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Durango’s own award winning Terrorism Liaison Officer
If you suspect terrorism, Sgt. Warfield is go-to contact in city
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Ska-BQ starts tonight
The popular weekly events feature food from The Container restaurant, live music and, of course, beer. The band Hello Dollface is scheduled to perform. The event is 5-7 p.m. tonight…
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Road work may pinch downtown parking spots
Skyridge, Hillcrest also due for repairs next week
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The Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave., will offer these computer classes: Digital Photos Part 1 will take place Tuesday. Participants will learn the basics of digital images, and…
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Man ‘not guilty’ of menacing S. Ute police officer
The first trial ended in a hung jury in July 2013. No one from the trial teams was available for comment late Wednesday afternoon. But District Attorney Todd Risberg confirmed…
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Clear skies ahead
Cliff Wayman, 13, son of Mark Wayman and Juli Ninis, enjoyed warm weather Wednesday afternoon at Schneider Park. The National Weather Service expects clear skies through the weekend in Durango…
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Durango sets record low of 22
The previous record low was set in 1942 when the temperature dipped to 24 degrees, said Nolan Doesken, state climatologist at Colorado State University. A warming trend is forecast later…
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Dayplanner Thursday
Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Parkinson’s Support and…
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The Blotter
Tuesday 3:14 p.m. An intoxicated person was hiding in the bushes by the river near the Fish Hatchery, 151 East 16th Street. 8:10 p.m. A man reported two juvenile girls…
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Fired-Up Stories will take place at 10:30 a.m today in the Children’s Storytime Room of the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Firefighters and rescue personnel from the Durango…
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Business leaders see commerce brightening
Mercury’s sale could augur well for bottom line
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The Blotter
Tuesday 2:24 a.m. Three suspicious people were reportedly hiding in the bushes near Peak Energy, 1910 Main Ave. Monday 6:04 p.m. An intoxicated man was passed out in the men’s…
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Dayplanner Wednesday
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. Bird walk hosted Durango Bird Club, 9 a.m., For the…
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Trivia host to bow out
The news broke on the Embassy Pub’s Facebook page, where staff announced the establishment is looking for a new trivia-master to run its Wednesday pub quiz. The Embassy’s manager, Phil…
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Study of lower Animas River looks for pollutants
Research aims to identify contaminating land uses
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City uses some suggestions in draft pot rules
Latest proposal drops buffer from day care centers
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Record low temps shouldn’t last long
So, go ahead and prepare for lovely spring days ahead
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Yard signs must be permitted
Temporary signs, such as yard and garage sales, are permitted for 48 hours and are free. “That is to make sure that people pick them up afterward,” said Crystal Twedt,…
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Smarter than your average bear
Pam Gibson, a facility assistant with Manna Soup Kitchen, disposes of food scraps in its new bear-proof trash cans and protective cage. Dave Myscofski, a friend of Manna’s, designed the…
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Here’s your invitation to LPEA’s big shebang
Celebration marks its 75th birthday with food, election results
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Into the wild
Veterinarian training brings Durango native face to face with Africa’s most exotic wildlife
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Showing stripes
SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald<br><br>A workman for Kolbe Striping Inc. of Castle Rock spray-paints street lines at College Drive and Camino del Rio. Tuesday’s early-morning weather of cool temperatures and a rain-snow…