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Educate yourself at Covered U

Website steps through options to cover your health care

December 9, 2014

Steady as she goes

East Second Avenue is expected to be closed during daylight hours through Wednesday for work at an expansion at Ecosphere…

December 9, 2014

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3 options offered to expand airport

Business leaders hear solutions, but nothing is cheap

December 9, 2014

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CIA report release has Colo. roots

Sen. Udall worked to reveal interrogation methods

December 9, 2014

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Wednesday Durango Dayplanner

Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and…

December 8, 2014

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Inn developers address local mall’s concerns

Compromise found between parties

December 8, 2014

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Water negotiations underway

S. Utes on track to have access to Lake Nighthorse

December 8, 2014

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Web sales-tax challenge heard

U.S. Supreme Court weighs case seeking to overturn Colo. mandate

December 8, 2014

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Toy drive to take place Saturday

Durango radio station 99X is hosting its annual toy drive Saturday at Walmart.Courtesy of 99X The station is teaming up…

December 8, 2014

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City continues water flushing

The city’s Utilities Department will continue the maintenance of the drinking-water system Wednesday morning for two hours in the downtown…

December 8, 2014

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New York Times reviews book on weeds

Durango forager, teacher and author Katrina Blair has published a book, The Wild Wisdom of Weeds.Courtesy of Katrina Blair That’s…

December 8, 2014

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The Blotter

Sunday 3:28 a.m. An intoxicated woman was passed out in a lobby bathroom at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del…

December 8, 2014

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Local Briefs

The Colorado Department of Transportation is teaming with the Colorado State Patrol and law-enforcement agencies across the state to encourage…

December 8, 2014

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Dayplanner Tuesday

The La Plata County Palo Verde Public Improvement District No. 3 Board special business meeting, 8 a.m., meeting room of…

December 8, 2014

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Cortez man freed, acquitted in policeman-stabbing case

Jury: Defendant acted in self-defense

December 8, 2014

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Local police seek suspect in theft

Durango Police Department released this surveillance photograph via a Facebook post Monday morning. Anyone with information about the suspect is…

December 8, 2014

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No foul play suspected in hotel death

Authorities responded to a man who was found dead at the Durango Downtown Inn on Sunday. The cause of death…

December 8, 2014

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Browns Canyon advocates want national recognition

Outfitters and recreation enthusiasts continue their fight for national monument status for Browns Canyon.Courtesy of Mason Cummings “As a part…

December 8, 2014

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Financial errors found in state’s health-care exchange

Report says Connect for Health Colorado’s accounting needs tightening

December 8, 2014

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Free items for people with disabilities

One item is a handcrafted wheelchair ramp for two steps, not fully ADA compliant, with 18-inch lift and 13-feet 9-inch…

December 8, 2014

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Soil health workshop to include free analysis

Courtesy of Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences<br><br>Richard Stehouwer, associate professor of environmental soil science, performs a chemical analysis with…

December 8, 2014

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Mobile lab competition includes Mancos

Members of the maintenance group at Western Excelsior started a class inside the electronics mobile learning lab at their plant.…

December 8, 2014

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Traffic signal is finally a ‘go’

Driver fell asleep, struck U-Haul, then hit traffic box

December 8, 2014

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‘Winning the battle’

Local gay couples tie knot after long wait for equality

December 7, 2014