Local News
Best to buckle your seat belt
The campaign is sponsored by the Colorado State Patrol, local law-enforcement agencies and the Colorado Department of Transportation. “There will be zero tolerance,” Capt. Adrian Driscoll, commander of the Colorado…
Durango author’s book series makes it to television
Durango author Blake Crouch is often seen at Steaming Bean Coffee Co. as in this photo from 2012 working on his latest thriller. “Wayward Pines,” a 10-episode series based on…
Local Briefs
The La Plata County Living with Wildlife Advisory Board and Colorado Parks & Wildlife have collaborated to acquire a large banner, which will be displayed over Durango’s downtown Main Avenue…
Dayplanner Tuesday
Habitat ReStore cashier training for volunteers, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Habitat ReStore, 120 Girard St., Bodo Industrial Park, 382-2215, [email protected]. DeColores Civitan Club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for…
LPEA round-up program to benefit dozens of groups
LPEA customers, individuals and businesses, who round up their monthly bill to the nearest dollar are the source of the funding. In 2014, the foundation provided $121,132 to 58 beneficiaries:…
Car chase ends in apparent suicides
100-mph pursuit, shots fired at deputy after ‘gas skip’ in Cortez
Plug pulled on Powerhouse Science Center
Financial failure forces nonprofit to shutter, lay off staff
Take a tour of our region’s cemeteries
County’s second annual event to drive through Bayfield, Ignacio
Storm shakes Colorado; keep raincoats out
Snow, tornado warnings and flooded roads seen in state
Local Briefs
The city of Durango Parks and Recreation Department will commence tree-spraying at Greenmount Cemetery all day Monday. If inclement weather prevents spraying Monday, spraying will occur Tuesday. The contractor will…
‘We’re making it’
“We’re making it. We’re a good family. … We’re closer” said Craig Taylor, second from right, of the journey his family is making from Oklahoma City to Flagstaff, Ariz., where…
Dayplanner Monday
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. Free “Doing Your Own Divorce and/or Custody in Colorado” seminar,…
Archuleta County inmates to stay in La Plata County jail
Flood forces long-term agreement
Who should foot this FLC tab?
Bipartisan support for tuition waiver act would secure education for Native American students
Remembering Mom by surprising moms for Mother’s Day
MacNiven and friends lend a helping hand
Dayplanner Sunday
Relay for Life will host a fundraiser Mother’s Day breakfast, 8-11:30 a.m., St. Columba Catholic Church, 1800 East Second Ave. Arts and Entertainment Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish…
Local Briefs
Southwest Colorado Coalition for Occupant Protection will offer Alive at 25 defensive-driving classes over the summer. Alive at 25 is an interactive, 4½-hour driver’s awareness course designed by the National…
Durango Farmers Market washed out Week 1
‘Fasten your seat belt’ for our springtime market season
