The Dolores River Boating Advocates are continuing their efforts to restore the health of the river below McPhee Dam. The group planted native grasses and trees near the San Miguel…
Santa The Postal Service will offer its Letters From Santa program, complete with a North Pole postmark. To get a letter back from Santa do this: ‰ Have a child…
Arts and Entertainment Winter Solstice Artisans’ Market, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Durango Arts Center Barbara Conrad Gallery, 802 East Second Ave., durangoarts.org. Tuareg Jewelry Trunk Show with Moussa Albaka, 10 a.m.-6…
Homebuyer education class to be offered The Regional Housing Alliance of La Plata County offers a free monthly Homebuyer Education Class. The class is an eight-hour program designed to help…
Hours of planning come to fruition when Durangoans and visitors share a Thanksgiving meal
Durango Police Wednesday 4:12 p.m. A man was panhandling in an intersection on Camino del Rio. 4:51 p.m. A man was trying to get into a storage unit at Tippy…
Catherine Milton walks her dog, Sam, on Wednesday in Durango. The latest forecast from the National Weather Service has a 20 percent chance of snow and rain on Thanksgiving, with…
Organizers hope to collect 500 items
The Salvation Army is looking for bell-ringers for its 2015 campaign. Money raised helps area residents in times of emergency for such things need as car repairs, bus tickets or…
DUI enforcement increases for holiday The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and law enforcement agencies will partner under The Heat Is On campaign to increase DUI enforcement through…
Meetings and Events Thanksgiving service, 10:30-11:30 a.m., First Church of Christ Scientist, Durango, 1166 East Third Ave. 29th annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500…
After Dec. 31 deadline, fees likely to go up
Transportation Dept. urges caution with coming storms coming, migration
Bayfield High School vies for 1st state title since 1996
Silverton officials unanimous vote to pursue listing draws praise from environmental groups
Durango Police Monday 8:44 a.m. Three homeless people were causing a disturbance and being loud outside of Wells Fargo Bank, 200 W. College Drive. 3:34 p.m. Beer was stolen from…
Practice at school makes every day Thanksgiving
Three vehicles traveling northbound collided in the 1100 block of Camino del Rio at 6:22 p.m. Tuesday, closing one northbound lane before the accident was cleared around 7:30 p.m. Three…
Alcohol abuse caused death, says medical examiner
Sullivan Hutflies, 5, daughter of Sandra and Brian Hutflies, enjoys the sunshine on Tuesday afternoon at Fassbinder Park in Durango. Weather forecasters have eliminated the slight chance for snow in…
Meetings and Events Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls…
Thanksgiving service to be held Thursday The First Church of Christ Scientist, Durango, 1166 East Third Ave., will host a Thanksgiving service for the community from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.…
People who are working to turn their lives around need a good night’s sleep. So the Volunteers of America’s Durango Community Shelter and Southwest Safehouse will be getting new mattresses…
Hopes to gain supporters ahead of caucuses
The Colorado State Patrol is reminding drivers they must slow down and move over when approaching all stationary emergency vehicle.Jerry McBride/Herald file photo The Colorado State Patrol in Durango is…
Director discusses marketing, name change and passenger numbers
