetings and Events Free electric fencing for bears demonstration, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., CSU Extension Office, La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., [email protected] or 749-4262. Managing workers’ compensation costs seminar,…
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Bus-service test begins in Vallecito
The first of three trial bus runs to see if enough interest and need exists among senior citizens in Vallecito to offer transportation to Durango is scheduled to start this…
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Your Colo. tax refunds could disappear
Republicans say bill is subverting state constitution
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Setting it straight
A Local Brief on Page 4A on Sunday contained incorrect information. Author and filmmaker Marie-Rose Phan-Le is not from Nepal. She is a resident of the United States. H H…