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Sunday 3:32 p.m. Someone was arrested for shoplifting at south City Market, 6 Town Plaza. Thirty-dollars worth of items were…

June 1, 2014

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Cortez doctor on trial for his patient’s suicide

A jury of six women and one man were impaneled late Monday afternoon to decide the malpractice lawsuit against Dr.…

June 1, 2014

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Closing the gap

STEM program aims to give girls a boost in science, math fields

June 1, 2014

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Dayplanner Tuesday

Music in the Mountains second annual 18-Hole Golf & BBQ Classic fundraiser and tournament, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Glacier Club. Greg…

June 1, 2014

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Local Briefs

The Colorado State Board of Land Commissioners (State Land Board) will meet Thursday and Friday at Durango DoubleTree Hotel, 501…

June 1, 2014

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Raging Animas River keeps first-responders busy

Capsized boat on Vallecito leaves 4 with hypothermia

June 1, 2014

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Celebrating smoke-free public areas

City ordinance reduces the number of places where you can light up

June 1, 2014

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Local Briefs

Fort Lewis Mesa Branch Library, 11274 Colorado Highway 140 in Hesperus, will host a summer reading program from June 11…

June 1, 2014

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Brush fire doused near Hermosa

Crews work Sunday to contain 1-acre blaze close to house

June 1, 2014

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Democratic candidate speaks at Carvers

Don Quick a nominee in Colorado Attorney General race

May 31, 2014

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Eva, the $5,750 puppy

Evadu1-i-syn When little puppy Eva and her five siblings were snatched from the jaws of doom in Chinle, Arizona, by…

May 31, 2014

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In this case, academic achievement duly noted

Megan Westervelt was featured on a screen at the Durango-La Plata County Airport in May after being named a Fulbright…

May 31, 2014

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Dayplanner Monday

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

May 31, 2014

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Dayplanner Sunday

Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Knights of Columbus/St. Columba Relay For Life…

May 31, 2014

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Local Briefs

Donations of air miles are sought for Carol who works at South City Market, who has a 3-year-old grandson in…

May 31, 2014

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With mental illnesses, help is hard to find

Some people end up waiting months to see psychiatrist

May 31, 2014

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The cost of being poor

Many Durangoans face added charges for being poor

May 31, 2014

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Drunken driving, no valid license

Drivers busted across Colorado

May 31, 2014

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ERs become psychiatric units

But without the capacity to offer psychiatric treatment or support, these ER holds offer little therapeutic benefit to patients and…

May 31, 2014

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CrimeStoppers Golf Tournament

Nineteen teams of four golfers each took part in the 17th annual CrimeStoppers Golf Tournament on Saturday morning at Hillcrest…

May 31, 2014

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Ex-Montezuma undersheriff gets 30 jail days

Judge expresses disgust over lack of restitution

May 31, 2014

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The Blotter

Friday 1:46 a.m. Someone reported loud thumping noises, possibly a drum, and gravel being moved in the backyard near Eighth…

May 31, 2014

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Dayplanner Saturday

Durango Transit free day, all day, www.getarounddurango.com, 259-5438. Trails 2000 will host trail work, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Skyline Trail, at…

May 30, 2014

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House passes milestone pot rule

DEA to stay out of state medical marijuana laws

May 30, 2014