Newsletter - The Durango Herald

Durango High School girls lacrosse season in jeopardy without a coach

Position has been open since October

DATE: Feb 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

How should short-term rentals be taxed in Colorado? Bill in Legislature creates uproar

Legislation calls for increasing property tax from 7.1% to 29%

DATE: Feb 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hundreds support petition asking Durango School District to end partial-lunch policy

Residents expect to address board in late February

DATE: Feb 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County schools cram big education into tiny home construction

Building provides hands-on learning for students

DATE: Feb 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ax-throwing range could be coming to Durango

If you have a hankering for throwing axes but don’t have the space to do it, a solution might be on its way. Durango Adventures and Zipline Tours is asking the city of Durango to ...

DATE: Feb 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Presidential primary ballots should start arriving this week in La Plata County

Colorado will hold primary election after doing away with caucus system in 2016

DATE: Feb 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

It’s up to the locals to create Follies humor

It was yet another snowless year for Snowdown, but that unfortunate situation paled in comparison to this year’s Snowdown Follies. What? No local humor? In a year of budget scandals, a city ...

DATE: Feb 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Durango High School girls swimming takes third at districts

Rion, Thilow have strong swims to prepare for state

DATE: Feb 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

State agency finds discrepancies in Durango’s adopted 2020 budget

DOLA identifies irregularities in past spending statements

DATE: Feb 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado wildlife officials seek solution as elk herds decline

90 hunters attend presentation in Dolores

DATE: Feb 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango West 1 metro no longer being threatened with dissolution

Geotechnical survey planned for troubled park with collapsing tennis courts

DATE: Feb 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

If remote Red Mesa Reservoir doesn’t grow, it could be razed

Improvements are necessary, but more stakeholders are needed to justify cost

DATE: Feb 9, 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.