In rural La Plata County, schools have long been more than classrooms. Today’s schools trace their roots to one-room schoolhouses – small, close-knit places where community life and learning were inte...
As Durango navigates its current housing and growth challenges, the future of Tract F (2019 E. 3rd Ave.) deserves thoughtful community attention. This city-owned parcel, currently home to Head Start, ...
My emotions are running high after learning about CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital discontinuing their palliative care program. According to the Center to Advance Palliative Care, palliative care “is based...
Many thanks to Mike Sigman (Herald, April 10) for listing a few of the many organizations responsible for trying to keep the U.S. a democratic country in these uncertain times. I suspect his listing d...
I might have to go back to church.
My mother always told me that the Catholic Church was greater than the men running it.
But I grew so disillusioned with the men running it while I was covering the s...
DATE: Apr 24, 2026CATEGORY: Opinion
Durango/La Plata Senior Center
2424 Main Ave., 382-6445
Monday
9:30 a.m.: Intermediate Tai-Chi
10:30 a.m.:
2nd & 4th Bridge
1:30 p.m.: Line Dancing – Beginning
2:30 p.m.: Line Danci...
May 1 is Law Day. It is a national day of reflection on our judicial system and its contributions, for good or ill, on our freedoms. This year's theme is “The Rule of Law and the American Dream.” The ...
As LPEA moves forward with major changes, including the transition away from Tri-State, our cooperative is entering a period of financial uncertainty and operational shift. The decisions being made no...
Before this administration, ICE officers showed ID. They didn’t wear masks. When they crossed a line, the Justice Department investigated.
It largely doesn’t now.
What exists instead is video of a ma...
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