Tanya Burke of Oak View, California, who is in town visiting friends, helped carve turkeys for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Wednesday afternoon at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. “She…
Student arts honor society members at work
Avalanches contributed to at least two deaths to snowmobilers in Colorado last season, one in the La Plata Mountains.STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald file photo Classes begin at 5 p.m. Dec. 12…
Traveling can be stressful when in the friendly skies
In this July 26, 2010 photo, Bill Tynes, a supervisor at the Dept.of Public Works garage fills up a DPW truck with compressed natural gas at the DPW station in…
The La Plata Electric Association Board of Directors has approved Board Policy 215, AMI Opt-out Program, which delineates the specifics of people eligible to “opt out” of the Advanced Metering…
Yet some question whether assets seized without due process
Finding fun for school kids on holiday break is not higher math. Water plus kids equals fun, regardless of the season. Durango Aquatic Center Life Guards, Mariah Ganey and Paul…
Gulliford Gulliford’s new Outdoors in the Southwest: An Adventure Anthology published this year by the University of Oklahoma Press won in two categories. The edited anthology won in the Nature/Environment…
Service cuts to happen when airline comes back
New funding links more people with aides to help guide them through life
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. Bird walk organized by For the Birds, 9 a.m., Rotary…
Next area of activity may be starting with 14,000 acres
The dump truck was doing construction work and backed into a pole causing the power lines to get tangled together, said Justin Talbot manager of lines and services. While the…
The Kiwanis Club of Durango is joining with Kiwanis members across the world in an effort to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus, a disease that kills one baby every 9…
Pot advocates follow path similar to beer, liquor
With a little help from dad, 5-year-old Bryn Colvin learns to ice skate Monday afternoon during an open-skate period at Chapman Hill’s ice rink. Bryn was at the ice rink…
69% want Gardner to support move in this direction
