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Weather certification may prevent flight delays
Airport observers now able to provide essential data
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From cheers to tears
Some fans went all out for the Super Bowl at the Main Event Sports Bar & Grill, 42 East Animas Road (County Road 250). Brian Waite and Kimber Lita helped…
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Dayplanner Monday
Meetings and Events 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. Arts and Entertainment Four Corners Arts Forum,…
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Class on aphrodisiacs to be held Thursday “Aphrodisiacs: Botanicals for reproductive support” will be taught by Marija Helt, Ph. D, aromatherapist and clinical herbalist, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday…
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Inter-city bus service sees strong success
Road Runner StageLines bus service between the Durango area and Grand Junction has drawn strong ridership in its first six months, but operators expect lower gas prices will lower ridership…
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Tiny hydro plant plays big role on big stage
Federal licensing rules eased around growing industry
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Day Planner Sunday
Meetings and Events FamilyTime Yoga for families/caregivers with children ages 4 to 10, led by Joy Kilpatrick, 10-11:30 a.m. at YogaDurango, 1140-A, Main Ave., www. Breathworkswithjoy.com. arts and Entertainment Irish…
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Sex assault statistics tell varying stories
Experts say data can be misread, create confusion
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Commissioners seek finance applicants The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applicants for its Long Term Finance Committee. This committee assists the Board of County Commissioners with…
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Canines follow the felines onto Snowdown’s runway
Durango is, without a doubt, a dog town. So would it really be Snowdown without an event for the beloved animal? After the cats had a spot in the limelight…
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Making art out of SPAM
In some parts of the world, like Hawaii, it’s a delicacy; some people consider it the opposite. SPAM was the highlight of the Durango Welcome Center’s Steampunk Snowdown event Saturday…
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Children shake a Steampunk Snowdown leg
Children and parents kicked off their day at the Steampunk Snowdown Preschool Dance Party on Saturday morning at the Durango Public Library. Linda and Neil Dolder, parents of Audrey and…
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Power restored in Archuleta County
Heavy, wet snow causes power lines to blink and bounce
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Weather takes the air out of Snowdown’s balloons
If you can’t see, you can’t fly. From a frosted field in the Animas Valley, two hot air balloons rose from within a winter fog Saturday morning. Crowds circled the…
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Ice climber falls to his death near Silverton
Mark Miller, 50, of Ouray, was guiding two European clients up a well-known route called First Gully northeast of Silverton when he fell to his death Friday.File photo courtesy of…
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Pole dancing reels in the crowds
It takes a brave soul to dance on a pole in front of hundreds of onlookers. “(My friends) made me do it,” said Bambi Jeter of Lubbock, Texas, and a…
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The ups and downs at Chapman Hill
“The hill doesn’t get any less steep,” said Steve Ilg, who has done the Chapman Challenge Uphill/Downhill Race numerous times in the past. Ilg cools off after running the challenge…
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Twisting the night away
People twisted their bodies into all kinds of shapes Friday night at Moe’s. After several rounds, it came down to Beth Reynolds and Madi Hogarth. In the end, Hogarth proved…