La Plata County resident tests positive for septicemic plague
Health department says person has since recovered
DATE: Jul 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Herald Staff Report
Southern Ute reservation initiates Stage 2 fire restrictions
Because of the lack of monsoon moisture, current high temperatures, dry fuel conditions and the occurrence of recent wildland fires, Stage 2 fire restrictions have been implemented for all t...
DATE: Jul 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fort Lewis College lands $33M for Health Sciences Center
Construction expected to begin as soon as September
DATE: Jul 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 79
About 70 people participated in last week’s quiz.
Participants scored highest on a question about Gov. Polis’ order to re-close some businesses, with 97% of respondents correctly ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County releases second draft of new land-use codes
Public has until Aug. 14 to comment on regulations
DATE: Jul 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
City of Durango to host edible plant excursions
The city of Durango will host Edible Plant Excursion Alpine Hikes from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays – July 11, July 18, July 25, Aug. 8 and Aug. 15. The cost is $35 per day.
Pa...
DATE: Jul 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Four Corners Folk Festival canceled
Decision ‘unavoidable’ because of novel coronavirus pandemic
DATE: Jul 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music
Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 78
About 115 people participated in last week’s quiz.
Participants scored highest on a question about a local restaurant dropping breakfast from its menu, with 91% of respondents cor...
DATE: Jul 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fort Lewis College’s Native American Center receives $1.6M donation
Gift comes from the John and Sophie Ottens Foundation
DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango man who drowned at Pastorius Reservoir identified
Woman heard cries for help, saw victim go under water
DATE: Jun 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Sand Creek Fire tested by Saturday storms
Two other fires are being fought in Montezuma County
DATE: Jun 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
