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Oxbow Park construction could start in 2018

Parks and Rec board approves budget recommendations

DATE: Sep 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Diversity Day offers fun, positivity

Performers, vendors hope to start annual tradition

DATE: Aug 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sand volleyball courts may be built in Schneider Park

New courts needed to replace Santa Rita playing space

DATE: Aug 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports

Weed spraying scheduled in Durango

Noxious-weed spraying will begin Wednesday and continue through July 7, weather permitting, at Cemetery Road, Greenmount Cemetery, Schneider Park, Santa Rita Park, Roosa Avenue, Riverview Sp...

DATE: Jun 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Canopy to provide shade at Durango rec center playground

Donors contribute bulk of money needed to pay for structure

DATE: Jun 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Draft plan for e-bikes on trails gets adjustments

Chief vows increased police presence on River Trail

DATE: May 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango parent petition focuses on Santa Rita Park safety

Residents want fence, guard rail to keep kids safe

DATE: Apr 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield to build accesible park next to library

The Pine River Library and the town of Bayfield received two grants, one from Colorado Health Foundation and one from Great Outdoors Colorado, to pay for construction of an ADA-accessible co...

DATE: Apr 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Six bighorns captured and tagged with GPS collars

Wildlife researchers want to learn bighorn movements

DATE: Mar 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Parks Department approves tobacco-free policy

Proposal now goes to City Council

DATE: Mar 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Conflicts between bears and humans likely to increase

Locking up trash keeps bears away, study shows

DATE: Mar 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

BMX track, bicycle park lead ideas for improved Cundiff Park

A bike park, an improved BMX track, a new skate park and picnic space are just some ideas floated for an improved Cundiff Park. The city budgeted money for park design this year, ...

DATE: Mar 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday