Demolition Derby tickets to go on sale
The Demolition Derby will be held Aug. 12 at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.Durango Herald file Ticket cost will be $15 and will be available at: Handlebar Motorsports, 346 South…
The Demolition Derby will be held Aug. 12 at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.Durango Herald file Ticket cost will be $15 and will be available at: Handlebar Motorsports, 346 South…
du1-i-syn “We want folks involved in talking about our county’s future, and we want to make it easy for citizens to share ideas and concerns with us,” Commissioner Julie Westendorff…
Durango Herald filedu1-i-syn Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, July 10, and expected to last until November. Work hours will be 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday. During…
Morlandu1-i-syn The chamber has offered the scholarship for years and is naming it in honor of Morlan, a longtime trustee for the town of Bayfield and executive director of the…
File photo, Steve Jobs, chairman of the board of Apple Computer, leans on the new “Macintosh” personal computer following a shareholder’s meeting in Cupertino, Calif.<br><br>AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, Filedu1-i-syn Attendees will…
Bodie Packham shows a pendulum at the 58th annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show in 2011. The show will return this weekend.Durango Herald file Sixty dealers from the West…
du1-i-syn After a brief business meeting, Carole Gomez will give a presentation, “Virginia Records: Colonial to Civil War,” and the society will hold a summer social with a salad bar…
Associated Press file The presentation will be about the new multi-year project started by archaeologists from Crow Canyon Archaeological Center that focuses on the Haynie site, an ancestral Puebloan village…
du1-i-syn The club will hear a presentation from Dr. R. Graham Smith, retired hematologist and oncologist, about an overview and recent trends on mortality in La Plata County. The event…
Fireworks, parades, carnivals on tap
Leave ‘abandoned’ wildlife alone cautious of bear, moose
People browse booths in Santa Rita Park at last year’s Art on the Animas.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file For more information, call 247-2117.
du1-i-syn Refreshments will follow the celebration. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 588-3350.
Kerbydu1-i-syn After his last day as county manager on Friday, Kerby will relocate to Corvallis, Oregon, to serve as county administrator. For more information, call Megan Graham at 382-6265.
Subscribers were mailed a certificate letter to inform them of the July 10 deadline for property owners on Phase 1 water-line routes to sign up for the project. The letter…
For more information about the meeting, call Chloe Wiebe at 247-0308, ext. 228.
Happy Hour Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St. Tuesday Fourth of July breakfast and fun run, 7:30 a.m., $5-$10, Rotary Park, 1565 East Second Ave., 946-4856. Fire…
Photo by Deb Lindsey, The Washington Postdu1-i-syn Chicken “with all the trimmings,” dinner rolls and cinnamon rolls will be served. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children 6-12 and…
A heavy equipment operator excavates the northbound lane of U.S. Highway 550 on Molas Pass two miles south of Silverton. The work is part of a project that will replace…
National Geodetic Survey photodu1-i-syn The National Geodetic Survey of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will continue an extensive, four-part field project, called the 2017 Geoid Slope Validation Survey. Survey…
The Madu Family, victims of a fire June 14.Courtesy of Facebook The dance will benefit the Madu family – Arawyn, Ik and their two children – who lost all their…
du1-i-syn The event was scheduled to take place from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at the McPherson Chapel lawn. For more information, visit www.fortlewis.edu or www.facebook.com/durangofire.
File photo Visitors should know that the McPhee boat ramp will keep normal hours, but it is often more crowded than the House Creek ramp. All other access points to…
du1-i-syn The smoke would make the outdoor event difficult to attend, and it is not advised for residents to bike or walk under the current conditions. Ska Brewing, with help…
The National Park Service says the body was found Sunday by two hikers and recovered by authorities on Monday. The Park Service is working with the Saguache County Coroner’s Office…
The July 2002 Long Mesa Fire burns in Mesa Verde National Park.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Open fires are prohibited for all areas inside the park, including fire rings at Morefield…
Linda Mack Berven conducts a rehearsal at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church.STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald Attendees will learn about the society and find out what creates its rhythm. The meeting is free…
du1-i-syn Musicians Karl and Mary Lynn Herr and Chris Vandeleur will perform. A $5 admission fee will be collected at the door. All proceeds go to the magazine publication. For…
du1-i-syn The event is free and open to all. For more information, call 247-7135.
du1-i-syn Those who attend are encouraged to get involved and learn about climate-change solutions. Music by Pete Giuliani will be featured, with food and drinks available for purchase. For more…