Michael Schultz tosses his Christmas tree onto the pile in the gravel area west of the playground at Santa Rita Park in 2011. Tree recycling once again will be available…
Members of the Florida Aspen Club gathered on Dec. 18 for their annual ritual of wrapping gifts and packing food boxes for several local needy families. The wrapping and packing…
Ignacio High School Future Farmers of America members descended on WalMart on Dec. 10 to buy presents for some needy local kids. They wrapped presents on Dec. 12. FFA sponsor…
Ignacio town trustees have approved mixed commercial and residential use on Goddard Avenue as part of the town land use code. The change allows for living quarters above or behind…
Winter storms at Vallecito are bringing some much-awaited precipitation into the reservoir. There is a 40% chance of snow today.PHOTO BY LISA BOURQUE
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 31 New Year’s Eve, New York style! The Billy Goat Saloon and Roadhouse Pizza will watch the ball drop at 9:59 p.m. here (midnight New York time) for…
A naturalist from San Juan Mountains Association (SJMA) will host a winter snowshoe walk from 10 a.m. to noon tomorrow to Chris Park. Participants will search for signs of life in…
PHOTO COURTESY THE PATIO The angel tree at the Patio in Ignacio received lots of gifts this year, including toys, blankets, gloves and hats, and clothing. Local families who need…
Women’s group to explore relationships Alternative Horizons has openings for a free and confidential 10-week women’s group exploring healthy relationships. Groups will start Jan. 20, and will be offered at…
A Durango Fire Protection District crew responded to a fire call at 2068 Main Ave. about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. When crews arrived, a firefighter reported on Durango’s emergency radio that…
Luminarias circle Fassbinder Park and outline the playground on Christmas Eve. Volunteer Meredith Mapel, who lives in the neighborhood, estimated 1,000 festive Christmas decorations festoon the park. Neighbors along East…
Meetings and Events American Legion will host an open house and Christmas buffet, noon-5 p.m., 878 East Second Ave., 247-1590.
Durango police only have the description of an armed man
Incident is the second involving The Ranch resident Jerry Zelenka
Spruce Tree House glows as it is lit up for the annual Mesa Verde luminaria night.Sam Green/Cortez Journal file photo Mesa Verde National Park is planning a prescribed burn on…
