Newsletter - The Durango Herald

Monsoons arrive in Southwest Colorado

Chance of rains through the weekend as classic weather pattern sets in

DATE: Jul 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Art meets COVID prevention at Alpacka Raft

Mancos-based raft business creates unique masks, raises funds for Creative District

DATE: Jul 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Weekly planner for July 20-24

Information and agendas about local meetings City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. ...

DATE: Jul 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 80

About 135 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about former finance director Julie Brown, with 99% of respondents correctly answering...

DATE: Jul 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road damage on Columbine Drive raises ire among residents

‘It’s a little bit ridiculous’

DATE: Jul 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bear Working Group aims to improve information exchange

Goal is to reduce bear-human conflicts

DATE: Jul 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

A story of peaks and ponds: North Snowdon a Durango conquest

As you are driving north up U.S. Highway 550 about to top Molas Pass, look to the east and you will see Snowdon Peak. The mountain is distinguished by the “W” notched into its south ridge. ...

DATE: Jul 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Epic travel disasters to take the edge off your wanderlust

“The only aspect of our travels that is guaranteed to hold an audience is disaster,” writes journalist Martha Gellhorn in the 1978 memoir “Travels with Myself and Another.” She p...

DATE: Jul 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

Milliet has ‘incredible experience’ at NWSL Challenge Cup

NC Courage eliminated in quarterfinal upset by Portland

DATE: Jul 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Man accused of killing cyclist Ben Sonntag pleads not guilty

Cordell Schneider, 19, faces vehicular homicide, reckless driving charges

DATE: Jul 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Everything you need to know about Colorado’s new mask law

When you need to wear it, and when you don’t

DATE: Jul 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango schools prepare to reopen, with à la carte approach

Students will be able to attend in-person, remotely or a mix

DATE: Jul 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.