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Herald Staff Report

A first win again eludes BHS girls

This season’s first win hasn’t come yet, but progress continues to show for the Bayfield High School girls basketball team. BHS lost 50-29 at Alamosa (3-7, 2-0 IML) on Tuesday to ...

Purgatory skiers hot stuff at Angel Fire

The Purgatory Alpine Ski Team, in its first major competition of the season, came out of the gates smoking over the weekend in Angel Fire, New Mexico. Racing against other top ar...

Habrat to lead Ballantine newspaper ad sales

David Habrat has been hired to lead sales efforts at The Durango Herald and four sister newspapers. Habrat will serve as vice president of sales for the newspaper division of Ball...

Mesa Verde festival canceled

Because of insufficient snowfall and unseasonably warm temperatures, all activities surrounding Saturday’s scheduled Mesa Verde Winter Festival have been canceled, the national park said in ...

Hit-and-run suspect turns self in to police

The suspect involved in a hit-and-run Jan. 13 at Hillcrest Apartments, 1000 Goeglein Gulch Road turned himself in Thursday, Durango Police Department officials said Monday. The dr...

Workshop series offered for business owners

The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center, along with other area business partners, is sponsoring a “Leading Edge Strategic Planning Series” for new and experienced business o...

Airport expansion options to be discussed

The Durango-La Plata County Airport will host an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Durango Transit Center, 250 W. Eighth St., according to a La Plata County news release. ...

Kid friendly Snowdown events to kickoff

The Durango Public Library is offering two special Snowdown events for children and families at the end of the month, according to a city of Durango news release. The first “Snowd...

Chapman Hill extends hours for holiday

Chapman Hill Ski Area will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday during Martin Luther King Jr. Day, as well as maintaining its regular weekend hours of 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. It also ...

Purgatory Freestyle claims two silvers

Youssef, Mickel fare well against some tough competition

Snowberger talk on testing

Durango School District 9-R Supt. Dan Snowberger will talk about state academic standards and district testing at the Durango Public Library on Wednesday. The presentation is sche...

Great Decisions forum held next week

The first of the free Great Decisions forums at the Durango Public Library is scheduled from 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Tuesday. Gail Harris, a retired U.S. Navy captain, will be the...