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LPEA June 2021 Newsletter
Dear valued member, We just concluded our 2021 director elections and want to thank those who took the time to cast their vote! Voter turnout this year was just 24%, lower than in previous years, so we hope to see a higher return in 2022. The future of LPEA’s power supply was a big point of discussion this election season. To address some of the questions, concerns, and misinformation out there, LPEA’s CEO Jessica Matlock...
Not So Hidden Gem – The Pinkerton Hot Springs
Driving north from Durango on the incredibly scenic HWY 550 you will find countless beautiful sights. Just before Hermosa there lies a natural wonder wrapped in obscure history. The Pinkerton Hot Springs is fantastic rock formation; painted with vibrant yellows and deep oranges. Only adding to its wonder is the story of James Pinkerton and his magical bottled spring water. Find out more and read the full history here:...
Shooting Death Update
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office said on Friday that no foul play is suspected in a shooting last weekend that resulted in the death of a La Plata County resident. On Saturday evening March 28th, Stacy Pazell suffered a gunshot wound to her head near the intersection of La Plata County Roads 502 and 501. A handgun was found near her. Her husband, 46 year old David Pazell was present during the occurrence. Stacy Pazell was flown to a...
Burglary Suspect Turns Self In
Monday, I sent out a news release about a burglary that took place early Sunday on County Road 121 in western La Plata County. The news release included an attached photo of one of the suspects, taken by a security camera. That photo appeared in area newspapers and media websites. As a result, the suspect surrendered voluntarily to La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Monday night. Since the suspect is a juvenile, his name will not...
Sheriff Office Asks Help in Burglary Case
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help from anyone who may recognize security camera photos of one of two burglars who broke into a garage at a residence on County Road 121 in western La Plata County early Sunday morning. During their investigation, Sheriff’s Investigators found footprints outside the garage. They also found a photo of one of the suspects from a security camera. A list of items taken was still being...
Durango Police Blotter for 01-29-2015
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