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Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017

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News courts needed to replace Santa Rita playing space

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Mobile home fire

A mobile home was destroyed by fire south of Durango.

Mobile home fire

A family of four was displaced Wednesday after their mobile home caught fire about 2 p.m. at 146 Wheeler Loop, along La Posta Road (County Road 213).

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Mark Redwine advisement

Mark Redwine advisement hearing at the La Plata County Courthouse.

Mark Redwine advisement

A District Court judge on Tuesday lowered bail for Mark Redwine, the man accused of killing his son Dylan, from $1 million cash-only to $750,000 cash surety – meaning he can post bail through a bail bondsman. Even working through a bondsman.

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County Fair comes to an end

After five days of celebrating crafts and agriculture, with amusement and food thrown in, the annual fair wraps up.

Water treatment technologies

The Texas-based company Green Age Technologies is testing an innovative method to clean mine wastewater at the American Tunnel, north of Silverton. So far, the results are promising.

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