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Judge denies protection order to Elaine Redwine
After four hours of testimony, the Colorado Springs court denied her request. Back in May, Elaine Redwine filed for a temporary protection order against Mark Redwine after he was hospitalized…
FLC’s Class of 1964 celebrates firsts
First to earn bachelor’s degrees from the newly minted four-year college. First to graduate from Fort Lewis College instead of Fort Lewis Agricultural & Mechanical College. First year for the…
Local Briefs
Colorado Department of Transportation maintenance crews have been monitoring a depression in the road on the northbound lane of Colorado Highway 145 on the south side of Lizard Head Pass.…
The Blotter
Wednesday 10:28 a.m. Someone reported a stolen inflatable dinosaur from the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, 479 Main Ave. 3:04 p.m. A juvenile boy was arrested for shoplifting at…
Local bars showing World Cup matches
The World Cup soccer matches in Brazil started today. It’s a sports competition between teams from several countries that’s held every four years. It runs through July 13. The matches…
River-access improvement designs OK’d
Oxbow plan aims to balance Animas access with vegetation preservation
Horse Gulch trailhead work will start Monday
The city of Durango plans to begin construction Monday on this parking area at the Horse Gulch trailhead. It will be paved with 18 spots and landscaped.John Peel/Durango Herald After…
Horse Gulch Health Campus opens
Facility will offer telemedicine connection to Denver physicians
Scooter rider injured in crash
Passers-by rush to aid Charles Peterson who lies in the 2100 block of Main Avenue on Thursday morning after a driver in a Jeep Cherokee turned in front of his…
Small radio station with big ambition
KSUT plans to up power with converted warehouse, fundraising campaign
Dayplanner Friday
Outdoor Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Outdoor Amphitheater, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. “Memoirs” writing group meeting, 1:15 p.m. on the, Durango-La Plata Senior…
Waiting for funding for insect mitigation
How much, when yet to be decided for Forest Service
Alley delivery parking meeting to be held
Residents are welcome to attend a meeting Friday in council chambers at City Hall to discuss parking enforcement of alleys for delivery drivers, according to a Durango Business Improvement District…
Public hearing tonight on river access
There’s one preferred option for river design concepts for access at Santa Rita Park, 33rd Street and 29th Street. There are two options for Oxbow Park and Preserve, with a…
Fired up storytime
Car aficionados to share the love this weekend
About 300 entries expected at this year’s Durango Motor Expo
The Blotter
Wednesday 6:21 a.m. Graffiti was found on the south side entrance of Needham Elementary, 2425 West Third Ave. Tuesday 11:41 a.m. A man reportedly pulled a knife on someone at…
GOP candidate for AG post visits Durango
Coffman believes state gun laws will reach Supreme Court
Dayplanner Thursday
Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Line dancing, 1:30-4 p.m.,…
Local Briefs
The city of Durango will host Clean Commute Week 2014 from June 21 to 28. Durango Transit will be free all week during Clean Commute Week. Free transit sponsors include…
Joint sales-tax fund slow depletion discussed at meeting
Revenue used to fund library and other city-county projects
Local Briefs
Hour Exchange La Plata will have a free potluck for members and people interested in learning about La Plata County’s new time bank at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Pine…