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Climate change threatens goats
Biologist and author worries about our greatest mountain climbers
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Dayplanner Monday
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. IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will help people file…
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Colo. River not helping Calif. drought worries
The snowpack in the Colorado and Wyoming valleys where the river originates now ranges from 51 to 79 percent of normal, said Brian Domonkos, Colorado supervisor of the U.S. Department…
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Big decisions are in the hands of a few
If younger voters showed up, they could change local elections
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Driver in the rough
The driver of a Ford pickup was charged with driving while intoxicated and a hit-and-run, according to officer Dave Smith of the Durango Police Department. The driver, trying to navigate…
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Foul play not suspected in gunshot death
Pazell suffered a gunshot wound to her head near the intersection of La Plata County Roads 502 and 501 on the evening of March 28. A handgun was found near…
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From the box to the Easter basket
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On April 1, driveway standards went into effect for new driveway development in unincorporated portions of La Plata County. The driveway standards were approved by the La Plata County Board…
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Dayplanner Sunday
Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. The Producers, 3 p.m., $16/$14, Fort Lewis College Mainstage, www.theatre.fortlewis.edu. Informal tango practice, by donation, 5-7…
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Dayplanner Saturday
Four Corners Back Country Horsemen annual tack and consignment sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., 769-6342, www.4cbch.org. Durango Parks and Recreation will present the Easter…
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A failure to launch
But recent agreement lays out plan to concentrate recreation on east side of Lake Nighthorse and allow access to shoreline
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The Blotter
Friday 1:52 a.m. An intruder grabbed the throat of a man who answered the door in the 3000 block of East Second Avenue. The intruder was arrested.
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The Durango High School Class of 1965 will have a reunion planning meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave. Anyone interested in helping with…
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Candidates line up for LPEA seats
Two candidates in each of the four LPEA districts have submitted their applications for voter consideration. In District 2, the decision of Jerry McCaw to retire, brings two newcomers into…
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Foul play not suspected in shooting death
Pazell Last weekend, Pazell, 43, suffered a gunshot wound to her head “near the intersection of La Plata county roads 502 and 501. A handgun was found near her,” a…