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Our arsenal for the Mosquito War

By Gail Vanik One of the side effects of our wet winter last year is an abundance of mosquitoes, and as much as I like donating blood, this isn’t the way I’d choose to do it! I’v...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 CATEGORY: Living

La Plata County serves as backdrop for ‘short film’

Various locales around Durango serve as inspiring outdoor vistas enticing children to drop their smartphones and bask in the great outdoors, a more common activity for youngsters in the pre-Steve Jobs...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Take steps to be prepared before your pet goes missing

By Emily Phillips La Plata County Humane Society After a long day at work, you come home knowing that you’ll be happily greeted by your beloved pet, but as you walk inside, you’r...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Author: ‘I just sit down and let it roll’

Durangoan Ed Lehner has a lot on his plate. The retired professor is a luthier, poet, does work as an instrument repairman for the Be Frank Foundation and is a self-proclaimed “kind of a h...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 CATEGORY: Living

60-year-old man rescued from Weminuche Wilderness

A 60-year-old man required a helicopter rescue Thursday after falling and injuring his head on a hike in the Weminuche Wilderness. La Plata County Search and Rescue President Ron Corkish sa...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Two bears euthanized after man attacked while camping near Pagosa Springs

Two bears were euthanized earlier this month after a man was attacked at a campground south of Pagosa Springs. Matt Thorpe, wildlife manager for Colorado Parks and Wildlife, said a man from...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Life sentence for man convicted of killing 3 in Denver

DENVER — A Colorado man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing three homeless people in a Denver parking lot last year. Thirty-nine-year-old Maurice Butler was sent...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Dock, pavilion and other improvements planned for Lake Nighthorse

A new pavilion, fishing dock and swim beach at Lake Nighthorse are expected to give visitors more options for recreation and help relieve congestion at the lake’s boat ramp. The city of Du...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

It’s Montezuma County Fair time

Last year’s popular ATV Rodeo and Lawnmower Race will be back for its second year at the 2019 Montezuma County Fair, which will run from Friday, July 26, to Sunday, Aug. 4. “People had a gr...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez flunked the half-staff flag test

On Friday, July 19, I drove through Cortez and was struck by the number of flags flying high and rippling in the slight breeze. I counted 29 flags flying at full staff. Presumably, the businesses, age...
DATE: Jul 25, 2019 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

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