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Seniors Outdoors plans activities

Seniors Outdoors will offer the following activities: Monday: 9:30 a.m., bike ride for intermediate road cyclists, contact Bob Schuckart at 832-285-2373 or bschuck1@gmail.com. ...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Dogs test positive for drugs in Alaska’s Iditarod

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – For the first time in the history of the world’s most famous sled dog race, several of the high-performance animals have tested positive for a prohibited drug. But race o...

DATE: Oct 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

A tour of Capitol Reef’s Grand Wash in Utah

Extraordinary trip for canyoneers, hikers

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area opens earlier than usual

DENVER – Colorado’s ski season got off to an early start with the opening of Arapahoe Basin Ski Area on Friday. Skiers and snowboarders lined up early to be the first to take the ...

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Famed Climber kills himself after girlfriend’s avalanche death

Just two weeks before renowned climber Hayden Kennedy killed himself following the death of his girlfriend in an avalanche in Montana, he wrote on a climbing blog that he had watched too man...

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Youth soccer registration announced

Registration for Durango Youth Soccer Association U-15 to U-19 boys will be open through Nov. 15. Those who register after the deadline will be subject to limited availability, wa...

DATE: Oct 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Durango to host youth cross-country races

Youth cross-country races will be held Sept. 26 and Oct. 3 at Durango High School, 2390 Main Ave. At 4:30 p.m., a 1-mile race will be held for kindergarten- through fourth-grade s...

DATE: Sep 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

CPW urges public to attend meeting about budget

Management of parks, wildlife to undergo changes

DATE: Sep 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Seniors Outdoors to hold weekly activities

Seniors Outdoors will host the following activities: Saturday: 9 a.m., hike Cumberland Mountain and Taylor Lake at Kennebec Pass, contact Nancy Federico at 259-1949 or fortfed@...

DATE: Sep 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Circle Engineer Mountain for autumn splendor

Durango’s favorite mountain spectacularly surrounded by fall colors

DATE: Sep 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Seniors Outdoors to offer hikes, bike rides

Seniors Outdoors will host the following activities: Monday: 7 a.m., hike Brown Mountain to Mt. Abrams, contact Jane Marie at janemarie@frontier.net; 8:30 a.m., bike ride for i...

DATE: Sep 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Happy Trails Festival arrives Saturday in Buckley Park

Trails 2000 will host the second annual Happy Trails Festival from 11 a.m. 5 p.m. Saturday at Buckley Park, 1250 Main Ave. The event will feature local music, beer, food, kids act...

DATE: Sep 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.