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Durango Police Thursday 8:22 a.m. A man was fighting with an imaginary subject at Walmart. 2:06 p.m. A driver in a white SUV was reportedly cutting off other drivers and…
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Tenants can learn what rights they have Colorado Legal Services will present a free presentation about tenant rights from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Durango Public Library, 1900…
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School bus crashes are common across Colorado
On average, 2 buses crash in Colorado each school day
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City of Durango hires contractor to repair broken water line along Animas
1.6 million gallons of water lost to pipe, hydrant break
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Final preparations underway for new trial in 2007 rape, homicide case
Harold Nakai suspected of raping, killing Nicole Leigh Redhorse in 2007
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Steaming Bean in Durango gets reprieve with new location
Coffee shop to move across street into lower level of Irish Embassy
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Working the rails at Durango depot
Bob Page of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad drills into railroad ties Friday at the depot as part of a monthlong project to replace old rails and ties.…
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San Juan Clean Water Coalition to hold launch party Monday
New group to advocate for Animas River health
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Counterrally planned to confront Confederate flag ride
Organizers aim to defy display of Confederate symbol
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Interview with mom of Columbine killer to air Friday
Sue Klebold “As parents we often try to fix our children’ s problems,” said Sue Klebold, author of A Mother’s Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy, a memoir exploring…
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Lower fuel costs mean savings for schools, governments
City of Durango bought more gas in 2015 and still saved $130,028 on fuel
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Durango Police Wednesday 7:46 a.m. A standard black poodle with a pink harness was running loose in the 1400 block of Goeglein Gulch Road. 11:26 a.m. Someone removed the screens…
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Two Durango restaurants undergo changes, another closes
Guido’s remodels, Main Event to be replaced and 6512 is closed
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Farmington woman pleads guilty to vehicular homicide
Yolanda Griswold faces 2 years in prison
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Science projects take center stage at annual fair
Animas High School sophomore Isaac Jordan, the son of Mike and Dion Jordan, demonstrates his science project to make an artificial muscle at the 2016 San Juan Basin Regional Science…
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Sunday is Benefit Day at both Zia Taquerias Zia Taqueria will hold a Benefit Day all day Sunday for Durango Instrumental Music Booster Club and Durango High Red Pride Marching…
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Friday Durango Dayplanner
Meetings and Events Sunrise yoga adult classes, 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, props provided, 259-0385. The Women’s Resource Center Extraordinary Women…
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Bill to boost teachers in rural districts advances in Colorado Legislature
Measure would create incentives to attract teachers beyond the Front Range
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Confederate flag ride planned in Southwest Colorado Saturday
Durango to Pagosa Springs run aimed at supporting history, heritage – not hate
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County vote expected Thursday on King II permit
County says denial wouldn’t stop mine operations
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Durango School District 9-R’s finance director leaving
Austin will continue assisting with school budget
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The art of science
Art and science merged Wednesday evening at the Main Mall as Samme Newcomer, left, and Mya Walker explained their science project, dubbed Around The World, a kinetic art concept powered…
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Durango Police Tuesday 8:02 a.m. Several juveniles were drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana on the Animas River Trail behind Durango High School. 12:37 p.m. A trailer and power washer were…
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Colorado senators testify in support of good Samaritan legislation
Bennet, Gardner push for new abandoned mine remediation efforts
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Lawmakers kill bill that targeted oil and gas commission
Lawmakers kill plan to tweak regulatory commission’s mission
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Teen Tech Week to be held at library Teen Tech Week will take place from Sunday to March 12 at Ignacio Community Library. For more information, call 563-9287. Diversity dialogue…
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Thursday Durango Dayplanner
Meetings and Events Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango, noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Line dancing,…
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Half of La Plata County caucuses failed to vote in DA race
Confusion, crowds meant some precincts ran out of time