Newsletter - The Durango Herald

Photo: Turn of the century

DATE: Dec 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Letters to Santa can be dropped off at The Durango Herald

Santa Claus has selected Santa is also accepting letters via email at santa@durangoherald.com. If possible, please include your child’s name, age, city of residence and parents’...

DATE: Dec 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

As Giving Tuesday approaches, nonprofits look to critical giving season

Colorado Gives Day can make charitable gifts go further

DATE: Dec 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: OK Coach, we each got a man, now what?

DATE: Dec 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Durango candle-making company helps homeless by giving them a job

Business sells handmade product at Nature’s Oasis

DATE: Dec 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado’s arborglyphs: Here yesterday, gone today

Historic aspen tree carvings are disappearing

DATE: Dec 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Montana mountain’s epic powder exceeded only by its friendly vibe

Long before they were covered in luxury condos, boutique outdoor clothing stores and latte-spinning coffee shops, good ski hills needed two things: a lift and a lodge. While many ...

DATE: Dec 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Durango-area winter trail closures to take effect Sunday

Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds Durango-area trail users that several areas will close to public access starting Sunday to protect wildlife. Most of the closures will last through April ...

DATE: Dec 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

November history made for Fort Lewis College basketball

First 6-0 start for Fort Lewis men since 1977

DATE: Nov 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 47

About 50 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about skijoring fundraising, with 66% of respondents correctly answering, “Higher entra...

DATE: Nov 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter storm to leave Southwest Colorado on Saturday

Meteorologists estimate up to 40 inches of snow fell in parts of the San Juan Mountains

DATE: Nov 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Weekly planner for Dec. 2-6

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: Nov 30, 2019 | 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.