Newsletter - The Durango Herald

Detainees start fire, barricade themselves in San Juan County Detention Center

Inmates upset over lack of hot meals, coronavirus tests results

DATE: Jul 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Welder ignites wildland fire south of Bayfield

A welder cutting chain started a fire that grew to 1 acre before being doused by some 40 firefighters Sunday afternoon on County Road 509, south of Bayfield. Upper Pine River Fire...

DATE: Jul 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Swim suits, not birthday, OK for hot springs

Dear Action Line: With Trimble Hot Springs renovations including multiple pools, will any be clothing-optional? – Body Positive Dear Positive: Bryan Yearout, one of the new owner...

DATE: Jul 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 79

About 70 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about Gov. Polis’ order to re-close some businesses, with 97% of respondents correctly ...

DATE: Jul 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Some international students can’t return to FLC campus in the fall

Travel bans, Trump visa restrictions play role in study abroad programs

DATE: Jul 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

2020 temperatures may have peaked this weekend

Temperatures expected to moderate this week with a slight chance of isolated rain showers

DATE: Jul 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico spends $66,000 asking neighboring states to wear a mask

Advertisements target big cities in Arizona and Texas, with increasing COVID cases

DATE: Jul 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

United warns 36,000 workers they could be laid off

Airline losing about $40 million a day

DATE: Jul 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

Cedar Mesa Perishables Project examines 1,000-year-old fiber, wood artifacts

In the 1890s, cowboy archaeologists dug caves in remote sections of Utah’s Bears Ears. They created Basketmaker and Ancestral Puebloan artifact collections that have been hidden a...

DATE: Jul 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's Travels

Cortez adds to inventory of historical buildings, homes

Post office, McPhee transplants highlighted in survey

DATE: Jul 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Weekly planner for July 13-17

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 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Smith prepares Fort Lewis College football in uncertain times

Decision on fall season to come July 17

DATE: Jul 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

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.