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Durango Nature Studies Wee Walk Abouts, preschool nature walks, 10-11 a.m., $5, Rotary Park, 769-1800. Family yoga in Oxford, ages…

July 28, 2014

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The La Plata County Humane Society will host a Puppy Play Party and Dog Happy Hour from 6:30 to 7:30…

July 28, 2014

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Durango School District 9-R and local and regional emergency first responders, including law enforcement, emergency-management services, Durango Fire Protection District,…

July 28, 2014

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Some health-insurance rates are down

Analysis shows some plans will see increased fees

July 28, 2014

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Ore. man dies near Ice Lake Basin

Ultra-runner probably died after falling from mountain peak

July 28, 2014

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Curious about sheep camps? Why not visit one?

Visitors can talk with up to three generations of a ranching family, learn about guard dogs and herd dogs and…

July 28, 2014

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Open house for those interested in growing, marketing crops

Participants take classroom instruction from January through March and do field training in April and May. Planting begins in April.…

July 28, 2014

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Accelerator program to receive award

The SCAPE program will be recognized at a special reception during NADO’s 2014 Annual Training Conference, to be held Aug.…

July 28, 2014

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Sage grouse may get protection but not as endangered species

3 regional public meetings scheduled in S.W. Colorado in early August

July 28, 2014

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Job opening with water program

Recruiting is through AmeriCorps, which has volunteers in Silverton, Durango and Aztec. Previous volunteers have been hired for full-time jobs…

July 28, 2014

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Call for pika habitat volunteers

JERRY McBRIDE/Herald file<br><br>A male pika shows interest in a female. On Saturday, Ray will lead volunteers to pika country around…

July 28, 2014

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Durango aerospace team wrapping up competition

“We now enter the grueling second day of the World Finals,” coach and Durango High School teacher Dan Garner wrote…

July 28, 2014

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Finally, rain

Traffic was detoured on Florida Road near Holly Avenue and Maple Drive after a thunderstorm late Monday afternoon led to…

July 27, 2014

$Hydraulic fracturing in question$

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Hydraulic fracturing in question

Gas and oil meeting in Greeley grows heated

July 27, 2014

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Dayplanner Tuesday

Tuesdays Traveling Yard/Gardening Support, 10 a.m., rotating locations, [email protected]. DeColores Civitan Club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for…

July 27, 2014

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Locals offer ideas for ethics board

One resident says proposed panel is too reliant on city officials

July 27, 2014

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Sleep-mask maker not a snoozer

Durangoan Tom Russin is man of multiple careers

July 27, 2014

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The Blotter

Sunday 3:05 a.m. A trolley driver called the police to report she had received a “tip,” which consisted of a…

July 27, 2014

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Now this is monsoon season

After the rain comes the mud

July 27, 2014

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“Once Upon a Forest” by Luc Jaquet (who also directed “March of the Penguins”), an award-winning rain forest film, will…

July 27, 2014

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Five kilometers of kaleidoscopes

Runners plastered with colors raise funds for nonprofit

July 27, 2014

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Mass casualty exercise planned for Durango

Section of U.S. 550 to close for drill

July 27, 2014

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Lightning hits, lights out

Riverview area had short-lived outage

July 27, 2014

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Dayplanner Monday

Outdoor Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Outdoor Amphitheater, next to the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.,…

July 27, 2014