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The sights of spring
In a sure sign of spring’s coming, a woman walks past an early-blooming daffodil Monday morning along East Second Avenue. Look for more early-bloomers this week. The National Weather Service…
Dayplanner Monday
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. Smart Devices and Technology Meet-Up group inaugural meeting, 4:45 p.m.,…
Local Briefs
Mancos Public Library, 211 First St., will present an advance screening of “The Trials of Muhammad Ali” at 6 p.m. Thursday. This film explores the life of the athlete outside…
Farmers getting a boost from McPhee
Recent storms have helped add needed water to reservoir
‘Better’ forecasts coming soon for our region
Weather Service upgrade to improve information received
Man hit by truck was in crosswalk, police say
However, there was no activation of its lights
Let the sun shine: How open is government in Southwest Colorado?
DAVID HOLUB/Durango Herald illustrationdu1-i-syn In recognition of Sunshine Week, a national initiative to promote open government and freedom of information, reporters for The Durango Herald and the Cortez Journal traveled…
Local Briefs
The Colorado Department of Transportation encourages Coloradans to “Drink & Don’t Drive” over St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Heightened DUI enforcement will run through 3 a.m. Tuesday. Through The Heat Is…
Dayplanner Sunday
American Legion will host Sunday brunch, 9 a.m.-noon, 878 East Second Ave. Journey Stories exhibit farewell reception, 1-3 p.m., Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave., 259-2402. Full-moon hike under the…
Building understanding and respect
Diversity Dialogue helps gauge social climate in Durango
Local Briefs
The Durango Arts Center seeks volunteers to staff the reception desk in the Barbara Conrad Gallery. This is an opportunity to meet and greet the community and become involved with…
The Blotter
Thursday 10:11 a.m. Someone reported having his or her vehicle broken into and items stolen in the 3000 block of Quasar Street. 10:57 a.m. Someone reported a man and a…
Have you been a DJ during KDUR’s 40 years?
Join today’s party to celebrate college radio station’s longevity
Have your Pi – and eat it, too
The Durango Discovery Museum on Friday celebrated Pi Day, which falls annually on March 14 to mirror Pi’s numerical value, 3.14. The museum held activities and games for kids as…
High winds expected today; county advises not to burn
The advisory is in effect from noon to 9 p.m. today. The wind is coming in with a cold front from the north and is expected to blow at speeds…
Dayplanner Saturday
Michael Bush will host a beekeeping seminar, check-in, 8:30 a.m.; seminar, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Noble Hall at Fort Lewis College. “Give Them Grace Conference,” 9 a.m.-3 p.m., First Baptist Church,…
Kopp pitches prescription for Colorado on 4 issues
Add another GOP contender in race for Colorado governor
Should fire danger limit agricultural ditch burning?
Commissioners could gain enforcement power
Senior Center lunch menus
Lunches on Wednesdays and Fridays 11:45 a.m. Reservations due by 9 a.m. on the lunch day at 884-5415. Friday, March 14: March Birthdays, St. Paddy’s Day – Mixed green salad,…
India Summer Sage
Sagedu1-i-syn Miss Sage was born to Colleen Sage on Jan. 12, 1988, in Durango. She was a member of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and lived in Ignacio all her…