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Durango brewers medal at Denver beer fest
Four of the town’s breweries attended Great American Beer Festival this weekend in Denver – two walked home with awards. Ska Brewing Co. won gold in the English-Style Summer Ale…
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Durango celebrates the apple
There was apple ice cream, apple crêpes, apple cider, apple pies, caramel apples and more. By the cup or by the gallon. Erin Jolley of Cooking Matters, a program that…
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County assessor running unopposed
Larson Now headed into his eighth term, Larson is responsible for running the county department that evaluates property to determine property taxes owed to local districts. He oversees 16 employees…
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Dayplanner Monday
Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Family yoga in Oxford, ages 3-93, 10:30 a.m., in the…
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The Cortez Elk’s Club Lodge 1789 will host Oktoberfest on Saturday at the Elk’s, 2100 N. Dolores in Cortez. The event is open to the public and proceeds will benefit…
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Battle for sheriff riddled with tension between boss, deputy
Schirard battles deputy Smith
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Dayplanner Sunday
Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Cowboy and His Creator Inspirational Poetry and Music Show, 8:30 a.m., Henry Strater Theater, 699 Main Ave.,…
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Threats stir sheriff’s race
Schirard told Durango policeman he’d issue summons over ‘lies’
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Ancient wisdom revisited
Benefits Native American youths, Western scientists and the public
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Hoofing it
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The sixth annual Canines for the Cure will take place Saturday at the Three Springs Plaza. Registration will take place from 9 to 10 a.m. and will cost $25. People…
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School spirit on parade
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Dayplanner Saturday
Chuckwagon breakfast, 7-9 a.m., Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot. Household Hazardous Waste Event, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., La Plata County…
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The Blotter
Thursday 6:52 p.m. A man playing his guitar in front of Durango Toy Depot was given a verbal warning for loitering, 658 Main Ave. 8:39 p.m. An intoxicated man was…
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Clerk and recorder running unopposed
Parker wants electronic voting for overseas residents, military
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The Durango High Noon Rotary Club will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. Bud Beebe will speak on “Anasazi Style…
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Boys & Girls Club turns 7 with party
The nonprofit will host a superhero-themed anniversary party from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 10 at the Double Tree Hotel, according to a news release. The event will host a…
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Betty Abernathy
Betty Abernathy She was born April 1, 1930, in Nevada, Mo., one of two children of Vernon and Miriam Robins. Her daddy always said that “she was the best April…
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Valley in Brief
A limited number of vendor spaces are available for the Pine River Seniors holiday arts and crafts fair on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Pine River Senior Center. Table spaces,…