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Dayplanner Friday
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Dayplanner Friday

April 30, 2015

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Durango Early Bird Toastmasters meeting, 7-8:30 a.m., improve communication, presentation…

Devo bike swap is Saturday
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Devo bike swap is Saturday

April 30, 2015

Durango Devo will unveil a new van at this weekend’s swap, which will join the old van, seen here, in the Devo fleet. Proceeds from raffle tickets will help pay…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

April 29, 2015

La Plata Electric Association’s 2015 director-election process experienced unanticipated issues when LPEA learned that some of the election materials were mailed without ballots in District 4 and with the incorrect…

Dayplanner Thursday
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Dayplanner Thursday

April 29, 2015

Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Line dancing, 1:30-4…

The Blotter
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The Blotter

April 29, 2015

Wednesday 12:05 a.m. Someone hanging out in Schneider Park, 950 Roosa Avenue, got a verbal warning. 1:32 a.m. A caller reported loud noise, maybe a chain saw, in the 2800…

Wheelchair logo is active at Durango schools
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Wheelchair logo is active at Durango schools

April 29, 2015

Students at Durango High School proposed a more active logo to depict disability. The new logo will be installed in school district parking lots May 12. The city of Durango…

Two injured in vehicle crashes
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Two injured in vehicle crashes

April 29, 2015

John Anthony Vigliano III, eastbound on U.S. Highway 160 about 9 a.m. Wednesday in a blue 2012 Mustang convertible, veered across the westbound lane of U.S. Highway 160 just east…

Accidents prompt changes at Sawyer Drive intersection
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Accidents prompt changes at Sawyer Drive intersection

April 29, 2015

The intersection had seen an increase in serious vehicle collisions causing injury, said Karola Hanks, fire marshal for the Durango Fire Protection District. The intersection is near Durango Mall, Durango…

Keeping Durango spick-and-span
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Keeping Durango spick-and-span

April 28, 2015

Greg Alsum, back, operating a front-end loader, said spring cleanup is behind schedule because of a shortage of workers. Alsum said the city’s Street Division now has an extra crew…