Local & Regional News
Local Briefs
The La Plata County Living with Wildlife Advisory Board reminds local residents and people traveling across the region that the end of October and the beginning of November mark the…
BHS moving into regional play Nov. 1
The girls games start at 9 a.m. at BHS, with the third-ranked Wolverines playing #35 Estes Park. Then the Wolverines play Grand Valley, ranked 22nd, at approximately noon. Estes Park…
Swim program to begin at rec center
Swimming programs are available at the Durango Community Recreation Center. Programs and schedules are available for viewing at www.durangogov.org/register4rec. Following the drowning death of 6-year-old Cristian in August, the Korte…
Dayplanner Wednesday
Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Bird walk organized by For the Birds, 8 a.m., Rotary…
The Blotter
Monday 8:12 a.m. A group was reportedly camping in a white school bus parked in the 100 block of Ella Vita Court. Durango Fire Monday 2:05 p.m. Firefighters responded to…
Durango still tops on lists
Maile King, left, Susannah Standal, center, and Dolores Overton – known popularly as The Durango Divas – make a Diva Cherry Bomb during the 34th Snowdown Bartender's Contest in 2012…
Free Medicare advice to be offered
“They may be able to get better coverage and save money. If they don’t make changes during open enrollment, they may not have another chance until next October,” said Senior…
Durango wastewater-plant repair deadline extends
City gets six more years to meet new rules
Balancing school and fun
Canon Huse, front, a freshman geology major, and Renae Dambly, a freshman exercise science major, take a break from classes to hop on a slack line Tuesday afternoon at Fort…
Slash burn planned at Hillcrest Golf Course
No firm date has been set because conditions have to be just right, Fire Marshal Karola Hanks said Monday. But it will be in the next few weeks, she said.…
The Blotter
Sunday 3:36 p.m. A man was passed out under a bench near the Ore House, 147 College Drive. Saturday 1:21 p.m. Two women shoplifted from an establishment in the 800…
Local Briefs
Eric Eicher, Kiwanis Club member will speak to the Kiwanis Club about his Alaskan fishing trip at noon Thursday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Visitors are…
Dayplanner Tuesday
Tuesdays Traveling Yard/Gardening Support, 10 a.m., rotating locations, [email protected]. DeColores Civitan Club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for location. Rotary Club of Durango meeting, 6 p.m., Strater Hotel,…
Region 9 employee receives certification
Marchino The exam was administered by the International Economic Development Council on Oct. 18 and 19 in Fort Worth, Texas. The International Economic Development Council is a non-profit membership organization…
Colo.’s Amendment 67 has multiple lives
State’s system to amend constitution allows multiple attempts
Udall postpones today’s campaign stop
Udall Udall will not be in Durango at 5:30 p.m. today, but on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. on the rooftop patio of the Crossroads Building at Main Avenue and 11th…