Local News - The Durango Herald

Fort Lewis College graduates nearly 200 students

Friday’s ceremony marks end of fall semester

DATE: Dec 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

PHOTO: Plenty of snow on area passes for winter fun

DATE: Dec 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

What do the landowners of the Hesperus solar project have to say?

Each of the three parties has reasons for participating in the project

DATE: Dec 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two local nonprofits, Southern Ute Tribe receive money to help foster outdoor recreation

Adaptive Sports Association in Durango and Montezuma Inspire Coalition in Cortez recipients of the Outdoor Equity Grant Fund

DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 192

About 120 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about what country Colorado is looking to import prescription drugs from to help lower drug costs...

DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local nonprofit has big plans now that it has new funding

Adaptive Sports Association was recent recipient of a grant program supporting organizations that provide outdoor experiences to underserved youths

DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Power outage in Purgatory metro area affects 1,400 homes

Ski area lifts were shut down for several hours.

DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Lottery’ winners announced for Animas City Park Overlook deed-restricted units

Sealed envelopes establish order for review of applicants for affordable workforce housing

DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Baa-humbug: Dreading post-Christmas tree removal? Durangoats can help

Even spruces, firs and pines have a role in regenerating the Southwest

DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Best bets in and around Durango

Guild House Games’ “Magic The Gathering: Commander” weekly games already started on Thursday, but another two games remain for Saturday, 2-5 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. Saturday at the shop at 835 Ma...

DATE: Dec 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango High School Black Student Alliance raises money for cultural trip

Students speak about their experience with ignorance and racism in Durango

DATE: Dec 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snow presents window to burn old slash piles at Dalla Mountain Park

To burn or not to burn? Decomposing fire fuels are important natural habitats

DATE: Dec 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Piedra Vista High SchoolDemons’ defense dominates in 17-0 victory on Friday night

Demons’ defense dominates in 17-0 victory on Friday night

Skyhawks beat Lubbock Christian 2-1 in season opener on Thursday

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle RallyLots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Lots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle Rally Rodeo

Photos: Durango High School football opens its seasonDemons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

Demons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge