La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church to offer phone-in office hours
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Tuesday, April 13, 2021 5:36 AM
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La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church will hold office hours by telephone from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, instead of in-person, in an effort to follow public health guidelines on social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Constituents are encouraged to call Church at 382-6216 to discuss county issues of interest or concern.
For more information, call 382-6219.
New radar project put on hold because of location problems
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Selected site has limited coverage and value, critics say
Saturday, April 3, 2021 11:04 AM
New radar project put on hold because of location problems Tyler Jensen, a pilot with Alpine Heli Tours, flies Wednesday over the approximate area that was originally proposed for La Plata County’s new radar system on Bridge Timber Mountain, south of Durango. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
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La Plata County will put the brakes on a project to build a new radar system for the Four Corners after concerns were raised that a selected site south of Durango did not provide the best coverage of the region.
Jack Turner may move districts to run again for La Plata County commissioner
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Durango resident lost in 2020 to Marsha Porter-Norton
Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 9:08 AM Updated: Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 4:08 PM
Jack Turner may move districts to run again for La Plata County commissioner Jack Turner, an unaffiliated candidate who lost a race for La Plata County commissioner in 2020, is considering moving into another district to run again in 2022. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file
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Durango resident Jack Turner, an unaffiliated candidate who lost his bid for county commission in November, is considering moving to into another district to be able to run for the commission again in 2022.
Elected officials oppose Rep. Boebert’s actions during U.S. Capitol riot
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Letter to U.S. House of Representatives calls for investigation, disciplinary action By Shannon Mullane Durango and Pine River Valley reporter
Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 8:53 PM Updated: Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 12:13 PM
Elected officials oppose Rep. Boebert’s actions during U.S. Capitol riot Elected officials in La Plata County this week signed and sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives calling for an investigation into Rep. Lauren Boebert after the Capitol riot Jan. 6. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald Escuchar en Español: