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New search of Middle Mountain set in Dylan Redwine case
‘Change of seasons’ means it’s time to check again, investigators say
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Hesperus man fighting for life after Marvel crash
Mark Harris is in critical condition in New Mexico hospital
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After rainy Saturday, skies expected to clear for Fourth
Monsoonal-like weather led to flood watch Friday
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Trump attempts to woo Colorado voters
At conservative summit, he acknowledges swing state’s importance
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Extra DUI patrols planned for holiday weekend
State Patrol, other agencies to participate
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Hermosa Creek trails and campgrounds could see change
The potential changes are outlined in a draft plan released this week that will govern 107,900 acres north-northwest of Durango. “It reflects some but not all of the public feedback…
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Photo: Parking exchange
Harry Lewis, a city of Durango parking enforcement officer, swaps out parking meters on Thursday on Main Avenue. The city Parking Department updates the software on the meters in the…
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And the West is History
75 YEARS AGO: “The Electra Lake 4th of July Dance will be held on the 3rd. Admission is by invitation only, and the dance is from 10 p.m. to 1…
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Friday Durango Dayplanner
Community Health Action Coalition meeting, 8-9:30 a.m., Sunlight Room, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., 799-0218. Sunrise yoga adult classes, 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata…
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Power line fire doused along on La Posta Road
Firefighters responded Thursday afternoon to the 3000 block of La Posta Road (County Road 213) for a report of a fire burning in thick weeds and grasses near structures. The…
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The Blotter
Wednesday 1:09 p.m. Several people were loitering and one urinated in the 3100 block of Main Avenue. 1:34 p.m. A drunken man was seen urinating in the river near Schneider…
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Rhonda Ferguson’s passion, caring recognized
From left, Sexual Assault Services Organization community education coordinator Samantha Weiss, volunteer advocacy coordinator Laura West, assistant director/advocacy services Rhonda Ferguson and cultural outreach coordinator Melody Baker celebrate with Brie…
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Wildcat Mining Corp. granted another extension
Officials cite delay due to EPA permitting process
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Former Ignacio town employee pleads guilty to theft
Jacquelyn Mejia stole more than $66,000 to support gambling addiction
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Forest Service, S.W. Colorado counties order fire restrictions
Dry vegetation at lower elevations raises risks
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Show and tell: People and their parks in the Southwest
In addition to highlighting the history of the National Park Service as it celebrates its 100th year, the recently opened exhibition includes a look at the people attracted to these…
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State Sen. Irene Aguilar makes case for ColoradoCare
Single-payer system could save employees money
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Veryl Goodnight inducted to Cowgirl Hall of Fame
Mancos artist joins luminaries such as Sandra Day O’Connor
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Forest Service debunks myths of lightning
Lightning hits hillsides west of Durango in 2015. Summer thunderstorms can be dangerous for those caught outdoors without shelter from lightning.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file Myth: Lightning never strikes the same…
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Pancakes, parades and fireworks for July Fourth in Southwest Colorado
Region offers abundance of ways to celebrate
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Analysis: Are Republicans doomed in Colorado Senate race?
Democrats cheer victory of conservative Darryl Glenn
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Injured cyclist Neil Hannum out of intensive care unit
Hannum collided with a car Sunday on Highway 550
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Local Briefs
Durango Friends of the Arts members will lead historic walking tours each Wednesday in July. As you stroll up Main Avenue and back down historic Third Avenue, with its many…
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Thursday Durango Dayplanner
Line dancing, 1:30-4 p.m., Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave., 382-6428. Doggie Social Hour, 5:30-7 p.m., weather permitting, $5, La Plata County Humane Society, 1111 S. Camino del Rio,…