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County, feds reach courthouse space deal

‘This lease is a ground-breaking accomplishment’

March 6, 2015

Very honorable mention for DHS grad

Durango High School graduate Taylor Graham, son of Susan and Scott Graham, is a Park Scholar studying at Ithaca College…

March 6, 2015

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Multiple vehicle crashes strike Durango on Friday

Some injuries but no fatalities

March 6, 2015

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Science on point

The 57th annual San Juan Basin Regional Science Fair attracted students from all over Southwest Colorado, according to regional coordinator…

March 5, 2015

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Residents debate need for airport expansion

$85 million project proposed

March 5, 2015

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Convicted sex offender moves to Bayfield

William Ed Vollert A Durango man who had sexual relations when he was 20 with a 14-year-old and was convicted…

March 5, 2015

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BLM releases management plan

DOLORES – The Bureau of Land Management has released its Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan for the…

March 5, 2015

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Locals turn out for ‘Cabin Fever Reliever’

Despite dicey weather, locals turned out last Saturday evening for the chili and pie fundraiser for the Pine River Heritage…

March 5, 2015

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Bayfield Elementary focuses on reading

School trying specialists, reading week to promote interest, improve scores

March 5, 2015

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Concert Hall welcomes Meyer and Marshall

Masters of modern acoustic mix bluegrass, classical

March 5, 2015

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Eggs pack nutrition in small package

Eggs featured in banana apple paleo pancakes

March 5, 2015

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Group forming to support Bayfield sales tax proposal

Maybe the third try is a charm? Bayfield town officials want to give a one-percent sales tax hike another try,…

March 5, 2015

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valley in brief

Lions Club Foundation holding banquet The Bayfield Lions Club Foundation, a separate entity from the Lions Club, will hold its…

March 5, 2015

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Forest Service holding meeting on spruce beetles

The San Juan National Forest invites the public to an informational meeting entitled “Meet the Beetles” on March 17 to…

March 5, 2015

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Downtown Colorado team visiting Bayfield

A team from Downtown Colorado, Inc. will meet with downtown landowners, businesses, and other interested community members during a visit…

March 5, 2015

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IHS boys thump Hotchkiss IHS girls lose 1st round of regionals

Friday afternoon update: Ignacio boys win the first round of regional action Friday against Hotchkiss. Next up: regional championship tomorrow…

March 5, 2015

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Calendar of Events

SATURDAY, MARCH 7 Chili contest and Irish bingo, 5:30 p.m. Mt. Allison Grange Hall, 799-3064. Daylight savings time begins. Set…

March 5, 2015

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House fire started in chimney

Family able to stay in home

March 5, 2015

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Domino’s robbery suspects arrested in California

Sacramento couple will be tried in Grand Junction

March 5, 2015

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LPEA brass set a meet in Pagosa Springs

La Plata Electric Association chief executive officer Mike Dreyspring and several LPEA board members have scheduled a community meeting March…

March 5, 2015

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Ignacio protesters slam SUCAP over employment issues

Protesters gathered from Thursday outside the offices of Southern Ute Community Action Program in Ignacio, decrying the organization’s alleged unfair…

March 5, 2015

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Local Briefs

Sacred Heart to serve up fish-taco Friday Sacred Heart Parish and the Knight of Columbus will serve fish tacos from…

March 5, 2015

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McClellan: ‘I’ve never heard of this designer’

Part-time Durango resident defends his furniture piece to Ellen DeGeneres

March 5, 2015

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Coal mine dealt blow

Judge halts an expansion

March 5, 2015