Durango Police Tuesday 3:14 p.m. Someone complained about a recreational vehicle that was running a generator in the parking lot at the X-Rock trailhead. 5:04 p.m. Something that looked like…
Flight over San Juan Mountains shows interplay of mines and river
Taking advantage of this year’s fruit, a rock squirrel munches down a crab apple Wednesday in Santa Rita Park with Old Glory flying in the background.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Horse rescue seeks donations, volunteers Spring Creek Horse Rescue, serving La Plata County’s horses for 39 years, has obtained a permanent property. The rescue is currently in need of materials…
Sports Ignacio High School volleyball vs. Mancos, 6 p.m., IHS. Arts and Entertainment Midday Music Recitals, 12:20 p.m., music students perform a variety of short works, Roshong Recital Hall at…
A major rockslide in January 2014 has caused ongoing problems and closures on Red Mountain Pass. As crews from San Miguel Power Association prepared to re-energize a power line they…
Slight decline of about 1 percent in passenger numbers seen in 2015
Cardholders down but nontraditional usage up
Mountain Middle School sixth-graders Hunter Gray, front, watches as his 38.3-gram bridge withstands the weight of 7.36 kilograms during a competition Tuesday evening at Fort Lewis College. Science teacher Josh…
Durango Police Monday 1:21 p.m. Debris fell off a truck, and they were causing a hazard in the 28500 block of U.S. Highway 160. 2:42 p.m. Three small children were…
Senator joins presidential candidates to tout civility
Get rid of your unused prescription drugs The Bayfield Marshal’s Office will conduct a Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Bayfield Marshal’s…
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…
They took on the largest schools in the state and came out shining. Durango High School seniors Elli Earl, Sydney Mattox, Katie Milliet and Audrey Morris, all editors of the…
Coroner tools used to perform autopsies.SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file photo Grand Junction-based forensic pathologist Dr. Robert Kurtzman has accepted an out-of-state job working for a state medical examiner’s office, which…
Conference focuses on upcoming ballot items
Fort Lewis College celebrates Real History of the Americas
Newly elected council member says members shouldn’t give up dreams
On the Alien Trail in Aztec mountain bikers ride through an oil field and pass a blaring pump jack that emits a haze of exhaust. Could that scene play out…
Commissioners strongly oppose oil-and-gas master lease plan
Construction on 14th Street between Main Avenue and East Third Avenue has started as Atoms Gas replaces a gas main. The project is expected to last two to four weeks.…
Different company than one blamed for Gold King Mine mishap
Help Trails 2000 keep Overend Park spiffy Trails 2000 will host a public trail work day at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Overend Mountain Park. Volunteers should meet at Leyden Trailhead…
Meetings and Events Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado meeting, 6:30 a.m., DoubleTree Hotel Lounge, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. La Plata Quilters Guild sewing day to make lap quilts for…
National Weather Service says this fall in ‘top five’ warmest
