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BID announces businesses with best holiday decorations

This year’s winners for Durango businesses with the best holiday decorating were announced Friday, a contest sponsored by the “The lights and decorations throughout Durango are always grea...

Give feedback Tuesday on La Plata County’s proposed barking dog rules

On Tuesday, community members will have one more opportunity to give feedback on proposed animal control regulations before La Plata County commissioners consider a second reading of the ord...

‘Donkey loses to dog’

The Durango Herald Facebook reader Dave Norton sent in this week’s Caption This! winning headline “Donkey loses to dog in questionable race.” This week’s photo comes from reader M...

And the West is History

50 Years Ago: An old, unoccupied store building at Santa Rita “burned to the ground” in the morning, and volunteers prevented the fire from spreading. It was the third time the building ...

Prep Roundup: Wrestling headlines full day of action

Basketball teams wrap up key tournaments

SunUte Community Center celebrates 15 years

Facility offering free admission Dec. 12-16

And the West is History

50 Years Ago: The recreation department hosted a renaming contest for the Third Avenue Ski area, which the public could enter by submitting a postcard with their name and address clearly...

And the West is History

50 Years Ago: Jesse L. Petit, Dennis Dow and Michael R. Duckett swerved off the road into a ditch and drove another 250 feet until running into an embankment. Petit suffered cuts on his ...

Man pleads guilty to attempted sex assault on child

6 years in prison possible

And the West is History

50 Years Ago: Road conditions on mountain passes were reported open and snow-packed, with Rico being the only station that reported any considerable snowfall, which measured 8 inches fro...

County Road 307 to close Thursday

County Road 307 will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday. The closure will take place about 1.2 miles west of the intersection of County Roads 307 and 309A, immediately south...

Purgatory Resort announces Locals Benefit Days

Lift tickets to assist four nonprofits