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The Blotter
Tuesday 9:03 a.m. A woman reported being harassed by a man at the Parkway Exxon, 1680 Main Ave. 10:09 a.m. Someone in the 20200 block of U.S. Highway 160, west…
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Dayplanner Thursday
AARP Smart Driver class, 8:30 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds in the Pine Room, 2500 Main Ave., 759-8232. Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del…
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A little dust, a little snow
Dust settles over Durango on Wednesday evening, as seen from Fort Lewis College looking north toward Animas Valley. The National Weather Service expects a 30 percent chance of snow early…
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Get ready for bigger gas bill from Atmos
Cold winter in Pacific Northwest linked to price spike
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Local Briefs
Adult Day Care at Our Place is seeking loving, caring, compassionate and dependable volunteers. People who are at least 18 years of age, have a sense of humor, like interacting…
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Durango High athletic director resigns
After 1 year, Perrin plans to return home to Arizona
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Watch riverfront concerts?
Project proposes $30M arts and sciences facility next to Durango Discovery Museum
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The Blotter
Monday 9:39 a.m. A man attempted to enter a woman’s car while she was still in it outside of Applebees Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 800 Camino del Rio. 12:39 p.m.…
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Dayplanner Wednesday
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. “Integrated Land & Garden Workshop,” 8 a.m.-4 p.m., La Plata…
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Don Coram is signaling for updated telecom laws
Montrose lawmaker seeks funds for rural Internet
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Spring training
“This is going to be his first season,” said Chris Gallegos of his son, Steven Gallegos, 5. The two were out Tuesday afternoon at Santa Rita Park practicing batting and…
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County gets new faces
Board of Adjustment: John Cassidy and Steve Barkley. Board of Appeals: Jeff Baxter, Elizabeth Hanson and Jon Tuthill. Citizens Review Panel for Child Welfare Grievances: Lisa Schuba. Community Corrections Board:…
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Knock, knock: Somebody’s at the door
“The StoryTrek with Todd Hansen” was in town filming the premiere episode of its sixth season. The show asks regular people about their stories. “Most people tell us they are…
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Local Briefs
The Mason Center will not conduct regular gymnastics classes during the Durango School District 9-R spring break through Saturday. The preschool open gym will be open as scheduled. The preschool…
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2nd DUI forces out this public-health official
Past employee had seen evidence of Cooper’s drinking
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Could this be Durango’s next vacation rental?
Panel recommends unit approval at 31st Street, West Third Avenue
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Guess what could be next cash crop?
Farmers just need to follow simple guidelines for hemp
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Mitigation work
Smoke rises from a 300-acre control burn east of Bayfield in the Sauls Creek area. The burn was conducted by the National Forest Service Monday and is seen from La…
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Looks like there may be a new sheriff in Montezuma County
That is, unless other candidates collect ballot signatures
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Equine exodus
Damaged archaeological sites, disturbed wildlife has Mesa Verde urging trespassing horses to leave
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Cat, child vaccines topics in the House
Rep. Mike McLachlan, D-Durango, heard barely a peep of opposition to his latest bill, which would make it clear that counties can require cat and ferret owners to vaccinate their…
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Splashing into spring break
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Dayplanner Monday
Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org. Blue Moon Ramblers, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150. Joel Racheff, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main…