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DHS tailgate party Friday
There will be hot dogs and beverages. Tailgaters are asked to bring a dish to share.
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Rotary Club of Durango meets Tuesday
Sandy Irwin, director of the Durango Public Library, will give a presentation about the library. Visitors are welcome. For more information, call Bruce Rodman at 385-7899.
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Humane Society to offer low-cost spay, neuter clinic Oct. 27
Cat spay or neuter surgery will be $50, and dog spay or neuter surgery will be $100. For more information and to make an appointment, call 259-2847, ext. 101.
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Corvette club to drive to McElmo Canyon on Saturday
The group will stop at 9:30 a.m. at Kennebec Cafe, 4 County Road 124 in Hesperus, before heading to McElmo Canyon. For more information, call Ray at 799-0824.
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The Blotter
du1-i-syn Wednesday 12:46 p.m. A caller reported a person smoking marijuana too close to a school in the 3000 block of Main Avenue. 2:15 p.m. A caller reported vandalism to…
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Montezuma-Cortez school district is rebranding
Board also approves three capital projects during monthly meeting
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Bayfield trustees weigh in on ballot measures
du1-i-syn Amendment 74 The board recommends a NO vote on Colorado Amendment 74. “Resolution 406 is a resolution opposing Amendment 74, which is an attempt to amend the Colorado Constitution…
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Cortez nonprofit executive bound over on theft charges
Beene scheduled for arraignment in November
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The Blotter
du1-i-syn Tuesday 7:34 a.m. An older-model green Toyota 4Runner almost sideswiped another vehicle and tried to flee in the 15000 block of U.S. Highway 550, south of Durango. 10:30 a.m.…
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Montezuma County OKs first hemp processing plant
Ayani Botanicals will extract oil for balms, tinctures
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Free legal self-help services to be offered
Topics will include a class about landlord/tenant law, open question sessions for attorneys and sessions about mediation. Organizations from around the community, such as Child Support Services, 4 the Children…
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Dia de los Muertos craft workshop at Pine River Library
Participants will build puppet skeletons on the first day and then decorate them the second day. These workshops will be part of the Day of the Dead educational community events…
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Local and national recreation groups sue forest
Lawsuit claims Rico-West Dolores plan unfairly restricts access
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Durango balloon glow Friday night
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Spectators will gather in front of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad depot, 479 Main Ave., to see the balloon display and watch balloon pilots…
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Lutheran church to host Danish folk dancers Sunday
A potluck will be held after the dancing. For more information, call Lani Graham at 903-9473.
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Free Genealogy drop-in session scheduled Saturday
The session will provide an opportunity to meet one-on-one with an experienced genealogist to receive assistance with exploring your family’s genealogy, identifying possible resources and organizing your information.
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Durango Nursery to host Harvest Fest on Saturday
There will be live music and a barbecue in addition to dogs’ and kids’ costume contests, a mini farmers market, art tent, hay rides, games, sales and seasonal activities. Lisa…
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Elements of effective dialogue class to be held
The class, taught by Rachel Turiel, will focus on conversations and common pitfalls that inhibit dialogue. Using the principles of nonviolent communication, conversations can be more satisfying, effective and connecting.…
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FLC to offer free applications Oct. 30
Students interested in applying to FLC can submit the online application for free using the fee waiver code COLORISES. Students with a financial hardship may request an application fee waiver…
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The Blotter
du1-i-syn Monday 12:10 p.m. An extra patrol was requested in an alley in the 600 block of East Second Avenue for ongoing problems with people. 1:55 p.m. License plates were…
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Back County Horsemen meeting Thursday
TJ Holmes with Spring Creek Basin Mustang Herd will give updates on the herd. The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen work to perpetuate common sense enjoyment of public lands by…
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Mount Allison Grange to host harvest supper Saturday
Tickets are $12 for adults and $5 for children. Kids 6 and younger can attend for free. The menu includes ham, roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, hot…
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Kirtan chant will also bid farewell to local artist and quilter
This will be Goss’ last Kirtan chant because she will be moving away from Durango at the end of the month. People are invited to chant with her and bid…
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Water authority to hold groundbreaking ceremony for new project
For more information, visit www.lpwwa.org or call 403-5790.
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Rocky Mountain Chocolate’s net profit drops 19.1 percent
Decline covers 3-month period ending Aug. 31
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The Blotter
du1-i-syn Sunday 12:26 a.m. A man was assaulted by three people near the 900 block of East Second Avenue. Police made at least one arrest. 11:49 a.m. A car was…
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State candidates answer questions in Cortez forum
Races for House and Senate are contested
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Opioid Memorial Wall will not visit
The Opioid Memorial Wall will not be visiting the Durango Public Library on Monday as planned because of snow storms on the Front Range.Courtesy of the Colorado Office of Behavioral…