A crew from La Plata Electric Association inspects a light pole that was struck by a car in Town Plaza on Camino del Rio that threatened to bring down a…
Roland Halpern from the national organization Compassion and Choices will discuss the history of “the right to die on our own terms” Thursday as part of Fort Lewis College’s Life…
So far this school year, not a single student in Durango School District 9-R has gone before a judge for being chronically absent. Students instead have been supported through in-school…
Coal mine focus of Hesperus meeting An informative meeting about the adverse impacts the King II coal mine in Hesperus will take place at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Fort…
Meetings and Events Aging and Disability Resources for Colorado representative will help file tax rebates for state and city, 9 a.m.-noon, Southwest Center for Independence office, 3473 Main Ave., No.…
This year’s Snowdown Sneer, which can be found at establishments around town, compares and contrasts the Arc de Triomphe in Paris and the Arc of History at the intersection of…
Erika Wilson Golightly of Asa Fire Tribe performs at last year’s Snowdown Light Parade. The 2015 version begins at 6 p.m. Friday.STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald file photo Traffic will be diverted…
The city is offering those with overdue parking tickets the opportunity to pay the original parking citations and waive late fees.STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald file photo Durango’s Transit Department is offering…
Copies of the Snowdown Sneer, an annual publication dedicated to perverse reporting about affairs in Durango and beyond, appeared all over town Monday morning. This year’s edition announced the United…
Near Earth: Asteroid’s close flyby wont’ be repeated for 200 years
Meetings and Events Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Compassionate Communication Reading Group meeting, 5:30-6:30 p.m.,…
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FamilyTime Yoga available Feb. 1 FamilyTime Yoga with Joy Kilpatrick for caregivers with children ages 4 to 10 and families will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 1…
Race relations, our few minorities say, is strained in La Plata County
Arts and Entertainment Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Informal Tango Practice, 5-7 p.m., Durango Dance, 1120 Main Ave., www.tangodurango.com. Jazz church…
DHS Robotics Club to present Tuesday Members of the Durango High School Robotics Club, or Durbots, will present and demonstrate the club’s robot to the Rotary Club of Durango at…
Meetings and Events Caregiver Support Group, 10 a.m., Southwest Center for Independence, 3473 Main Ave., No. 23. Snowshoe workshop, “Winter Ecosystems and the Snowpack,” 10 a.m.-noon, Andrews Lake. Free wine…
Durango Police Friday 2:29 p.m. A woman was arrested for shoplifting at Walmart, 1155 South Camino del Rio. 3:45 p.m. A homeless man was reportedly harassing passers-by near Jean-Pierre Bakery…
Two separate accidents on South Camino del Rio on Friday evening were relatively minor, but they managed to tie up northbound traffic. The first crash, where one vehicle rear-ended another,…
DUI Convictions The following are convictions made in December 2014 for driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08 percent or higher or by prescription or illegal drugs.…
Victor Locke, front, and Shane Andreasen of City Span 10 Government Access Television broadcast a meeting of the Durango City Council. The government station will air Gov. John Hickenlooper’s State…
‘It is a good first step,’ but White House could go further
Rotary Club presents ‘Fly Fishing the USA’ The Durango High Noon Rotary Club will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio.…
With origami, Unitarian youth group supports Ebola fight in Africa
