Kaitlyn Garcia, right, and fifth-grade classmate Tessa Parker fight strong Monday afternoon winds to retrieve Riverview Elementary School’s flag. Northwest winds from 25 to 25 mph were reported in La…
Sunday 12:53 a.m. A man who apparently had been physically beaten showed up at the door of a residence in the 1300 block of East Animas Road (County Road 250).…
The Regional Housing Alliance of La Plata County will offer a free Homebuyer Education Class from May 8 to 10. The class is an eight-hour program designed to help participants…
Fire detectors weren’t installed because of remodeling by owners
Fees already paid by telephone users would fund rural broadband
It is the second time in three years lawmakers have pushed back against Colorado court rulings that limit the power of the open-meetings law, which requires elected boards to conduct…
Officers responding to a call about 8 a.m. Sunday, found the body of Durango resident Jeff Davies. “This is still under investigation,” Durango Police Department Public Information Officer Lt. Ray…
National Weather Service trains local storm spotters
Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org. Joel Racheff, 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150. Tim Guidotti, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium,…
Plant biologist, author and blogger Susan Tweit will deliver a lecture titled “Plant Talk: It’s All About Relationships” at 6:30 p.m. May 15 at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700…
The call went out from a BP technician about 2:45 p.m., reporting a well-site compressor fire, BP spokesman Brett Clanton said. Los Pinos Fire District was called, and BP turned…
Whiteheaddu1-i-syn It’s one of the few water projects statewide the Legislature is funding this year. Long Hollow Reservoir, about five miles north of the New Mexico border, is being built…
American Legion will host Sunday brunch, 9 a.m.-noon, 878 East Second Ave. “Risks from Artificial Life/Artificial Intelligence” discussion, noon, Bowman Hall at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan…
Impact reports claim institutions and events contribute a lot of money to the Durango economy
Kay Dietz of Dietz Market shows Loretta Helms items she brought for this year’s Home & Ranch Show on Saturday afternoon at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Dietz Market is…
“Health Care My Way Presentation: Living Wills and Medical Powers of Attorney” will take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in Room A of the Garden Level of Mercy…
These are convictions made in March 2014 for driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08 percent or higher or by prescription or illegal drugs. Unless indicated, all…
Friends of the Durango Public Library Spring Book Sale, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., library, 1900 East Third Ave. Gentle Yoga in Oxford, 9:30 a.m., County Road 513. 40th annual Spaghetti Dinner,…
Students and parents ride through the halls Friday at Needham Elementary during the school’s fourth annual “Trees Are the Answer” event. This year’s celebration included a bike parade. The school…
