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Durango Police Wednesday 9:22 a.m. A man with a red beard and a rolling suitcase was smoking marijuana on the sidewalk in the 800 block of Main Avenue. Police made…
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Silent film star’s limo gets new lease on life in Durango
Local man restoring silent film star’s 1935 Packard that spent 40 years in storage
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Dayplanner Friday
Arts and Entertainment Parade of Homes, opens 3 p.m., various Durango-area homes; “Homes Under the Stars” event, 5-9 p.m., 2167 Deer Valley Road, durangopoh.com. Opening reception: “The Up and Down…
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Mesa Verde to offer free admittance Mesa Verde National Park will offer free admittance Saturday for National Public Lands Day. National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest single-day volunteer…
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Bike count underway in Durango
The city of Durango has enlisted the support of more than 70 volunteers to sit at strategic street corners during the morning commute to count bicyclists and pedestrians as part…
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Library’s Literary Festival kicks off
Author Tom Perrota, local writers part of festivities
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Intrigue surrounds Silverton-area plane crash
Felon on Cessna that slammed into Grizzly Peak
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Durangoans provide earful to Legislature’s transportation committee
Communities ask legislative group for money
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Riverview Elementary campus visited by bear
School locked out while animal tranquilized, moved
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A righteous time
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The Blotter
Durango Police Tuesday 7:58 a.m. Someone reported that a business sign at 19th Street and Main Avenue was blocking a sidewalk. 8:42 a.m. Several cars were broken into near Arroyo…
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Lost Dog lost forever
One of the Lost Dog Bar & Lounge’s claims to fame has been its clubs for single-malt scotch, bourbon, vodka and tequila. The restaurant is closing and holding a get-together…
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Champagne makes run for DA official
Assistant district attorney says he believes he can run ‘smarter, more effective’ office
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Christmas bazaar seeking vendors St. Mark’s Community Christmas Bazaar has openings for vendors of fine crafts. The bazaar will be held Dec. 5. Only hand-crafted items will be offered, and…
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Dayplanner Thursday
Meetings and Events Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Colors…
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Water-treatment system announced for Gold King
EPA building temporary facility to treat polluted water
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Four Corners methane plume discussed at EPA hearing
Call for tough methane standards irks of oil and gas companies
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Yep, Top 10 again
Sarah Tescher, a former professional mountain biker and a co-founder of Durango Devo, gives readers of National Geographic Traveler’s article “America’s 10 Best Mountain Bike Towns” some tips for enjoying…
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9-R Board of Education confronting money woes
State Supreme Court lowering standards also causes concerns
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The Blotter
Durango Police Monday 5:16 p.m. A window was broken out of a car behind the Durango Mall, 800 South Camino del Rio. Sunday 6 p.m. A man exposed himself to…
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King Coal Mine seeks county’s OK
After operating for years without permit, La Plata County commissioners will finally hear request Oct. 8
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Prescribed burn east of Bayfield complete
A helicopter was loaded this morning with a plastics sphere dispenser system to conduct at aerial burn in the Yellow Jacket area.Photo courtesy San Juan National Forest The Yellow Jacket…