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La Plata County Sheriff’s Office joins blotter lineup

The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office has begun providing The Durango Herald with a summary of calls and incidents handled by the agency that will be summarized and included in “The Blotter,”...

DATE: Jan 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

El Moro Spirits and Tavern sets date to reopen

After more than three months of reconstruction to repair damage caused by an Oct. 5 structural fire, El Moro Spirits and Tavern is set for a soft reopening Thursday. “It’s going t...

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

La Plata County may update marijuana licensing rules

Public asked to comment on more flexible regulations

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bloom Cafe opens on College Drive

Bloom Cafe, a cafe with an emphasis on organic healthy foods, opened Jan. 17 at 309 West College Dr. (in the Albertsons parking lot) in Durango. In-house baker Kristin Wheelock ba...

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Coal Bank, Molas, Red Mountain passes reopen

Short break in winter weather this week until weekend storm

DATE: Jan 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Think you can sing? Prove it

Durango Voice 2 looking for competitors

DATE: Jan 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

UPDATE: Passes north of Durango closed after avalanches

Coal Bank, Molas and Red Mountain passes on U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango were closed early Saturday after natural avalanches, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. ...

DATE: Jan 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Travel north of Durango may be tough through Saturday

A winter weather advisory is in effect for the northwest San Juan Mountains through 5 p.m. Saturday with the In Durango, the Weather Service has a chance of snow in its forecast through Mar...

DATE: Jan 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango DOT Comedy to take the DAC stage

Improv comedy troupe Durango DOT Comedy will be putting on a show this weekend at the Durango Arts Center theater. Audience participation is a big part of the night: Spectators ar...

DATE: Jan 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Red Mountain Pass reopens; chain laws remain in place

Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 reopened about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, although chain laws remain in effect. The pass had been closed since Monday because of weather conditions...

DATE: Jan 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News