The Blotter
Durango Police Thursday 12:28 a.m. A suspicious man reportedly was undressing inside of Conoco Express Mart, 901 Camino del Rio. Wednesday 5:18 p.m. A man reportedly was loitering in front…
Durango Police Thursday 12:28 a.m. A suspicious man reportedly was undressing inside of Conoco Express Mart, 901 Camino del Rio. Wednesday 5:18 p.m. A man reportedly was loitering in front…
Cleanup from a busted sprinkler inside Durango High School was expected to last through Friday, said Karola Hanks, fire marshal with the Durango Fire Protection District. A ball that was…
This week’s Crimestoppers call for help, which asked for information about a llama’s death, turned out to be not needed. A llama found dead on Trail Road in Hesperus was…
The Housing Authority of Montezuma County has received its annual grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to maintain its public-housing units. HUD grants to Colorado housing authorities…
Berthoud Republican: Program encourages illegal immigration
DENVER – More kids are getting healthful school breakfasts in Colorado and across the nation, according to a new School Breakfast Scorecard. Last year, according to the Food Research and…
Only the long shadows cast by the early-afternoon sun Wednesday reveal that it is still mid-winter as a couple enjoys a walk along the Animas River Trail. The National Weather…
Tim Walsworth, center, of the Durango Business Improvement District, said the idea behind giving out $10 gift certificates this week is to reward shoppers for spending money downtown and inspire…
Coaches and players from the Durango Area Youth Hockey Association will give tips and pointers on how to skate and play hockey to children during the “Try Hockey Free Day”…
Chapman Hill’s terrain park will be rebuilt next to the little tow rope area on Monday, the city announced Wednesday.Josh Stephenson/Durango Herald file photo The struggle to keep Chapman Hill…
Southwest Colorado Community College students prepare to graduate in 2011 at a ceremony held at Fort Lewis College.Sam Green/Cortez Journal file photo Enrollment at the Mancos campus of Southwest Colorado…
On initial vote, Sen. Ellen Roberts explains support
City announce holiday schedule The following is the city of Durango’s schedule for Monday, Presidents Day: City administrative offices will be closed in observance of the holiday, including Durango City…
Meetings and Events Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango will meet at noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main…
Durango Police Tuesday 1:29 p.m. An elderly man and woman were seen attempting to break into cars in the 3700 block of West Second Avenue. They were arrested. 9:49 p.m.…
Suelo says life should center on brotherhood, sharing
Durango Police Monday 10:53 a.m. Someone reported seeing an abandoned homeless camp with a colorful blanket and a fire ring behind the fish hatchery, 151 East 16th Street. 9:13 p.m.…
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, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of…
Colorado United Way dials 2-1-1 for info The Colorado United Way network will celebrate “National 2-1-1 Day” on Wednesday in recognition of the free, confidential, easy-to-remember phone number that connects…
Jason Dahl gets airborne in during Silverton’s 2011 skijorning event. Silverton’s annual skijoring event will go on this weekend despite a lack of snow.Durango Herald file photo Silverton’s sixth annual…
Park Point is visible from a window in the rotunda of the Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center. The national park, among others in the area, will offer free admission…
The Red Ball Express takes months to organize, but only about 30 seconds for the balls to roll down the slope Saturday at Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort to determine…