Durango Police Thursday 8:39 a.m. A caller, in the 100 block of West College Drive, reported a fraudulent real-estate listing on craigslist. 10:20 a.m. Someone reportedly stole a coat from…
Jennifer Sadowski of Durango drops off her 2012 taxes in the drive-thru at the Durango post office. The post office will stay open two hours longer the next two Saturdays…
Expanded weather coverage is now available at DurangoHerald.com. Visitors to DurangoHerald.com will find a more robust weather page. The page features a five-day forecast, weather webcams, radar and precipitation forecasts,…
Authorities responded to a man who was found dead at the Durango Downtown Inn on Sunday. The death has been determined to have been a suicide.BRANDON MATHIS/Durango Herald A man…
League of Women Voters of La Plata County member Deanna Collins helps prepare the Program Room of the Durango Public Library for the “Legislative Lowdown.” The League of Women Voters…
Army infantry veteran Mike Bremer with San Juan Public Lands Core lights slash piles in the lower portion of Animas City Mountain in 2010. The Bureau of Land Management plans…
Happy Hill drives a tractor while baling hay southeast of Durango near Colorado Highway 172. Two meetings on insurance available through the Farm Service Agency are coming up for local…
Ballot initiative would allow marijuana users to obtain carry permits
Offerings include artisanal gifts and treats for holiday tables
The La Plata County Commissioners approved new standards for rural driveways Tuesday. The standards will take effect on April 1 and will apply to new driveways to new homes. It…
If you want to cut firewood for this winter on BLM land in Southwest Colorado, you need to do it by Dec. 31. The BLM Tres Rios field office in…
The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to Upper Pine River Fire Protection District by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and…
Pine River Senior Center is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesdays (BYO lunch), Wednesdays, and Fridays. Hot lunch is served at noon on Wednesday and Friday. Call…
A few dozen landowners and residents attended a Colorado Department of Transportation open house at Bayfield Town Hall on Dec. 4 to discuss the Bayfield Highway Access Management Plan. Discussing…
Breakfast with Santa tomorrow Santa Claus will be in Bayfield tomorrow for breakfast at the elementary school. This fundraiser supports Bayfield Early Education Programs, the local non-profit preschool. Breakfast is…
Breakfast with Santa, craft fair, events at Vallecito taking place this weekend
Dec. 12-14 Christmas at Vallecito, www.facebook.com/christmasinvallecito SATURDAY, DEC. 13 BEEP Breakfast with Santa, 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., Bayfield Elementary gym. Reservations required by calling Bayfield Early Education Program at…
Ignacio returns to Denver competition after absence
Just by asking a question a certain way, organizations can get the survey results they want
These Christmas lights are at the end of Scout Ridge Road. To get there, drive up Florida Road, take a right on Whippoorwill Drive and a left on Mockingbird Valley…
McDonald’s to host ‘Breakfast with Santa’ McDonald’s will host “Breakfast with Santa” from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at McDonald’s, 201 West College Drive. Santa will arrive by fire truck.…
Against mountain backdrop, former CIA agent weighs in on national issues
Centrist group hopes to encourage Congress to act on immigration
Nancy Peake, president of Friends of the Durango Public Library, usually brings the puppy she’s training to go into the Guide Dog program when she works at the Friend’s bookstore,…
The English language can be strange for native speakers and foreigners alike. One key tool for getting the words right is a dictionary. Going back to at least 2006, the…
