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Dayplanner Tuesday

Tuesdays Traveling Yard/Gardening Support, 10 a.m., April-October, rotating locations, [email protected]. La Plata County Board of County Commissioners meeting regarding retail…

Effort to protect ski-area water rights dies

Sen. Ellen Roberts, R-Durango, wasn’t expecting much when she brought her water-rights bill to the Senate State Affairs Committee on…

County salaries: Legislature will set commissioners’, elected officials’ raises

Senators killed a bill to ask voters to let county commissioners set salaries for themselves and other officials, like the…

New rules on uranium processing pass House

Measure aims to keep groundwater safe, clean

Sharks go to school

Scalpels in hand, Durango students learn about oceanography

The Blotter

Monday 6:47 a.m. A man was reportedly sitting outside of south City Market yelling profanity and harassing people, 6 Town…

Snowmobile access gets easier

Safety a key factor in parking lot

Local Briefs

Trails 2000 will host trail work on these trails: From 4 to 7 p.m. today at Snakecharmer Trail. Participants should…

Here’s your opportunity to be heard

Discussion sought on power plant and coal mine

Transit Center revs up

Bus ridership increases since facility’s 2009 opening

City, county to roll out pot rules

Everything from zoning, morals to be considered

Local Briefs

High Country Travel & Tours will host a travel presentation from 3 to 7 p.m. May 13 and 14 at…

Skier’s body found near Lizard Head

No one injured after search helicopter crash-lands

Unusual blend of green technology

Beeswax, lemon balm and fish excrement keep greenhouse alive

A dandy performance

Canaan Hallbert, 5, son of Lee and Hallie Hallbert, and Jessie Lewis, 6, daughter of Rob Lewis, watch the DandyLions…

Sand Canyon trailhead to move

Ancient massacre prompts changes

Dayplanner Monday

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.…

Oprah? Christmas? No, it’s state Legislature

Lawmakers are feeling generous with tax credits

Dayplanner Sunday

Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200. Southwest Civic Winds & Jazz Band Concert,…

Tempers flare at 0 mph

Plenty of time to get mad

Graduation: Knowledge is responsibility

More than 400 students receive degrees from Fort Lewis College

Chuggin’ again

Cinco fiesta fun

Mark Redwine taken to hospital in Denver

Sheriff sends investigators to seek interview