Local News - The Durango Herald

Mercy Hospital seeks approval for three-story office building

Durango Planning Commission will consider request on Dec. 5

DATE: Nov 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tailwind Nutrition moves into new production facility near Durango-La Plata County airport

Company looks streamline operations and shipping efforts with new location

DATE: Nov 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton Board of Trustees allocates money to local nonprofits

Several organizations will receive $500 to $10,000

DATE: Nov 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeks comment on 14 elk herd management plans

The public may offer input until Dec. 20

DATE: Nov 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tuesday morning flurry brings 2 inches of snow to Purgatory Resort

Forecast shows signs of more moisture later this week

DATE: Nov 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Job vacancies take toll on city of Durango programs, services

Seasonal and part-time positions, like snowplow drivers, are especially difficult to fill

DATE: Nov 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Black Friday boosts local business sales ahead of December drag

Thanksgiving 2022 resembles typical holiday shopping season for small shops on Main Avenue

DATE: Nov 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Santa brings holiday cheer to hundreds of children in Durango’s Buckley Park

Residents enjoy hot chocolate, cookies and holiday songs before lighting of Christmas tree

DATE: Nov 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire engulfs vacant building in south Cortez

No injuries reported; cause is suspicious and under investigation, officials said

DATE: Nov 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 189

About 105 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about what product sales have slowed in La Plata County since its legalization in New Mexico, wit...

DATE: Nov 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Developer plans 124-unit senior care center in Three Springs

Around the clock staffing and rec facilities envisioned for Mesa Verde Estates

DATE: Nov 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County seeks candidates for newly formed health board

Non-trivial workload includes no financial compensation, but it’s a chance to serve community during critical time

DATE: Nov 25, 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