Holiday or vacation

‘Busiest Thanksgiving ever’: How the TSA plans to handle record air travel

Travelers prepare to board aircraft near a holiday decoration, top, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024, at Boston Logan International Airport, in…

November 24, 2024

Local News

Manna soup kitchen resumes Thanksgiving Day meal pickups, deliveries

Delivery order deadline for La Plata County residents is 11:45 p.m. Wednesday

November 23, 2024

Local News

Want to learn how to make professional-looking Christmas decorations?

and Pine Weddings will teach finer points of exquisite bows and centerpiece decorations on Dec. 15 at Weminuche Woodfire Grill…

November 21, 2024

Local News

Durango airport plans extra parking, shuttle service over Thanksgiving holiday

anticipates record number of passengers next week

November 19, 2024

Local News

Veterans Day Parade hits Main Avenue on Monday

usually draws hundreds of residents wanting to pay respects to former service members

November 8, 2024

Stewards of the Land

San Juan Mountains Association’s Annual FUNdraiser, Christmas Trees for Conservation

Volunteers helping at San Juan Mountain Association’s Christmas Trees for Conversation Lot. (Courtesy of SJMA) I got the first text…

November 8, 2024

Local News

Photos: Halloween season’s here, boils and ghouls!

Sofie, 4, and Kira, 6, get a scare Thursday while shopping at Spirit Halloween set up in the former J.C.…

October 3, 2024

Local News

Over 1,000 pack into downtown Durango for first city fireworks show since 2019

Independence Day marks third year of city’s ‘Four Days of the Fourth’

July 6, 2024

Gallery

Photos and video: Going for the gold by devouring pies

Contestants try their best to win the Oscar’s Pie Eating Contest on Friday in Durango

July 5, 2024

Gallery

Photo: Fireworks light the sky in Durango

Durango celebrates Independence Day on Thursday night

July 5, 2024

Local News

Durango celebrates Independence Day at Rotary Park

Residents thankful for friends and family, also criticize divisive politics

July 4, 2024

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Photos: All-American Gourmet Breakfast, Freedom 5K run held at Rotary Park

Durango Rotary Club, Parks and Recreation department host Independence Day events

July 4, 2024

Local News

It’s official: Fireworks a ‘go’ this Independence Day in Durango

rains played role in priming conditions for traditional light display

June 27, 2024

Local News

Bayfield vacation rentals gaining economic steam

no hotels in town, rental properties helping aid local tourism

June 21, 2024

Regional News

Colorado a popular destination among Memorial Day travelers, according to AAA report

than 38 million people are expected to travel by car

May 22, 2024

Local News

Fireworks to reignite Durango skies this Fourth of July, weather permitting

Pyrotechnics haven’t marked Independence Day since 2019

May 11, 2024

Local News

Bayfield employees see pluses with ‘sick bank’ conversion

OK’d measure in January 2023, which allows employees to turn extra sick hours into paid time off or monetary payout

April 27, 2024

Strength in Well-being

Navigating social pressures during holiday weight loss: Giving yourself the gift of health

The holiday season is upon us, and for many, it’s a time of joy, celebration and togetherness. However, for those…

December 20, 2023

Business

Shopping local for the holidays: This year’s season breaks records

National holiday spending predicted to hit more than $950 billion between November and December; Durango BID’s Holiday Rewards Program records…

December 16, 2023

Local News

125 Durango-area children ‘Shop with a Cop’ at Walmart

helps underprivileged families, helps build relationships with law enforcement

December 15, 2023

Local News

Number of vehicles exceed parking capacity, as Durango-La Plata County Airport experiences big holiday weekend

of Thanksgiving travelers increase across the country

November 27, 2023

Local News

Passengers delayed over seven hours at Durango-La Plata County Airport

anticipates Thanksgiving weekend air traffic to break local record

November 26, 2023

Gallery

Photos: Singing with Santa

Claus makes his first appearance in Durango

November 25, 2023

Regional News

40,000 people work at Denver International Airport. Here are a few of the faces you may meet – and their advice for travelers

Medferyashwork Dawd, seen here on Nov. 1, 2023, works at Hudson News at Denver International Airport. (Hart Van Denburg/CPR News)Hart…

November 25, 2023