Teen-agers

These chessboards are HUGE, and they’re yours to play with

These chessboards are HUGE, and they’re yours to play with

Aspiring Eagle Scout donates giant-size chess, checkerboards

January 24, 2017 • Shane Benjamin — Herald Staff Writer

Game Night coming to Christ the King

Game Night coming to Christ the King

G-FORCE Youth Group will host an intergenerational game and karaoke night from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at Christ the…

January 19, 2017 • Herald Staff

Holiday party offers cheer for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Holiday party offers cheer for Big Brothers Big Sisters

provides social activities, bonding

December 11, 2016 • Ann Butler — Staff reporter

Durango Public Library gets into gaming

Durango Public Library gets into gaming

games available for check out

November 6, 2016 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

Library offers after-school program for teens

Library offers after-school program for teens

The Durango Public Library offers Tuesday Teen Time for ages 12-18 every Tuesday when school is in session.SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald…

October 25, 2016 • Herald Staff

2 dead in shooting at Florida nightclub’s ‘teen’ party

2 dead in shooting at Florida nightclub’s ‘teen’ party

People embrace after a fatal shooting at Club Blu in Fort Myers, Fla., on Monday.Kinfay Moroti/The News-Press via AP It…

July 25, 2016 • TERRY SPENCER

Underage drinking party in Silverton leads to overdose, citations

Underage drinking party in Silverton leads to overdose, citations

Juan County sheriff blasts Durango parents for allowing kids to be unsupervised

July 5, 2016 • Jonathan Romeo — du1-i-syn

Absentee rates above average in our schools

Absentee rates above average in our schools

A fourth of students miss 15 days or more of school in La Plata County

July 2, 2016 • Shane Benjamin — du1-i-syn

No spike in teen marijuana use after legalization

No spike in teen marijuana use after legalization

But anti-marijuana groups remain concerned that the normalization of the drug is misleading kids across the state. The Colorado Department…

June 20, 2016 • Peter Marcus — du1-i-syn

Manna Soup Kitchen’s garden to offer more free food

Manna Soup Kitchen’s garden to offer more free food

At-risk teens will garden and operate summer farm stand

June 12, 2016 • Mary Shinn — du1-i-syn

La Plata County celebrates Class of 2016

La Plata County celebrates Class of 2016

than 400 graduates head into the world

May 25, 2016 • Ann Butler — du1-i-syn