In his latest installment of “Murder Ink,” exclusively online at durangotelegraph.com, Jeff Mannix reviews the latest in crime fiction, The Smack, by Richard Lange, and Every Day Above Ground, by Glen Erik Hamilton.
Although there has yet to be a sighting on the town run, footage of the “un-flippable” Creature Craft has been showing up on newsfeeds and Facebook posts around town all summer.
The party’s back on! After the Lightner Creek Fire put a damper on the grand finale to Clean Commute Week, organizers have rescheduled the soiree for tonight, Thurs., July 13, from 5 – 7 p.m. at Ska Brewing.
Sure, signs, Facebook posts and home-made cookies are a nice way to show appreciation to the firefighters who battled not just the flames, but extremely hot and dry conditions, during the Lightner Creek Fire.
Local electric car owners now have one more spot to juice up. La Plata Electric Association announced this week the opening of its charging station at LPEA headquarters in Bodo Park (45 Stewart St.) The “Level II ChargePoint” stations contain four outlets available to the public. And best of all, plugging in is completely free.
Don’t blow a fuse this Fourth of July driving from Durango to Silverton. As road construction continues on U.S. Highway 550 north of Molas Pass, drivers should expect delays over the Fourth of July weekend.