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Meeting turns ugly

Management, members trade barbs for 3 hours

July 25, 2015

‘Doggies’ on Fiesta Days Parade

Durango Fiesta Days Sunday Slack-timed events, 8 a.m. Cowboy Church, 9 a.m., at the grandstands. Pancake Breakfast, 10 a.m. Championship…

July 25, 2015

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Battle over heli-skiing plan divides Silverton community

SILVERTON – Inside an old courthouse in San Juan County, the adage “all politics is local” rings true. Sitting and…

July 25, 2015

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Dayplanner Sunday

Arts and Entertainment Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. The Assortment, 1-3…

July 25, 2015

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Local Briefs

City street paving work continues Four Corners Materials will continue street reconstruction and paving work from Monday to Friday. Work…

July 25, 2015

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The Blotter

Durango Police Friday 2:43 a.m. A woman was stocking shelves who does not work at Walmart. Thursday 9:20 a.m. Smoke…

July 24, 2015

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Local Briefs

Rotary to learn about Sea Shepherd The High Noon Rotary Club of Durango will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1…

July 24, 2015

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Dayplanner Saturday

Meetings and Events Free breakfast, 8-10 a.m., Florida Grange, 656 Colorado Highway 172. Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National…

July 24, 2015

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Cutthroat making comeback

Colorado cutthroat trout is making a comeback in the headwaters of Hermosa Creek. The fish, native to Colorado, Utah, Wyoming…

July 24, 2015

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Managing the future of Hermosa Creek

Forest Service evaluating campsites, trails, habitat

July 24, 2015

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San Ignacio Fiesta hits 115 years and counting

The 2014 Fiesta Royalty will pass their crowns on to the new queen and attendants this weekend at the 115th…

July 24, 2015

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Victim identified as N.M. man

Man found near DoubleTree, autopsy planned

July 24, 2015

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Body found in Animas identified

Cody Shane Pierce drowned June 25

July 24, 2015

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Passing showers

A car window reflects the image of a pedestrian along Main Avenue on Friday as rain showers moved through the…

July 24, 2015

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Disabled Durangoans face local obstacles ADA-compliance issues cited

By Mary Shinn Herald Staff Writer Before the Americans with Disabilities Act passed, Fort Lewis College, the Durango Public Library…

July 24, 2015

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Dueling chuck-wagon cook-off

Sandy Cooper and John Hargrabe, at the reins, drive their chuck wagon along Main Avenue on Friday to the Durango/La…

July 24, 2015

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Colorado River Day puts focus on future

Emerging water plan to set state’s long-term course

July 24, 2015

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Who’s hungry? Groceries land in Ignacio

Farmers Fresh Market to open

July 23, 2015

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Report of smoke north of Bayfield

May be a controlled burn

July 23, 2015

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The Blotter

Durango Police Wednesday 8:16 a.m. Someone reported that a juvenile was harassing a homeless person at a trolly stop in…

July 23, 2015

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Military recruiting office evacuates after a threat

Threat on social media led to scare

July 23, 2015

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Tipton: Federal red tape hurts small banks

Alpine Bank executive says financial reform increases staffing costs

July 23, 2015

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Dryside poised to get water

Authority begins design stage, seeks more customers

July 23, 2015

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Sunset magazine gets tips from locals

The August issue of Sunset magazine’s “Ask a Local” feature focuses on Durango, asking Mary Monroe Brown, executive director of…

July 23, 2015