Local & Regional News
Homeowners settle lawsuit over explosion
Propane blast destroyed Kelleys’ home, injured family in 2012
Military veterans honored Monday
Despite threatening skies and rain earlier in the morning, Southern Ute and other local residents turned out Monday for the annual Day of Remembrance to honor all U.S. military veterans,…
Animas River Trail will march toward Three Springs
Construction is planned to begin this year
Nepali earthquake relief
Beer battle brewing in Colorado
Liquor stores, craft brewers boil as grocery stores seek to expand offerings
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. Old…
The Blotter
Durango Police Wednesday 1:21 a.m. A 75-year-old woman in the 2400 block of Arroyo Drive was concerned about the threatening attitude of her son. Tuesday 7:21 a.m. A man was…
Governor: Fracking concerns fading
Hickenlooper doubts momentum exists now to get issue on this year’s ballot
Local Briefs
Get fresh veggies at the Student Union The Old Fort Farm Stand will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday inside the Fort Lewis College Student Union (or outside…
Durango records wettest May on record; more rain is likely
It’s not just your imagination – Durango already has experienced its wettest May in at least 16 years, and more rain may be on the way. By Tuesday, 2.9 inches…
Governor defends child-welfare system
Gov. John Hickenlooper, left, hands Reggie Bicha, director of the Colorado Department of Human Services, an award Hickenlooper received on Tuesday at the Colorado Capitol for the state’s foster-care program.…
Local Briefs
Daybreak Rotary will hear from Argentinian The Daybreak Rotary Club will hear Argentinian Luis Schattner, a member of the 9 de Julio club in Formosa, Argentina, at its meeting at…
Dayplanner Wednesday
Meetings and Events Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Daybreak Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main…
The Blotter
Durango Police Tuesday 3:02 p.m. Loud music, an ongoing problem at an apartment in the west 200 block of 24th Street, was reported again by a neighbor. Monday 1:06 p.m.…
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Summer fun makes an early splash
As the school year nears its end, Aztec’s Park Avenue Elementary fifth-graders headed to the Durango Community Recreation Center aquatic center Tuesday for a field trip. They learned about water…