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FLC gets its cheer on

School’s spirit teams return, but mascot position remains unfilled

Cars on show

Local Briefs

Parking free in city for Labor Day holiday The city of Durango will not be enforcing metered parking Monday because…

Cessna plane goes down north of Purgatory Resort

La Plata County Search and Rescue and the San Juan County Sheriff’s Department responded Sunday evening to the site of…

One dead, one injured in crash

Collision closes Highway 550

Dayplanner Monday

Arts and Entertainment Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org. Happy Hour Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Ska Brewing…

Rain soaks rally, not spirits

Storm pounds Ignacio, but bikers bond in wake of bad weather

Commissioners drafting co-opt agreement to collect reimbursement from EPA

La Plata has spent $178,000 in response to Gold King Mine spill

Work to begin on Red Mountain Pass

Roads will be open overnight, lunch time only

Work to close Lewis Creek Road

County replacing bridge abutment

8th Annual Iron Horse Chef a tie

What went wrong?

A look at why the Environmental Protection Agency delayed notification after the Gold King Mine spill

Dayplanner Sunday

Arts and Entertainment Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Jazz church (experienced…

1 wheel, 1 leg

Jared Laurent of Albuquerque entertains the crowd at the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally on Saturday in Ignacio. The rally will…

Local Briefs

Financial advisers to meet Thursday Bob Ross, Life Underwriters Training Council fellow of Centennial, Colorado, will be the guest speaker…

Dayplanner Saturday

Meetings and Events Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot, www.durangofarmersmarket.com. Local First’s Eat Local booth, featuring…

Is wild food calling?

Most bears prefer dining in the forest, but a few don’t

Grandfather upset about handling of alleged assault

Ignacio gym teacher accused of being rough with student

The Blotter

Durango Police Friday 2:01 a.m. A woman was refusing to pay at Denny’s Restaurant, 666 Camino del Rio. Police responded…

Local Briefs

You can comment on state water plan Residents of Southwest Colorado have the opportunity to participate in a process to…

Time to make a getaway

Cristina Jantz photographed this buck Wednesday evening on the north side of Rocky Mountain Pawn & Gun, 157 East Animas…

Youth nonprofit hires well-versed executive director

Big Brothers Big Sisters begins new era

A long road for mine cleanup

EPA addresses how process might work

Out with the bull

Robert Morris of By The Horns in Durango carries a mechanical bull out of the Wild Horse Saloon on Friday…