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Fiber art by Linda Smith, reception from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Pine River Valley Bank in Bayfield, 884-9583. Once Upon a Mattress, opening night of spring musical at Bayfield…
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Bayfield 44, CO Academy 60
Photo by Kelly Gabbard<br><br>Bayfield fans celebrating at Colorado School of Mines at the start of the 3A quarterfinal. Hardy was leading BHS in scoring until he visibly limped off the…
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Ballantine Communications board member attends free-speech gathering
Elizabeth Ballantine at the mid-year meeting of the Inter-American Press Association on March 7 in Panama City, Panama.Bill Roberts/Durango Herald At her left is Juan Carlos Varela, president of Panama.…
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Animal protection has new director
Gary Skiba will head La Plata County Humane Society’s Animal Protection program.Courtesy of La Plata County Humane Society Skiba replaces Jon Plata, who retired after 12 years in the position.…
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Date changed for hydrology workshop
Participants will need a laptop with Excel for data analysis. If continuing education is desired, the cost is $70. [email protected]
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Local Briefs
The La Plata West Water Authority has scheduled two meetings Saturday to explain plans and answer questions about a potable-water system in the southwest corners of La Plata County. The…
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Women veterans schedule conference
A reception is scheduled the evening before the conference. Further information is available at www.womenveteransofcolorado.org . [email protected]
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Dayplanner Friday
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, improve communication, presentation and leadership…
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The Blotter
Thursday 1:59 a.m. A man was arrested at La Plata County Detox after he threatened to fight staff members. 5:53 a.m. A highly intoxicated 58-year-old man in the 1400 block…
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Wildlife conference celebrates 100 years of conservation
Sage grouse initiative takes center stage
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FLC professor hired by New York college
Wilhelm Wllhelm will begin her new job July 1. At Saint Rose, Wilhelm will oversee the college’s business programs leading to undergraduate degrees in business administration, accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, marketing…
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Funding flak fouls airport vote
Input from Ignacio, Bayfield, Utes sought by county commissioners
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Actor Robert Carradine, wife injured in crash
‘Revenge of the Nerds’ star ticketed for careless driving
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Reflection of health
A runner is reflected on the glass surface of a basketball goal at the Durango Community Recreation Center during a cardio session on the foot track above the gymnasium floor.Shaun…
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No five an island for Ignacio team
Wyatt Hayes and Anthony Manzanares are two of Ignacio’s iron five starters, who are expected to play heavy minutes, perhaps the entire game. It’s a winning formula for Ignacio, 21-2…
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Local Briefs
The La Plata Quilters Guild will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road. A program will be presented on making disappearing blocks to…
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Immigrant license funds a focus
Advocates: Gov. Hickenlooper should use power to secure money
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Dayplanner Thursday
La Plata County commissioners, Durango City Council, staff, proposed Durango-La Plata County Airport Master Plan and terminal expansion, 7:30 a.m., Sunlight Room, Durango Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Durango High…
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The Blotter
WednesDAY 3:11 a.m. A security check was made at a business in the 900 block of Camino del Rio. TuesDAY 7:51 a.m. A red Ford stranded in the left lane…