Local Briefs
City to spray weeds in parks The city of Durango has contracted with Scott’s Pro-Lawn for turf fertilization and noxious weed abatement. Spraying will take place in these locations: Fassbinder,…
City to spray weeds in parks The city of Durango has contracted with Scott’s Pro-Lawn for turf fertilization and noxious weed abatement. Spraying will take place in these locations: Fassbinder,…
Police, social media differ on safety of trail
Rapids have not been run since 2011
$825,000 in savings expected over nine years
Tommy Draper of Kirtland watches the dancers after he led the grand entry for the start of Saturday’s 52nd annual Hozhoni Days Pow Wow and Pageant at Whalen Gymnasium at…
Former state senator from Gunnison County chosen for primary
Colorado 145 was slick and slushy, sheriff says
Meetings and Events Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program helps people file income tax returns by appointment, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., First National Bank of Durango, 259 W. Ninth St., to make…
Cliff Vancura/Durango Herald When rural dogs are barking, La Plata County law is silent. But that’s about to change. County staff has produced a preliminary draft of the county’s first…
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…
Durango Police Thursday 1:10 p.m. A hit-and-run occurred at Bank of Colorado, 1199 Main Ave. 3:16 p.m. A man reported hearing an explosion at 18th Street and West Second Avenue.…
Conditions were ‘slick and slushy,’ sheriff says
After-parties feature lucrative prizes as enticements to attend events
State convention process was flawed, they say
Gabriana Creason surveyed attitudes, raised awareness
Companies say benefits outweigh costs
Shadows may be short-lived as a change in the regional weather heads toward Durango this weekend. Before the storm, a couple walks across the campus of Fort Lewis College seen…
Traditional skills, knowledge demonstrated
Leiter WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. senators on Thursday debated the scope and impact of a proposed methane waste prevention rule from the Bureau of Land Management. The rule, called “Waste…
Contenders compete Friday to qualify for June primary ballot
Mountains may see 2-3 feet of snow
Durango Police Thursday 2:38 a.m. Several dogs were going in and out of a house and barking in the 2000 block of Forest Avenue. Wednesday 9:53 p.m. Someone was trying…
Funds would be available in emergencies