Public holiday

Mesa Verde Country plans luminaria event

Verde National Park canceled its popular event

Photo: Who cares about caloric intake?

Durango’s popular Thanksgiving tradition, the community meal, keeps on satisfying

At least 1,200 gathered at the La Plata County Fairgrounds on Thursday for the 30th annual Durango Community Thanksgiving Dinner,…

Santa visits Durango for community Christmas tree lighting

Santa, enjoy hot cocoa and cookies in Buckley Park

Cortez church prepares for annual Thanksgiving dinner

Volunteers serve up a Thanksgiving Day dinner at St. Barnabas Church in 2013. From right are Jazmon Clark, Christie Berner,…

Electric workers are helping food banks

du1-i-syn The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local IBEW 111 26A, of La Plata Electric Association, will host the ninth…

Durango shops expand toy options

Rock expands retail space to accommodate more toys

Veterans Day parade entry forms available at the VFW

Dick Messier, center, and Bob Jones, second from right, are part of the color guard that led the 2012 Veterans…

Volunteers, donations needed for Thanksgiving dinner

JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald file Open to all, the dinner will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., or until…

Mesa Verde cancels holiday open house

The Journal file<br><br>Because of the continued closure of Spruce Tree House cliff dwelling, Mesa Verde National Park is canceling the…

Veterans Day Parade planned Friday

Entries still being taken

Clowns: Funny or frightful?

‘They contrast the innocence of childhood ... with a more macabre underbelly’

Elks Club helps put the fright in Halloween

A kids’ version offered as a weekend matinee

Halloween spending may rise

shoppers seek deals at thrift stores

Lack of music reigns on Durango’s July 4th parade

While some people judged Durango’s Fourth of July parade as a bit thin on entries, it did feature miniature donkeys.Jerry…

Long July Fourth weekend keeps law enforcement busy

flown to Mercy; driver accused of DUI

Durango firefighters are behind July Fourth’s oohs and aahs

642 firework shells will light up the night

Let fun and freedom ring

Pancake breakfasts and magic shows: July 4 in Durango has a family vibe

Prime firework-viewing locations in Durango, Silverton

Fireworks soar above Durango for the Fourth of July in 2014 as crowds gathered to view the annual fireworks display…

Cortez has everything from triathlon to fireworks set for July 4

planned for Mancos, Rico, Cortez

Pancakes, parades and fireworks for July Fourth in Southwest Colorado

offers abundance of ways to celebrate

In Iris Park, roses honor Afghanistan veterans

Memorial Day celebrations recall lives lost in armed conflicts

Youngest of Durango family of veterans buried in Greenmount Cemetery

Roybal men served their country

Several events planned across Southwest Colorado to honor those who gave all for our liberty

Durango The Vietnam Veterans Association will honor those who died in the Vietnam War at 10 a.m. Monday at a…