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Mancos student to be on national TV
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Mancos student to be on national TV

September 3, 2013

Mary Oswald of San Juan Hand Therapy in Durango, where crews came to film recently, said that the program will air at 5:30 p.m. Sunday on Al Jazeera America, a…

Highway 3 lane to close for two days
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Highway 3 lane to close for two days

September 3, 2013

“There will be a single lane from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.,” agency spokeswoman Nancy Shanks said Tuesday. “The southbound lane will be available, but there will be full closure…

Durango, county nearing new development standards
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Durango, county nearing new development standards

September 2, 2013

Under a tentative plan hashed out Tuesday during a joint study session with city councilors and county commissioners, the boards agreed to consider the revision of a proposed intergovernmental agreement…

Helping hands
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Helping hands

September 1, 2013

Urgent-care centers handling more traffic, offer relief for over-stressed emergency rooms

Sunny studies
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Sunny studies

September 1, 2013

Some students at Fort Lewis College shunned the indoors in favor of mild weather outdoors on their first day of classes Monday morning. The National Weather Service is predicting a…

Goeglein Gulch accident
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Goeglein Gulch accident

August 31, 2013

The driver of a Nissan Pathfinder turning east onto Jenkins Ranch Road from Goeglein Gulch Road turned her SUV on its side after becoming distracted and hitting the curb and…

Metalheads
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Metalheads

August 31, 2013

William Reynolds, 7, right, and his sisters, Lily Reynolds, 9, left, and Gillian Reynolds, 5, center, babysit their Grandpa Bud Fitts’, 1962 Corvette during the annual Four Corners Motorcycle Rally…

Summer’s over: Sidewalk construction to resume
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Summer’s over: Sidewalk construction to resume

August 31, 2013

Unlike the spring, when construction was concentrated on Main Avenue, this time work will target the side streets along Main. The first target is the streets between Main and the…

What’d you say?
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What’d you say?

August 31, 2013

Kaleb Landry, 4, plugs his ears while watching, and listening to, the loudest pipe competition on Saturday afternoon at the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally in Ignacio. Giving Kaleb a boost…

A nice welcome for Durango Welcome Center
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A nice welcome for Durango Welcome Center

August 31, 2013

The center, which opened in May 2012 at Eighth Street and Main Avenue, was lauded for “providing customers with an experience equivalent to walking into a website describing and showing…