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Dayplanner Wednesday

Meetings and Events Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. The Colorado…

Assistant prosecutor to seek top spot

Christian Champagne will run for district attorney in 2016

Local Briefs

Senior dog fitness class available A six-week senior dog class will begin Oct. 1. The class will be taught by…

City Parks and Rec nationally accredited

Taylor Dean, 7, gets a workout on the indoor climbing wall at the Durango Community Recreation Center. The city’s Parks…

Open Space Conservancy hands out annual awards

Metz It has been a busy year for the La Plata Open Space Conservancy, and at the nonprofit’s annual stakeholders…

Color me faithful

Fleeting summer

32nd Street drainage project moving forward

Work would help cleanse runoff before it hits the Animas River

No endangered listing for the greater sage-grouse

Feds make announcement in Colorado

Morning fender bender

Southbound traffic on north Main Avenue was reduced to one lane after a crash about 8 a.m. Tuesday morning in…

Monthly Animas meeting moves downstream

Animas River Stakeholders Group meets in Durango for the first time in two years

Some customers in Bayfield could be without power

LPEA on scene where car hit junction box

Microclimate

Natalie Hardin, 2, daughter of Jessika and Gary Hardin of Boulder, strikes a pose and cools down Monday over the…

Construction industry facing labor shortage

Construction workforce faces labor shortage; housing prices become increasingly expensive

Chef Safari takes over Manna Soup Kitchen starting January

Will oversee Culinary Arts Program

Pinwheels for peace

Park Elementary School student Ryver Furnas watches a pinwheel spin with messages of peace created by his classmates. The pinwheels…

Nonprofit pursues consensus on big issues

Build a Better Colorado to visit 30-40 cities to hold community forums

Durango’s Carrie Whitley honored for tourism efforts

Whitley More than 155,000 people in Colorado work in tourism-related industries, but it was Durango’s own Carrie Whitley who received…

Local Briefs

Parade of Homes tickets now on sale The 2015 Durango Area Parade of Homes will kick off Friday and continue…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Meetings and Events Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado meeting, 6:30 a.m., DoubleTree Hotel Lounge, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. DeColores…

Refunds coming to taxpayers

TABOR requires average refunds between $13-$41

Controlled burn to run through Tuesday

Smoke column could be visible

First-time enrollment up at FLC

Overall attendance is down

Durango man overcomes stroke through exercise

After 265 days in the hospital, James Jones begins road to recovery