Newsletter - The Durango Herald

Durango homelessness advocates move closer to permanent camp

Neighbors in Need Alliance receives $90,000 for new camp

DATE: Jun 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Weekly planner for June 15-19

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: Jun 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Low-stress roundup technique begins for Mesa Verde horses

Mustangs respond to baiting; gathering lies ahead

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Nation nonprofit, Durango church partner on supply drive

Unitarian Universalist Church receives loads of donations

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Legislature sends far-reaching police accountability bill to Gov. Jared Polis

Governor said he will sign Senate Bill 217 into law

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Little Adventures with Goose and Huckleberry: Still like a rock

It’s been a few years since I have written my column. Some things have changed: Goose has a 2-year-old little brother and adventure partner in crime – I shall call him Huckleberry. And I nee...

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 75

About 80 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about a rare visit from an animal, with 95% of respondents correctly answering, “Moose....

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s legislature heats up, with spate of controversial bills

Term was supposed to be subdued, but things turned wild this week

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Westerners used to wear masks

Because of the coronavirus, we are now asked to wear masks while working and shopping downtown. Westerners used to wear masks a century ago, so the fashion has come back around. Butch Cassid...

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's Travels

As business trickles back, hotels compete on cleanliness

Marriott, Hilton and other big hotel companies are used to competing on price or perks. Now they are competing on cleanliness. From masked clerks at the front desk to shuttered bu...

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

‘Holy grail’ conservation bill advances in U.S. Senate

New funding would drastically reduce maintenance backlog in national parks

DATE: Jun 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Challenge accepted: Durango’s Lauren Milliet ready for big stage in NWSL return

Second-year NWSL pro from Durango sees personal growth, ready for more minutes

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional 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.