Ballot Issue 1A would raise taxes for roads, bridges
Road and bridge ballot question
DATE: Oct 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Herald Staff Report
Durango Fire Protection District board member wins statewide award
Kathy Morris shows tireless commitment
DATE: Oct 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
And the West is History
50 years ago: Residents in the Durango area will be offered an opportunity to ZIP Code their mailing lists during October. Acting Postmaster Emil G. Johnson announced today. Letter carri...
DATE: Oct 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: And the West is History
West History
50 years ago: A year ago Saturday, Gov. John Love was among those participating in the dedication of the new Herald plant. It’s been a busy and satisfying year for the newspaper. The H...
DATE: Oct 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Vehicle crash on Coal Bank Pass temporarily closes lane on Highway 550
A vehicle crash Sunday morning temporarily closed one lane of U.S. Highway 550 at Coal Bank Pass.
Traffic was alternating through a single lane at mile marker 58, but both lanes ...
DATE: Oct 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Purgatory starts making snow
Snow is in air, some man-made and maybe some natural flakes near Silverton.
Purgatory Resort starting making snow this week in preparation for opening day on Nov. 19, the resor...
DATE: Oct 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
West History
50 years ago: The development of the oil share industry on the Western Slope is a certainty, and it will probably come by 1980. This was the feeling of John Donnell of Denver, a shale ex...
DATE: Oct 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
And the West is History
50 years ago: “A whale of a good float: The senior class whale came in first in the class float competition for the Durango High School homecoming parade Friday. The whale was mobile and...
DATE: Oct 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: And the West is History
Prep Roundup: Durango soccer on a roll, tennis team’s season ends
The Durango High School soccer team won its seventh consecutive game Friday afternoon, and they’ve had some statement wins in the midst of the streak.
The Demons made another sta...
DATE: Oct 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
First Indigenous Peoples Day celebration on Monday at Fort Lewis College
Event will celebrate Native American history
DATE: Oct 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
And the West is History
50 years ago: Heavy equipment was concentrated yesterday at the intersection of 14th and Main as the completion of the truck by-pass drew near. The new highway will afford highway vehicl...
DATE: Oct 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: And the West is History
Time to talk about playoffs for Durango YAFL teams
All Durango teams turn focus to postseason
DATE: Oct 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports
