Local and Regional News
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Bicyclists on the Animas River Trail pass a plastic bag of dog waste left between the trail and the Animas River last week at Schneider Park.
Our civic doody
Dog owners, your duty does not end when you bag up doggie doody.
The doggie bag must be thrown into a trash container and not left on a...
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National & World
NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled
WASHINGTON – The director of the National Security Agency said Tuesday the government’s sweeping surveillance programs have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide,...
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Business
Potato cartel? So say grocers
BOISE, Idaho – A U.S. wholesale grocer says America’s potato farmers have run an illegal price-fixing cartel for a decade, driving up spud prices while spying on...
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Good Earth
Community gardens take root
The enthusiasm of a young crowd – a family crowd, really – is keeping the community garden at the Durango Housing Corp. apartments in south Durango looking good this...
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Education
Old Detroit schools reborn
DETROIT – When it was a high school, the auditorium and gymnasium at the Burton International School thrummed with the sounds of students gathering for assemblies or...
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Obituaries
Zora Lee Johnston
Former Durango resident Zora Lee Johnston died Thursday, June 13, 2013, in Farmington. She was 81.
Mrs. Johnston was born to Oscar and Pearl Barrow on Oct. 2, 1931, in...
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Columnists
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John Peel
Call comes with ring attached
The ring came like an unexpected, but...
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Action Line
Local recycling foiled by silvery bags, foam cups
I have two questions about recycling.
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La Plata Health Watch
Diabetics must be vigilant in caring for their feet
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is one of the...
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Multimedia
A sunbaked ride with lots of friends
On Monday, Durango was transformed by the second day of The...
