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Bennett Cloud Thompson

Mr. Thompson was born March 2, 1936 in Ignacio, the son of George and Lucy Cloud Thompson.   Bennett attended the…

Bayfield celebrates autumn with Heritage Days

Morlan celebrates 25 years at Region 9

Ed Morlan Laura Lewis Marchino, assistant director, said Morlan is a strategic, “out-of the box,” big picture thinker and collaborator.…

CBI launches new cold case website

Eight unsolved cases in Durango, La Plata County

Dam gets dedicated

Reservoir named for rancher Bobby K. Taylor

Local Briefs

The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will present Erica Olsen at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Methodist Church,…

Cowboy tunes

Gary Allegretto, founder of Harmonikids, demonstrates his skills for St. Columba School fifth-grade students Thursday. Students learned how to play…

Roberts prepares for 2nd term

Unopposed Republican would like to focus on resources and feds

40 and still in college

Bryant Liggett, standing, finishes a stint on air and makes way for Shawn Fergusson, host of “The Trading Post” at…

Dayplanner Friday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

The Blotter

Wednesday 3:49 p.m. A suspicious man with facial tattoos and a trench coat was standing by Animas Herbal Wellness Center,…

Scammers posing as LPEA workers

LPEA customers are told that a serviceman is on the way to disconnect a customer’s power unless the bill is…

Grant aids students with disabilities

Goal is connecting with community

Study: Red Arrow is safe

Cleanup of Mancos gold mill is deemed a success

198 ways to cause nonviolent change

Einstein Institution speaker shares ideas

Blessing the beasts

The Rev. Kevin Novack of St. Columba Catholic Parish ventured to Mercy Regional Medical Center on Wednesday afternoon to bless…

Local Briefs

A StoryWalk put together by volunteers from San Juan Mountains Association will be offered through Sunday along the Animas River…

Neal: Stop over-regulating

Wants state education job to finish what she started

Roman targets achievement gap

Candidate for state board has educator background

Gas prices projected to fall

Durango prices remain well above national average

Dolores software founder named to ‘most influential’ list

MUNIRevs, short for Municipal Revenues, is a Web-based software solution that collects sales taxes and processes business license renewals for…

Affordable housing group marks 10th anniversary

It will host a reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave., according to…

Lawmakers propose medical marijuana system crackdown

Recommended legislation takes aim at caregivers

U.S. Senate control may hinge on Colo. race

Personhood, budget, energy divide Gardner and Udall