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Dayplanner Thursday

Meetings and Events Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango…

February 18, 2015

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DHS musicians win state recognition

Durango High School students Nolan Reed, Nick Wilbur and Reiley Waldo qualified for Colorado All State Orchestra, which took place…

February 18, 2015

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Comment sought on Hermosa Creek plan

STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald – DURANGO – 12/19/14 – "The way it was passed was kind of objectionable," said Larry Zauberis,…

February 18, 2015

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Gangs suspected in thrift store thefts

Karen Streeter, director of the LPC Humane Society Thrift Store, says the store is plagued by thieves attracted to the…

February 18, 2015

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Reward offered to solve vehicle break-ins

The Crime Stoppers crime of the week involves a series of vehicle break-ins from the Rio Vista Circle neighborhood to…

February 18, 2015

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Capital conference accepting entrants

Gathering to give insights on workings of federal government

February 18, 2015

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Thursday, thou shall not pass Red Mountain

Red Mountain Pass will be closed beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday as crews make another attempt to remove a vehicle…

February 18, 2015

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9 Valley wrestlers heading to Denver

State competition starts Thursday

February 17, 2015

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New pot shop approved despite neighbors’ passionate pleas

Owner disbarred from practicing law in Fla.

February 17, 2015

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Local Briefs

Caregiver support group to meet The Southwest Center for Independence, a local nonprofit that helps people with disabilities live well…

February 17, 2015

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Dolores, Mancos banks merging

Terms of agreement not disclosed

February 17, 2015

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$6,600 will help local teachers

Money to go toward supplies

February 17, 2015

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Former Colo. GOP ‘Super PAC’ director enters a guilty plea

Harber faces 5 years for campaign-finance coordinating

February 17, 2015

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Durango woman gets probation for child abuse

Charge stems from drunken-driving incident in April

February 17, 2015

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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. Sunrise Yoga,…

February 17, 2015

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National parks break visitor records

Mesa Verde has 9% increase

February 17, 2015

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A perfect (winter) day to kayak

With little new snow for a winter day on the slopes, Matthew Klema instead went kayaking Thursday on the Animas…

February 17, 2015

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Hillcrest open Wednesday for practice

Hillcrest Golf Club’s putting green and driving range will open at noon Wednesday.Durango Herald file photo For those who need…

February 17, 2015

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6th annual Community Cares 5K reels in a record turnout, raises money

The Walkers were the beneficiary of Saturday’s sixth annual Community Cares 5K fundraiser. From left to right are Joslyn, 6,…

February 17, 2015

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Durangoan finds dog after 12-day search

Sula, an 18-month-old Australian shepherd belonging to Jennaye Derge, was found on Animas City Mountain after missing for 12 days.Courtesy…

February 17, 2015

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Conservation grants available to farmers, ranchers

The Center for Rural Affairs urges farmers and ranchers who want to participate in the Conservation Stewardship Program to act…

February 17, 2015

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Purgatory Nordic skied out

The Nordic Center at Purgatory will have to close for the season because of a lack of snow.Steve Lewis/Durango Herald…

February 17, 2015

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FLC students brushing up on video skills

Staff members of the Fort Lewis College Independent are going to take their experience in video production to the national…

February 17, 2015

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Marijuana robbery suspect charged

Wife wins permanent restraining order

February 17, 2015