The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center near Cortez is hosting a three-week National Endowment for the Humanities workshop on ancestral Puebloans next summer. Twenty-five K-12 educators, including three graduate students, will…
San Juan County and the U.S. Forest Service are looking for a way to keep the public restrooms open on Coal Bank and Molas passes. The county took over the…
The Continuing Education program at Fort Lewis College is shifting its focus from the noncredit personal-enrichment classes it’s known for to professional development. “This is a positive change,” Gigi Baty,…
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. Arts and Entertainment Four Corners Arts Forum,…
100 years ago: “C.F. David, of the Animas Valley, was a business visitor and buyer of ranch supplies and Santa Claus stuff in the city.” 75 years ago: “The Kiva…
Expect a smorgasbord: Wind, snow and sun
Jeremiah Roybal, 4, of Albuquerque, got to spend Saturday afternoon at the Durango Community Recreation Center pool before going on The Polar Express Saturday night. Jeremiah is the son of…
Home-visiting programs for struggling families were pioneered in Colorado. Now, the Colorado Children’s Campaign is among 14 state organizations – and 750 nationwide – asking that federal funding for these…
Arts and Entertainment Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Winter Solstice Sacred Sound Yoga, 4-5:30 p.m., Yogadurango, 1485 Florida Road, with Tibetan…
The cost of upgrades has some officials questioning if it’s necessary – and how we’ll pay for it
cargetspush<br><br>Herald<br><br>“Motorists in Durango found the streets very slick the morning of Feb. 6, 1964 after a sudden snowstorm hit the area during the night. Some of the hills in town…
Event to benefit Eileen Reedy A group of Durango residents are working to help longtime Durango resident Eileen Reedy, who recently suffered a life-changing accident, by holding an event in…
Meetings and Events Free wine tasting, 2-5 p.m., The Wine Merchant, 1514 Main Ave. Arts and Entertainment National Theatre Live: “Frankenstein,” 11 a.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive,…
Jeff Johnson, with The High Rollers, spent much of Friday afternoon preparing for a Christmas party at the Sky Ute Casino Resort in Ignacio.STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald
Durango Police Thursday 1:32 p.m. A group of juveniles was toilet-papering someone’s house and attempting to light the toilet paper on fire in the 1100 block of East Fifth Avenue.…
Book club for children to be held in Ignacio “Inklings,” a book club for children in second- and third-grade, will meet from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Jan. 6.…
During visit to Durango, he discusses No Child Left Behind
A Flight For Life helicopter is expected to buzz the Animas Valley on Saturday during a test search for avalanche beacons.SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file photo If you see a helicopter…
Readers of The Durango Herald are invited to vote for what they consider the top five stories of 2014. The year been a blur? Here are some of the most…
After an autumn with some rain but no snow, the white stuff finally arrived last weekend. The precipitation fell on the last of this year's wild berries east of Bayfield.PHOTO…
