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Annual doggerel offers up a new leash on life

‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through our towns / The events of the past year brought smiles and frowns. / So readers, indulge this most heinous of verses, / You cannot be faulted ...

City cracks down on vacation rentals

Enforcement part of a slew of housing-centered efforts

It’s make or break time for many nonprofits

There are 12 months in the year, but for many nonprofits focused on fundraising, the holiday months around Thanksgiving and Christmas are all-important. This is the time when most...

Durango’s popular Thanksgiving tradition, the community meal, keeps on satisfying

For more than 1,000 Durangoans, the Thanksgiving Day meal isn’t a solitary family affair, but a tradition shared with the community. At least 1,200 gathered at the La Plata County...

Photo: Durango gives thanks

Shop with a Cop seeks to raise additional funds

Program takes about 100 kids shopping with a police officer

Rec center offers 10-punch holiday pass

For a limited time, the The punch pass is valid from Saturday through Jan. 8, 2017. It is available to locals as well as friends and family visiting from out of town. The cost is $40 for a...

Volunteers needed to help with Thanksgiving dinner

Everyone is invited to the Durango Community Thanksgiving Dinner at the La Plata County Fairgrounds on Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving dinner will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., or unti...

Artisans’ Holiday Gift Show and Sale will be Saturday

Artisans’ gift show, sale will be Saturday The 19th annual Artisans’ Holiday Gift Show and Sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in the Oak Room at the Strater Hotel, 699 Main ...

Volunteers of America housing veterans in need

In 2009, the federal government set a goal to end veterans homelessness in five years. While that deadline has passed, additional housing programs have reached veterans across the region. ...

Photo: Supersize Santa

Zombie march more of a Halloween street party

No arrests directly tied to late-night march