The first Northpoint Fair took place on Saturday afternoon inside the Northpoint Mall at Main Avenue and 13th Street. The event featured several businesses and local vendors that promote healthy…
Plan update meetings scheduled The La Plata County Planning Commission will hold Comprehensive Plan Project update meetings the first Thursday of each month until the project is completed. Meetings will…
Emotions high in effort to allow life-ending medication for patients
Richard Sivilli from Tucson shops at Dunn Deal Resale Store, which was open Saturday after two men robbed the story Friday night. The two suspects were arrested, booked into jail…
For three decades, Ron Stoner preserved, grew Durango’s urban forest
Meetings and Events Northpoint Fair 2015: Restore Your Resolution for Greatness, all day, Mountain Medicine Acupuncture, 1315 Main Ave., with health talks, food, music and ecstatic dance. Four Corners Outdoor…
Dean Despalmes prepares for Friday evening’s Christmas Tree Burn Bonfire to kick off Silverton’s Snowscape Winter Festival, which will run through Sunday. Nighttime skiing at Kendall Mountain Ski Area, a…
Durango Police Friday 2:06 a.m. Someone reported seeing four men trying to open various car doors in the 1700 block of Forest Avenue. Thursday 10:21 a.m. A group of intoxicated…
Feb. 6 is Dylan Redwine’s 16th birthday. These photos are from his “birthday blaze” in February 2013 when he was missing, and local friends and volunteers were trying to keep…
Writers group to meet Wednesday Writers and Scribblers will meet from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave. in Durango. “Being an Authorpreneur: Tips…
Emotional 11-hour hearing ends with measure’s defeat
Opponents fear stifling of investment, customer choice
Justin Koper, a manager at the new Schlotzsky’s in the 800 block of Main Avenue, takes supplies into the restaurant Friday. The new deli and cafe is scheduled to open…
Construction crews in downtown Ignacio used heaters and blankets to keep the ground warm last week for a concrete pour at the new market being constructed on Goddard Avenue. This…
San Juan National Forest officials are taking comments through March 2 on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Chimney Rock National Monument management plan and several specific projects within…
Pine River Senior Center is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesdays (games, socializing, BYO lunch), Wednesdays, and Fridays. Hot lunch is served at noon on Wednesday and…
For the first time since 1990, the three member Pine River Irrigation District board has a new member. Shareholders formally elected Allen McCaw to replace Bob Witt at the annual…
School district buses move 500 students daily,drive 200,000 miles annually
FRIDAY, FEB. 6 Spirits Journey, artists reception at Dancing Spirit Community Arts Center, 6 to 8 p.m. 563-4600. Third Time Charmed, live at the Billy Goat Saloon, 8 p.m. SATURDAY,…
The Durango Barbershop Chorus is offering singing valentines to be delivered to the love stricken on Feb. 13 and 14. Singing valentines can be purchased for $50 and includes two…
United Blood Services will hold two area blood drives this month. The first is at the Vida Peabody Room at Sky Ute Casino. The drive will be held from 2:30…
