The Durango High School boys varsity cross country team was honored with a standing ovation at the Durango City Council meeting Monday night. Flanked by assistant coaches Laura Knapp, left,…
A couple rides a tandem bicycle through brilliant fall colors Monday along East Eighth Street on what may be the fleeting days of fall. The National Weather Service expects a…
Bus routes canceled, parents in a bind
Durango Police Sunday 1:57 a.m. A 32-year-old man was lying unconscious after being assaulted in the west 100 block of Eighth Street. 8:58 a.m. Someone stole a basket full of…
La Plata County seeking two payments from agency for spill
Despite strong economy, law requires tough decisions
Jimmy Mahan, 38, is suspected of felony assault at Durango Downtown Inn
One section to require more work in spring
Thad Barnes drops off his ballot Monday in front of the La Plata County Clerk and Recorder’s Office. As of Monday afternoon, only 24 percent of eligible electors – or…
Colorado Legal Services gives presentation on ways tenants can protect themselves
Arts and Entertainment Terry Rickard, 5:30-10 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. Book release party: Local author Chuck Greaves, 6:30 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave., mariasbookshop.com. Tim…
Department of Justice receives $7.8 million from hospital’s previous owner
Tess Challis to cook at Bayfield Library In the second installment of the Pine River Library’s Amazing Author series, Tess Challis will host a cooking program at 6 p.m. Nov.…
Study: Damage from bugs may not increase severity
Durango City Councilors approved the appropriations for the $70 million operating budget and $21-plus million capital budget as well as a 25 percent sewer rate increase, as expected Monday night.…
Durango Fire recommends checking both your smoke, carbon-monoxide detectors
New town administrator takes on divided town
Tour highlights chasm between ranchers, environmentalists
New-found attention to river’s health called ‘silver lining’
Bennet, Gardner and Tipton seek to pass good Samaritan legislation
Seminar will examine Medicare supplements Seniors who have questions about Medicare supplements are invited to attend a free seminar from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at Vectra Bank, 1201…
Meetings and Events Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, props provided, 259-0385. Free presentation about…
Thousands of costumed revelers march at midnight on Main Avenue
Free arts and entertainment weekly magazine distributed on Thursdays
With rumors abuzz, many tenants at Island Cove Park are concerned about the possible future sale of the prominent property along the Animas River. “We were all so shocked when…
Meetings and Events Durango Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will serve breakfast, 9-11 a.m. $6/$5, Durango Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave. Celebration of the Animas River, noon-2 p.m, La Plata…
Andy Funk, left, Stu Hollister, center, and Megan Funk watch Dylan Funk, 6, and Harley Funk, 3, run off for more candy on Saturday night on Rio Vista Circle.Steve Lewis/Durango…
Open director’s seat to be filled Tuesday
