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Email: mshinn@durangoherald.com

Phone Number: 970-564-6037

Girls improv team going to state finals

Performing a play with five minutes to prepare would make many students weak with nerves. But a group of four eighth-grade girls from Dolores Middle School thrive on just such a challenge and will...

DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Area farmers forming distribution co-op

A wholesale distribution cooperative for local farmers and ranchers launched Thursday under the banner Southwest Farm Fresh, A Farm and Ranch Cooperative. The group of about 20 area producers...

DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Willowtail Springs seeks artists

A local preserve that has become a destination for artists, writers and scientists is working to make the experience more accessible to up-and-coming creative minds. The Willowtail Springs Nature...

DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Living

Good vibrations

A Mancos middle student will be heading to the state science fair in April after earning second place at regional competition in the physics category for her experiment on how sound waves travel...

DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Education

A roaring Mancos Melt

Dressed in pinstripe suits and flapper dresses, children and adults gathered around the Mancos Opera House stage - some tentatively, others enthusiastically - learning the Charleston at the Mancos...

DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos OKs higher water rates to fund infrastructure

Mancos residents will open their May bills to find higher water rates after a town board's vote Wednesday. "Mancos customers receive a lot more water for less money than customers with other water...

DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Ordinances on parking, RVs killed

The Mancos Town Board killed two contentious proposed ordinances Wednesday that would have changed parking laws and limited living in motor homes. One ordinance would have limited the number of...

DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Project finds apple thought extinct

Scattered in orchards around the county are varieties of apple trees that were largely forgotten until the co-founders of the Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project went looking. In the process,...

DATE: March 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Meet the Town Board candidates

The race for four seats on the Town Board might be quite competitive this cycle with nine people on the ballot. Two incumbents, Rovilla Ellis and Alan Rolston, face seven challengers. Mayor Pro...

DATE: March 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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