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Bag issue to go on November ballot
Motion to repeal single-use sack fee fails for lack of 2nd
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I promise you a rose garden
Garden Club of Durango member Penelope Fisher prunes roses Monday morning at the rose and perennial garden at the entrance to Santa Rita Park and Camino del Rio. While owned…
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Local to recall life under communism
Soviet-led 1968 invasion pushed family from Czechoslovakia
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Less is more at Canyons of Ancients
National monument holds country’s largest concentration of archaeological sites
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You old goat
Ross, a mountain goat that hangs around at the entrance to the Old Hundred Mine in Cunningham Gulch near Silverton, admires a visitor’s car last week. The old goat has…
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Third time a charm? Fire district has urge to merge
Consolidation measure would not bring new property taxes with it
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Nutty buddy
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Accident interrupts trains
The pedestrian, an adult male, was awake and talking with emergency medical responders from Durango Fire & Rescue Authority. He was loaded by stretcher and taken to Mercy Regional Medical…
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Step into the street by sundown
Speaker, humorist and trick roper Will Roberts, left, and his pal Johnny Hotshot defend themselves against an attack by desperadoes Friday afternoon at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad…
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New digs for Animas High School
The charter school, in its fifth year, has moved from its previous home, a converted strip mall on North Main Avenue in Durango, to new digs at the base of…
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What will insurance cost you in Colo.?
Durango individual could pay $228 to $418 per month
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Schools, students growing up
Year’s start brings more security, more testing, more buildings
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Smell of the Southwest
Bryce Peery sprays Hatch chiles with water before he starts to road roasts them at a setup across the street from Gazpacho Mexican Cantina on East Second Avenue. This is…
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City Hall to close for a few hours for drill
City Hall, 949 E. Second Ave., will be closed Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Anyone wanting to pay a bill will have to wait for the afternoon. Parking…
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New mural
Mariah Kaminsky puts the final touches for the prospector mural on the side of Garcia & Co. Jewelers at Harrison and Main streets in Cortez. Kaminsky planned to finish up…
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No glove? Catch the ball in your cup of beer
La Plata County Extension Office Director Darrin Parmenter caught a foul ball in his beer during Tuesday night’s Rockies game at Coors Field in Denver. Footage of the feat quickly…