City announce holiday schedule The following is the city of Durango’s schedule for Monday, Presidents Day: City administrative offices will be closed in observance of the holiday, including Durango City…
Meetings and Events Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango will meet at noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main…
Durango Police Tuesday 1:29 p.m. An elderly man and woman were seen attempting to break into cars in the 3700 block of West Second Avenue. They were arrested. 9:49 p.m.…
Suelo says life should center on brotherhood, sharing
Durango Police Monday 10:53 a.m. Someone reported seeing an abandoned homeless camp with a colorful blanket and a fire ring behind the fish hatchery, 151 East 16th Street. 9:13 p.m.…
Meetings and Events Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of…
Colorado United Way dials 2-1-1 for info The Colorado United Way network will celebrate “National 2-1-1 Day” on Wednesday in recognition of the free, confidential, easy-to-remember phone number that connects…
Jason Dahl gets airborne in during Silverton’s 2011 skijorning event. Silverton’s annual skijoring event will go on this weekend despite a lack of snow.Durango Herald file photo Silverton’s sixth annual…
Park Point is visible from a window in the rotunda of the Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center. The national park, among others in the area, will offer free admission…
The Red Ball Express takes months to organize, but only about 30 seconds for the balls to roll down the slope Saturday at Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort to determine…
The Sand Canyon trailhead was expected to be relocated by the Bureau of Land Management because of Native American tribes’ cultural concerns. The BLM is looking for members to sit…
Durango City Councilor wants to tackle sustainability issues
Mercy Regional Medical Center earned a three-year accreditation in ultrasound.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald file photo The American College of Radiology has given Mercy Regional Medical Center a three-year accreditation in ultrasound.…
However, matching funds needed to fulfill project goal
Intoxicated woman with guns in her house was arrested
A wind-whipped wave washes ashore at the boat ramp at Lake Nighthorse. The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and the Southern Ute Indian Tribe both voiced support for recreation at the…
Bobcats want to keep winning streaks, Wolverines need wins
Lawmakers say technology would revolutionize responses
The La Plata Electric Association is warning of yet another scam targeting customers but this time via email. The latest phishing attempt was Monday. It’s unknown how many people have…
Durango Police Sunday 2:31 p.m. An intoxicated man was soliciting in the parking lot of Kroegers Ace Hardware, 8 Town Plaza. 10:32 p.m. An intoxicated man was reportedly acting obscenely…
The weather had few folks thinking about snow tires, so Joey Towning took advantage of Monday’s clear skies and warm temperatures to touch up paint on signs at J/P Tires…
Boston native loved the West, moved to Durango in 2001
