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Follies auditions to be held

Auditions for the Steampunk Snowdown Follies cast begins at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Henry Strater Theatre, according to a Durango Business Improvement news release. About 15 skit...

DATO seeking board member

The Durango Area Tourism Office is seeking applications from residents within the special-event planning sector to fill an open seat on its board of directors, according to a Durango Busines...

9-R bus drivers eligible for benefit package

The bus driver jobs that Durango School District 9-R is trying to fill carry multiple benefits, district spokeswoman Julie Popp said Wednesday. The $13 to $14 range is entry level...

Snow up high, rain in lower elevations

A storm moving into Southwest Colorado today should produce only rain at lower elevations, meaning Durango. “It’s snowing pretty good over Coal Bank and Molas passes,” Dennis Phil...

Airport expansion presentation to be held

Kip Turner, director of aviation of the Durango-La Plata County Airport, will present the proposed airport expansion plans at the La Plata County Economic Development Alliance monthly invest...

Two escape from morning house fire

Smoke detectors and quick response by the Upper Pine River Fire Protection District prevented a disaster early Monday. Upper Pine firefighters were paged at 2:34 a.m. for a house ...

Dolores man 2nd at Mr. America

Rob Robson of Dolores placed second recently in the open masters division at the 25th Musclemania Mr. America bodybuilding competition in Las Vegas. Robson said he was very close ...

Benefit for Durango Food Bank

Seasons Rotisserie & Grill will mark its 20th anniversary Dec. 9 by sponsoring a “food and funds” benefit for the Durango Food Bank. The eatery at 764 Main Ave. is offering sample...

Durango to be celebrating cycling

Each year Durango seems to garner championships from the professional to the college to the high school levels, and this year was no exception. On Wednesday, the city will honor i...

Florida Road open after light maintenance

Street light maintenance created a rolling lane closure on the west side of Florida Road, from North College Drive to the Riverview Roundabout this morning. Crews replaced street...

Water main break impacts traffic

A water main break on north Main Avenue has reduced the two northbound lanes to one between 31st and 32nd streets, according to the city of Durango. The break occurred immediately...

Herald claims 11 awards in national competition

The Durango Herald entered the annual Inland Press Association journalism contest for the first time this year and recently learned it captured 11 awards in the national competition. The ass...