Durango School District 9-R will discontinue early release days after April 10 to make up for snow days the district has called this year.
Students will also attend classes on April 24, a day that ha...
The decision to can the Dilbert comic strip after cartoonist Scott Adams’ racist rant on YouTube was an easy one. We joined hundreds of other newspapers, a testament to Adams’ extraordinary success ov...
I recently learned the Bayfield School District dropped comprehensive sex ed as allowed by Colorado law. Good for them for not pretending to be parents. Don’t parents talk to their kids about the bird...
Recently, The Durango Herald has printed several letters to the editor highly critical of the proposed RV park on Trimble Lane. Can’t help but wonder how long the letter writers have actually lived in...
I experienced again the generosity and kind heart of our community. During the past two years, Neighbors in Need Alliance has developed friendships among our unhoused neighbors. During visits to the P...
About 120 people participated in last week’s quiz.
Participants scored highest on a question about which subdivision is being eyed for affordable and workforce housing, with 85% of respondents correct...
La Plata County commissioners and the La Plata County Board of Health took 2½ hours this week to hear and discuss a report from consultants on considerations for the structure and services of La Plata...
Silverton Board of Trustees voted 4-2 this week to allow construction of a new road, despite protests and concerns from town residents over the road cutting through once-protected wetland area.
Since ...
The San Juan National Forest has increased the amount of firewood delivered to Navajo Nation as part of the Wood for Life program.
There is a high demand for firewood to heat homes in rural areas of t...
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