The San Juan National Forest Columbine Ranger District on Thursday began controlled burns of slash piles east of Bayfield in the Sauls Creek area.Durango Herald file According to the Columbine…
Shop offers adventure gear, jeep and ATV rentals
Dave Stevens to speak at free March 2 event
Tuesday 9:40 a.m. A vehicle hit a pole in Town Plaza. 9:41 a.m. A man in a white sedan was acting like he was on drugs in the 800 block…
du1-i-syn Monday 1:37 p.m. Two men were passing around a bottle of alcohol near a business in the 300 block of West College Drive. Police made an arrest. 10:13 p.m.…
Local nonprofit Lisa Parker’s Puppies will hold its “Paws for Celebration” fundraiser Friday.Courtesy of Christy Morgan The event will feature a silent auction and music by the Lisa Blue Trio.…
The state competition will be held at Salida High School, and includes winners from district hoop shoots held across Colorado. State contest winners from Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas and Nebraska will…
A workshop to examine recreation at Lake Nighthorse will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. March 1 at Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald The public…
The speaker will be George L. San Miguel, branch chief for natural resources stewardship at Mesa Verde National Park. Miguel has studied birds throughout adulthood and, with a team of…
A traditional luau meal, including kalua pork, sesame cabbage salad, fresh fruit, shoyu (Japanese for soy sauce) chicken, fried rice with shrimp, beverages and dessert, will be served. Entertainment will…
The meal will include breaded, battered and baked fried fish; French fries, coleslaw and drinks. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children 10 and younger. For more information,…
Archaeological group to move into Welcome Center retail area
Controlled burns are conducted to decrease the risk of wildfire. The public is urged to be aware of crews, equipment and vehicles in the open space area as burns take…
The meeting is free and open to AARP members and seniors in the community. To make a lunch reservation, call 382-6445 by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. For more information, call 259-0835.
Here is the text of those speeches, in their words: Merkin Karr, who founded Lotus, a sexual assault survivors support group at Fort Lewis College, fires up the crowd as…
Floss Blackburn returns to Cortez area with national organization
The commuter challenge is a friendly competition to encourage people to walk, cycle, e-bike, bus, carpool, etc., to work, social outings, errands and appointments. Recreational bike rides, hikes and runs…
du1-i-syn Looking for Healing, 10 a.m., Christian Science Reading Room, 1166 East Third Ave. Tuesday La Plata County Board of County Commissioners planning meeting, 10 a.m., Administration Building, 1101 East…
Durango Herald file All La Plata County offices will be closed Monday.Durango City Hall, River City Hall, Durango Police Department, Durango Parks and Recreation, Durango Public Library, Durango Recycling Center,…
Two new vehicles will cost town about $89,000
Lacheltdu1-i-syn Tuesday, noon-2 p.m. Wednesday, 4-6 p.m. Feb. 26, noon-2 p.m. For more information, call 382-6219.
The event is open to those interested in learning and giving feedback about the plan, which outlines priorities and implementation for the two districts. The event is free and open…
du1-i-syn The film examines the status of women in the United States and how they are treated and advocates for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to allow constitutional…
Alpacka Rafts, Osprey Packs sign monument letter
du1-i-syn Mountain Mardi Gras events will be offered Saturday at the Grand Imperial Hotel on Greene Street and Sunday at Kendall Mountain Ski Area, located east of downtown Silverton. A…
Front Range chain Chronic Therapy moves into town
Traffic delays expected as maintenance crews conduct work
Ahn Young-joon/Associated Press file photo Police officers and Special Olympics athletes will help restaurant staff serve lunch and dinner, and the tips collected from the day will go to Special…
du1-i-syn Roseann McDermott, La Plata Family Centers Coalition executive director, will speak to the club about services and programs offered by the organization, including Operation Warm Coats, which was funded…
