Local & Regional News

Arboles shed fire keeps crews busy

Additional brush fires complicate mop-up

Lawsuit filed on Dolores River standard

Southwest Water Conservation takes state to court over river flow

Caption This! winner: ‘Don’t judge me’

Kim Elmendorf’s tabby, Liam, likes to chill in a number of ways around the house.Courtesy of Kim Elmendorf Durango Herald Facebook reader Andrea Jones sent in this week’s Caption This!…

City of Durango set to buy three new sculptures

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Local Briefs

Estate planning classes offered Wendy Rice with the La Plata Extension Office will lead a series of estate planning classes from 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. April 12, April 19 and…

Monday Durango Dayplanner

Arts and Entertainment Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org. Happy Hour Yoga, yoga and a pint of beer for $10, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225…

Delayed sports complex in Durango faces another setback

Fields may not be ready for May soccer shootout

Fort Lewis students march for decolonization

Students describe ways to ‘create something better’

Donors generous to Fort Lewis College

Gifts reach $3.8 million in fiscal year to end June 30

Bringing U.S., German journalism worlds together

Feiler I was working as an intern at The Durango Herald for three months, which were full of new impressions, experiences and journalistic lessons. After more than two-and-a-half years of…

Local Briefs

Marijuana panel discussion Monday Fort Lewis College will host the second annual Marijuana Panel Discussion at 6 p.m. Monday in the Vallecito Room of the FLC Student Union. Local professionals…

Durango Dayplanner Sunday

Meetings and Events Durango Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will serve breakfast, 9-11 a.m. $6/$5, Durango Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave. Alive at 25 classes for teens, noon-4:30 p.m., Durango…

Mesa Verde grant funds school field trips to park

Schools must act fast to take advantage of available funds

Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman questioned over Gold King

Litigation still an option, attorney general says

Panel to speak in Durango on climate change

Discussion on local impacts on lands, recreation

Fort Lewis College considers tuition increase

As Fort Lewis College prepares its 2016-17 budget, rising expenses are likely to lead to a tuition increase. On Friday, the FLC Department of Finance and Administration suggested an 8.61…

Saturday Durango Dayplanner

Meetings and Events Horse Tack and Equipment Consignment Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., 769-6342, www.4cbch.org. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will help with income…

At 75, Southwestern Water Conservation District looks back on lessons

200 gather in Durango for annual seminar

Local Briefs

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…

The Blotter

Durango Police Thursday 10:17 a.m. Someone found two small children who had lost their parents in the 500 block of Rivergate Lane. 2:17 p.m. A vehicle rolled into another vehicle…

Lightner Creek Mobile Home Park sewage study to be released next week

Lightner Creek residents will learn more at Tuesday meeting

Fort Lewis College adds education master’s degree

Teacher licensure for disciplines such as math, science

Worn Wear to the rescue

Fort Lewis College applications, enrollment on the rise

Applications, admissions, confirmations all rise

Feast Day at Fort Lewis College honors pueblo women

Hundreds celebrate culture with dances, art classes

One-lane traffic on Red Mountain Pass all summer

CDOT to stabilize mountainsides below highway

Jan Cross, advocate for accessibility, dies at 53

Former Miss Wheelchair Colorado Ms. Congeniality spoke for wheelchair users

Colorado budget advances in Legislature

J. Paul Brown fights for schools and roads

Climatologists predict wetter-than-average April-June

Pacific storm track to bring moisture to Southwest Colorado

Kinder Morgan-Montezuma County tax battle goes to Colorado Supreme Court

Decision on Kinder Morgan windfall impacts school, local governments