Durango

Local News

City lands grant for outdoor classroom

The city of Durango was awarded a $45,000 grant from Great Outdoors Colorado to fund the Rim Trail Outdoor Classroom…

June 24, 2015

Local News

Keeping everything in balance

Kids really do rock at least at Kids Rock Climbing Camp held by the Durango Rock Lounge for 6- to…

June 23, 2015

Local News

Alluring but dangerous

River a fun pastime in Durango, but safety comes first

June 21, 2015

Local News

Ska Brewing: Pioneers of the summer stout

Ska Brewing Co. head brewer Thomas Larsen checks for clarity during a production run.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file photo What? “There…

June 18, 2015

Local News

City lands $1M for sewer design

Question remains, however: Rebuild it? Or remodel it?

June 15, 2015

Local News

Arts Center gains members

meeting held Thursday

June 11, 2015

Outdoors

Nailing it

ultra-endurance runner Brendan Trimboli finding a deeper meaning

June 11, 2015

Local News

Durango public transit ridership is down

prices a reason regionally; new trolley fare to blame locally

June 9, 2015

Local News

Hemp corridor sprouts on U.S. 160

Farmer, biochemist, manufacturer join

June 7, 2015

Outdoors

Local climbers on the ropes in Utah

Climbing competition takes them to new heights

June 4, 2015

Action Line

Durango’s an accepting place, except for grass in park

Marilyn and James Lewis walk along a more than three-block-long section of orange safety fending running alongside of the Animas…

May 31, 2015

Local News

Durango records wettest May on record; more rain is likely

By Tuesday, 2.9 inches of precipitation had fallen at Durango-La Plata County Airport. Records at that location date to 2000.…

May 26, 2015

Professional Sports

Al Senft wins time trial; Ned Overend claims omnium

He decided to give the professional field another shot this year, and it paid off Monday. Senft, 46, finished the…

May 25, 2015

Local News

Sippy calls Sunday a success

But for this year’s Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, a window opened up, and stayed open, and oh how sweet it…

May 24, 2015

Local News

Cyclists keep getting younger

Littlest racers among the biggest draws

May 24, 2015

Professional Sports

Todd Wells passes Ben Sonntag on final lap for Iron Horse mountain bike win

Wells, Sonntag 1-2 in mountain bike race; Williams dominates women’s race

May 24, 2015

Professional Sports

Mara Abbott, Keegan Swirbul easily win Iron Horse circuit races

Swirbul tops men, Abbott leads women

May 24, 2015

Local News

Classic in full gallop

Cold, a little snow, can’t slow 2015 show

May 23, 2015

Professional Sports

Mara Abbott ties Ned Overend with 5 Iron Horse titles

The now-five-time winner asserted her climbing dominance over Coal Bank and Molas passes to tie Durango legend Ned Overend with…

May 23, 2015

Local News

Swirbul and Abbott win Iron Horse

claims her 5th women’s title; Swirbul a first-time winner

May 23, 2015

Local News

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic vet is back guiding the show

Sippy’s return brings with it a proven ‘menu’ for Durango’s big cycling weekend

May 21, 2015

Outdoors

The trend toward fat

Locally, nationally, bike continues to gain popularity

May 20, 2015

Action Line

Hail or assail kale? Debate rages on bumpers, in kitchens

A bumper sticker calls for curbs on the now-ubiquitous, green, leafy vegetable.Special to the Herald/J.J. Kale Kale has taken the…

May 17, 2015

Local News

Fort Lewis complex work may begin soon

$1.4 million will make the rocky, uneven sports fields playable

May 13, 2015