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Herald Staff Report

Expect raffic delays this week on Highway 160/500 and Roosa Avenue

Work will continue this week on improvements to U.S. Highway 160/550 and the DoubleTree Hotel intersection. Drivers can expect some delays on the highway and Roosa Avenue. ...

Community meeting to be held in Bayfield

The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will continue a series of “On the Road” meetings. Commissioners are inviting the public to join them in discussing issues of interest or con...

Alley delivery parking meeting to be held

Parking in downtown alleys is drawing attention from business leaders. Residents are welcome to attend a meeting Friday in council chambers at City Hall to discuss parking enforc...

Trails 2000 names new board member

A trail enthusiast with an affinity for horses is the latest member of Trails 2000’s board of directors. Kevin Myers joins the five-person board that guides Trails 2000, a nonprof...

Memorial fund set up for Jessica McFarland

An online fundraiser has been set up to cover the funeral costs of Jessica McFarland, a Silverton resident who was killed in her home early Friday morning. The website, started b...

SCAPE is accepting applicants

The Southwest Colorado Accelerator Program for Entrepreneurs is officially accepting applications for the third-round program. The deadline to submit applications is June 20. The ...

100th birthday party at Sacred Heart

A party is set Saturday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church parish hall for Josie Herrera, who turns 100 that day. Herrera was born in Chimayo, New Mexico, about 10 miles from Esp...

Teen employment on the rise

Employees 16-19 have increased 16.5 percent

Literary Festival to be held in October

Applications to participate being accepted

City offers skateboarding lessons

Learn how to skateboard like a pro. Durango Parks and Recreation will offer skateboarding lessons through August 15 at the Schneider Park skate park. The cost is $50 per session. ...

Mac ’n cheese festival will benefit Children’s Miracle Network Hospital

Attention all “mac ’n cheese” lovers: the Macaroni & Cheese Festival is coming to Durango. The event will take place from 2 to 6 p.m. June 28 at Santa Rita Park. The event is for ...

Got old batteries? We know where to take them

If you didn’t know how or when to dispose of your old batteries, the Durango Recycle Center has facilitated a solution. Plus, it will help the environment. As of Monday, the cen...