This week’s photo is of a car stuck in the snow on Red Mountain Pass taken by Herald reader Hank Blum.Courtesy of Hank Blum Durango Herald Facebook reader Sean Cannon…
Interactive puzzle stretches brain cells, communication skills
Jennifer Macho-Seekins is Durango High graduate
Parents often talk with their teens about alcohol, drugs and safe sex, but not many ask their children to think about end-of-life health care. But when Becky Scalf’s children turned…
Block party, music, hotel tours planned
Prostate support group to meet The Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Durango Public Library, second floor, 1900 East Third Ave.…
Arts and Entertainment Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org. Happy Hour Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., yoga and a pint of beer…
School board discusses grants, task force for gifted education
Conversations with EPA leave some less than optimistic
Smithsonian Magazine lists Top 20 towns to visit near national parks
She will study future of hyperlocal newspapers
Meetings and Events Durango Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will serve breakfast, 9-11 a.m. $6/$5, Durango Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave. Arts and Entertainment Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m.,…
100 years ago: “The payment on bounties for predatory animals have dropped off considerably in the last month. Only two men cashed in on the hides at the county treasurer’s…
Westendorff to meet with public in Bayfield La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff will hold office hours for the general public to meet with her from 10 a.m. to noon…
The boys of summer were out in force Saturday despite rain predicted in the forecast. Nine-year-old Owen Arias takes to the hill in hopes of a strikeout for his Minor…
Lt. Gov. Joe Garcia lauds student achievement
Environmental groups demand thorough review of development plans
Meetings and Events Free community breakfast, 8-10 a.m., Marvel Grange Hall, 217 County Road 133A, Marvel. Fort Lewis College Commencement, 8:30 a.m., Whalen Gym, www.fortlewis.edu/graduation. Bowl For Kids Sake, fundraiser…
Pedestrians dodge raindrops Friday in downtown Durango as snow fell in the high country. The National Weather Service says rain and snow showers could fall in Durango before 8 a.m.…
100 years ago: “Fort Lewis has been an exceedingly busy place during the last week. Work in the school is in full swing, while the coming of spring is keeping…
Veterans committee to serve breakfast The Durango Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will serve breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m. the first and third Sundays of the month at the Durango…
For aviation chief, Grand Junction job comes with 60% raise
“She’s the master of packing, so I just let her do it,” said Emily Johnson, 19, right, while Hailee McOmber, 19, packs a car Friday as the students move out…
Court rules in his favor in U.S. Senate race
Operation targeted people seeking minors
Durango Police Thursday 9:10 a.m. A woman wanted to talk to police about a suspicious man who had told her that he was on “neighborhood watch” in the 100 block…
Winter weather and slick roads returned to parts of Colorado on Friday, including the San Juan Mountains. The chain law for westbound U.S. Highway 160 on Wolf Creek Pass was…
