Mr. Velasquez was born March 8, 1948 in Ignacio, the son of Augustine and Felicita Velasquez. Alex was an avid horseman. He enjoyed the great outdoors; including, fishing, and hunting.…
Southern Ute singers and drummers, background, performed a blessing Friday at the start of the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally. Organizers and volunteers reported increased attendance at the 22nd annual rally,…
Kori Jenkins of Bayfield auctioned her hog at the Colorado State Fair Junior Livestock Sale on Aug. 26. Her hog fetched $2,000 from the Denver Rustlers. This year's auction total…
SIEMS Gertrude was born on Sept. 18, 1924 in Roselle, Ill. to George and Erna Stuerzebecher and married Elmer Siems during wartime in 1943. As a young farm wife she…
GALLEGOS He was born on May 26, 1931 in La Boca to Agapita Lucero and Frank Gallegos. Mike was a miner in one of the Silverton mines. He also worked…
Readers’ Choice Awards announcement party for Durango Herald and Pine River Times, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Irish Embassy in Durango. Saturday, Sept. 6 Bayfield Farmers Market, 8:30 to noon, Roadside…
BMS Principal Karen Lunceford shows data on student achievement to the Bayfield School Board on Aug. 26. The results were from TCAP standardized tests taken in the spring. Eighty-nine percent…
The Columbine Ranger District is expanding this from a shorter Environmental Analysis (EA) process because of the level of interest. District Ranger Matt Janowiak said in a letter to interested…
Family Center, Shining Mountain, TARA receive funding
Office in Grand Junction provides forecasts for large area of Colorado
The Pine River Valley Heritage Society will host its annual Heritage Days kickoff dinner and show on Friday, Sept. 26 at the old Bayfield Middle School on South Street in…
Ryan Lange of Wolfwood Refuge, costumed, was on Main Avenue on Thursday afternoon drawing attention to the organization’s third annual art auction, which will take place Sept. 12 at the…
Jeff Solon Jazz Trio, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Cafe at DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, 259-6580. Lacey Back ragtime piano, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.…
Thursday 1:05 a.m. An 18-year-old man, conscious and breathing, was found in the 500 block of east First Street. 1:48 a.m. An intoxicated man in the 1100 block of Camino…
Afternoon shoppers browse through the Durango Natural Food’s deli.Durango Herald File photograph Gaddy until recently was co-general manager. Gaddy, a 2000 graduate of Fort Lewis College with a degree in…
The food will go to families in need. Volunteers are needed to collect, wash and bag produce on the same days at the same time. Volunteers may contact Celeste Greene…
WholeExpo assemblage reconvenes for 19th time
Phones and voicemail will be affected by the power cut. If you do not receive your newspaper that day, you can read it online at www.durangoherald.com. Circulation staff members will…
The San Juan Basin Health Department will sponsor a free day of transit on Saturday as part of its ongoing effort to educate about the health consequences of tobacco use.…
To celebrate and recognize the San Juan Skyway’s 25th Anniversary, a list of “25 Things To Do” is available to the public. To view and download a flier with the…
There will be separate training tracks for each group that lead to a certificate upon completion of three periods of work. “This credential will be a powerful tool in remaining…
