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FLC to host civic engagement event
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FLC to host civic engagement event

October 13, 2019

The presentation of student-produced, non-partisan state ballot issue videos is a “town-gown” civic engagement effort to educate voters and potential voters on two statewide ballot issues: Proposition CC (TABOR-related) and…

Weekly planner for Oct. 14-18
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Weekly planner for Oct. 14-18

October 12, 2019

du1-i-syn City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town of Ignacio: www.colorado.gov/ignacio or call 563-9494. Bayfield School District: www.bayfield.k12.co.us or…

Ice skating lessons to begin Oct. 12 at Chapman Hill
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Ice skating lessons to begin Oct. 12 at Chapman Hill

October 9, 2019

Classes help students become more comfortable on the ice and are the first step in a progression toward figure skating and hockey. Various class options are available to accommodate different…

Salvation Army seeks community support
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Salvation Army seeks community support

October 9, 2019

The organization’s services have expanded and now include rental assistance and security deposit assistance. The organization is requesting help for this year’s bell-ringing season. People are needed to sign up…

The Bridge shelter to open Oct. 19
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The Bridge shelter to open Oct. 19

October 8, 2019

The Bridge will celebrate a grand opening for the public on Oct. 19 at its new facility on 735 Park St.Courtesy of The Bridge Shelter The Bridge shelter will celebrate…

City of Durango announces turf fertilization schedule
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City of Durango announces turf fertilization schedule

October 7, 2019

Fertilizer applications are conducted to improve the quality of the parks. The fertilization schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. For more information, call Parks and Recreation at…

Weekly planner for Oct. 7-10
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Weekly planner for Oct. 7-10

October 5, 2019

du1-i-syn City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town of Ignacio: www.colorado.gov/ignacio or call 563-9494. Bayfield School District: www.bayfield.k12.co.us or…

Durango to begin Fall Cleanup to begin Monday
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Durango to begin Fall Cleanup to begin Monday

October 3, 2019

City crews will be moving through residential neighborhoods picking up these materials: Tree trimmings and branches less than 8 feet in length and less than 8 inches in diameter.Bagged or…

League of Women Voters to host ballot issues forum
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League of Women Voters to host ballot issues forum

September 29, 2019

Carol Hedges, executive director of Colorado Fiscal Institute, will provide an overview of Proposition CC (revenue change under TABOR) and Proposition DD (authorize and tax sports betting). Vision 2020 will…

Farmington chamber to hold chile challenge
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Farmington chamber to hold chile challenge

September 29, 2019

The Farmington Chamber of Commerce is encouraging Colorado cooks to enter its “Chile in October” fundraiser, which will be Oct. 5 in Berg Park in Farmington.Courtesy of Farmington Chamber of…

Weekly planner for Sept. 30-Oct. 4
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Weekly planner for Sept. 30-Oct. 4

September 28, 2019

du1-i-syn City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town of Ignacio: www.colorado.gov/ignacio or call 563-9494. Bayfield School District: www.bayfield.k12.co.us or…

Fish for free in New Mexico on Saturday
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Fish for free in New Mexico on Saturday

September 26, 2019

New Mexico residents and nonresidents of all ages can fish without a license at public waters statewide. All other fishing rules apply. For information about places to fish, visit www.wildlife.state.nm.us/fishing/weekly-report.