Newsletter - The Durango Herald

Durango City Council takes its time with $94 million budget

Debate centers on pay raises, how to spend new sales tax

DATE: Oct 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Proposed budget includes funding for new autopsy room

Coroner’s Office has been cramped for space

DATE: Oct 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

EsoTerra looks to boost an apple renaissance

Dolores startup looks to return the fruit to regional prominence it once enjoyed

DATE: Oct 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Kentucky’s underground rock star: Mammoth Cave National Park

Weeks before I actually headed to Mammoth Cave National Park for a weekend trip, and a day after I’d booked several guided cave tours, I encircled my chest with a tape measure. I was relieve...

DATE: Oct 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Colorado Mesa sneaks past Fort Lewis College football

Late interception, missed TD connection haunt Skyhawks

DATE: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Paton repeats for Fort Lewis College cycling

Cole Paton led a Fort Lewis College sweep of the men’s endurance events at collegiate mountain bike nationals Saturday. A day after Paton won the cross-country mountain bike champ...

DATE: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Flaming hues of fall close to Durango

Splendor of Dry Gulch Trail and Dry Fork Loop

DATE: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Woman killed, man injured Friday evening in Archuleta County explosion and fire

Emergency responders stayed on scene into Saturday morning

DATE: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

The case of the stolen stove doors: Couple gives mining history to San Juan Historical Society

As a Southwest tour leader and former museum director, occasionally after a few beers, folks tell me what they took from public land. Then I help them return items. Such is the case with sto...

DATE: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's Travels

Parade of Homes award winners announced

Cerwin Homes and Kogan Builders were recognized Friday in the Parade of Homes Gala for their work on two La Plata County homes. The builders took the top awards in the People’s Choice and Ju...

DATE: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Weekly planner for Oct. 14-18

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: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballots in the mail: Voters to decide taxes, schools and library district

Mail-in ballots for the November off-year election that will determine if the state can exceed revenue caps set by the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights and if sports books will be allowed in Colora...

DATE: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News