Taste of Spring at Foxfire Farms, 1 to 6 p.m. Baby animals, live music, tours. Free admission, www.foxfirefarms.com. SATURDAY, MAY 16 Pine River Garden Club plant exchange, 9 a.m. to…
Members of the Choices class in Ignacio and their horse friends.Courtesy photo The Choices class teaches students skills to use to become mindful, deal with distress, emotions, and just accepting…
Gift from Southwest Ag to support summer tutoring
Members of the Crane and Phelps families, along with friends of Aria Crane, released balloons at the 12-year-old's memorial service on Saturday, May 9 at Bayfield Middle School. The BMS…
Ranchers benefitting from higher prices, higher demand, but consumers must pay up
Each of the eight received $150 from the DEF and a commemorative plaque from The Jewelry Works. A committee composed of DEF members and past outstanding-performance winners reviewed a record…
But the precipitation isn’t helping dry downstream states in the Southwest that rely on the Colorado River, which originates in western Colorado. The U.S. Drought Monitor said Thursday a series…
Jack Youle was driving southbound when he fell asleep and drifted off the right side of the road at 4:46 p.m. near mile marker 28, just south of Hermosa, said…
The Durango Business Improvement District announces a call for entries for the Stars & Stripes Parade set for 6 p.m. July 4 on Main Avenue. Businesses, nonprofit organizations, schools, neighborhoods…
Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Durango Early Bird Toastmasters meeting, 7-8:30 a.m., Holiday Inn, 21636…
Thursday 12:11 a.m. A belligerent man stood outside a house in the 500 block of East Seventh Avenue demanding help. Durango Fire Wednesday Firefighters and paramedics responded to 12 calls,…
City Council set aside $300K for reservoir
Postal workers rallied Thursday in Colorado and across the nation today to demand better service for customers, less than a week before their union contract expires.Courtesy of American Postal Workers…
Biologists suiting up selected birds to track behavior and locations
Republican Senator: Planned Parenthood is dividing women
About $1.4 million will make the rocky, uneven sports fields playable
Fanto and Jenkins Ranch parks will not allow off-leash dogs
Sheriff’s Lt. Ed Phippen identified him as Andrew Giffin, 52. His family has been notified, Phippen said Wednesday. According to the case file, sheriff’s deputies were dispatched at around 5…
In La Plata County, the number of pregnancies among girls ages 15 to 19 dropped from 49 in 2009 to 32 in 2013, health department statistics show. Much of the…
Andrew Giffin dies from apparent self-inflicted gunshot
The 2015 Durango Kennel Club Dog Show kicks off at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds this weekend. Ginger Jenks, a longtime Durango Kennel Club member, will enter her Samoyed, Linc.Courtesy photo…
The Durango Police Department will host a Peace Officers Memorial Service at 10 a.m. Friday at the Durango Police Department, 990 East Second Ave. Those attending will hear the Roll…
Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Line dancing, 1:30-4…
