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Dayplanner Tuesday
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Dayplanner Tuesday

July 6, 2014

Tuesdays Traveling Yard/Gardening Support, 10 a.m., April-October, rotating locations, [email protected]. DeColores Civitan Club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for location. Rotary Club of Durango meeting, 6 p.m., Strater…

Morning bath
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Morning bath

July 6, 2014

Damen Kevin McCaddon managed to get this photo Monday morning along the Animas River in north Durango. McCaddon, who has lived in Durango for 41 years, reports this is the…

4 injured in head-on collision
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4 injured in head-on collision

July 5, 2014

Colorado State Patrol, Durango Fire Protection District and La Plata County Sheriff’s Office all responded. “We were dispatched at 10:31 (a.m.),” said DFPD Battalion Chief Rod Allen. “Three engines, three…

Dayplanner Monday
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Dayplanner Monday

July 5, 2014

Outdoor Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Outdoor Amphitheater, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Family yoga in Oxford, ages 3-93, 10:30 a.m., in the grass…

Postmarked Durango
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Postmarked Durango

July 5, 2014

Noah and Lucinda Monroe from Texarkana, Arkansas, on left, stand with their friend’s Tina and Marty Dial from Texarkana, Texas, for a photo in front the Durango & Silverton Narrow…

Dangerously drunk
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Dangerously drunk

July 5, 2014

Agencies, Mercy see rise in intoxicated patients in intensive care

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

July 5, 2014

The 23rd annual Arts on the Animas Arts & Crafts Festival will take place from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 12, and 10 a.m.…

Dayplanner Sunday
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Dayplanner Sunday

July 5, 2014

Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. American Legion will host Sunday brunch, 9 a.m.-noon, 878 East Second Ave. FamilyTime Yoga, 10-11 a.m., InHabit,…

Flying high on the Fourth
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Flying high on the Fourth

July 4, 2014

Glen Almgren carries his 8-year-old daughter, Cassidy Almgren, on Friday through the Fourth of July activities in Buckley Park. The Almgrens, of Johnstown, were camping outside Durango while on vacation.SHAUN…

Retail pot banned
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Retail pot banned

July 4, 2014

Commercial grow sites also not allowed, commissioners say

Dayplanner Saturday
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Dayplanner Saturday

July 3, 2014

Gentle Yoga in Oxford, 9:30 a.m., County Road 513. Durango Nature Studies’ Nature Center open, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Durango Learning Center in Bondad, for directions visit www.durangonaturestudies.org. Free wine tasting,…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

July 3, 2014

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. Nicole Mosher, the director of Companeros, will…

Grocery shuttle to Bayfield hits end of the road
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Grocery shuttle to Bayfield hits end of the road

July 3, 2014

Southern Ute Community Action Programs started the round-trip shuttle from Ignacio to Bayfield three times a week in June when one of Ignacio’s two grocery stores closed down. However, Road…

Web page urges Lake Nighthorse protest
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Web page urges Lake Nighthorse protest

July 3, 2014

The page said the goal of “Occupy Nighthorse” is to have Lake Nighthorse open to recreational use by residents. It has 692 likes, but no names of organizers or members.…

Women’s conference to be held at Fort Lewis College
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Women’s conference to be held at Fort Lewis College

July 3, 2014

Colorado Small Business Development Center Network will host its fifth annual Southwest Colorado Women’s Small Business Conference on July 24 at Fort Lewis College. The event will be held from…

Monthly alliance meeting to be held Tuesday
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Monthly alliance meeting to be held Tuesday

July 3, 2014

The meeting will consist of reviewing the Alliance vision and mission statement updates, followed by committee updates and public and business sector updates. Following those announcements will be chamber and…

Hardrock treks around public land
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Hardrock treks around public land

July 3, 2014

The course makes a 101.3-mile clockwise loop around the San Juans, beginning in Silverton and going through Telluride, Ouray and the ghost town of Sherman before returning to Silverton. It…