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Herrada’s lead cut in half in Vuelta stage won by Rodriguez

SABERO, Spain – Simon Yates cut in half Jesus Herrada’s Spanish Vuelta lead in a 13th stage won by Oscar Rodriguez on Friday. Rodriguez dominated the difficult climb up La Campero...

DATE: Sep 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Spots open for Todd’s Durango Dirtfondo

Herald Staff Report Space is still available for mountain bikers to participate in the Durango Dirtfondo, an event hosted by three-time Olympian and longtime Durango star Todd Wel...

DATE: Sep 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Alaska’s Iditarod race gains new sponsor after others leave

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Organizers of Alaska’s 1,000-mile Iditarod say an Anchorage business has become a sponsor of the famed sled dog race. The addition of Anchorage Distillery foll...

DATE: Sep 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Scouting mission underway along proposed Rio Grande Trail

ALBUQUERQUE – A couple of hikers have embarked on a 500-mile (805-kilometer) expedition that will traverse New Mexico from end to end. The mission: Chart out the best route and id...

DATE: Sep 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Durango’s Christopher Blevins silver at UCI Mountain Bike World Championships

Durangoan becomes third U.S. man to podium at U23 world championships

DATE: Sep 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Eagles stop Matt Ryan to Julio Jones again, beat Falcons

PHILADELPHIA – Matt Ryan to Julio Jones failed again. Jay Ajayi had a pair of touchdown runs, Nick Foles caught another pass to jump-start a sputtering offense and the defending c...

DATE: Sep 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Prep Roundup: Tough night for La Plata County volleyball teams

Blue Jays sharp in sweep of Ignacio

DATE: Sep 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

No. 1 Bayfield football welcomes Aspen in home opener

Records at stake for Wolverines

DATE: Sep 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Turnovers key as Ignacio football travels to Newcomb

Newcomb Skyhawks, Bobcats enter game 2-0

DATE: Sep 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Game of the Week: Rivalry renewed between Montrose, Durango football

When the Durango High School football team opens its home portion of its season at 7 p.m. Friday at Durango High School, head coach David Vogt will look for more discipline, particularly fro...

DATE: Sep 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports