Think stick-horse racing, horseback musical poker chairs and bicycle barrel races. The lawn-mower races stole the show. Rumor has it Durango Fire and Protection District Chief Daniel Noonan drives one…
climate change to regulation, familiar fault line separates Tapia, Tipton
Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Mesa Verde Paint Horse Club’s Open Western-English Show with added Costume Class, 9 a.m., La Plata County…
Hughes Law enforcement for the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office arrested the children’s mother, Kallisha Hughes, about 9:30 p.m. in Alto, New Mexico. She was being held in La Plata County…
Electra Sporting Club will begin burning slash piles on club owned parcels north of Durango this winter when appropriate snow cover has fallen. Operations will take place in the Electra…
“The Spanish Trails Fiesta stagecoach started its daily runs to help publicize the celebration in August of 1964. The stagecoach takes the children for rides free of charge.”Durango Herald file…
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot. Bayfield Farmers Market, 8:30 a.m.-noon, Bayfield Roadside Park, U.S. Highway 160. Canines for the Cure, registration, 9-10 a.m., Three Springs…
Thursday 1:10 p.m. A man and a woman shoplifted from Albertsons, 311 W. College Drive. 5:41 p.m. A man in the 1400 block of Florida Road called police to report…
Rod Barker, owner of the Strater Hotel, talks with Penny Spittler, left, aka “Sadie Six-Shooter,” and Leslie Ashcraft, aka, “Fanny Anny,” who are in Durango for the seventh annual Durango…
Alpine Health Solutions will provide a free informational presentation regarding “All-Things Health Care” from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday in program room 1 of the Durango Public Library, 1900 East…
Forecasts explained, season tips offered
Familiar name, relative newcomer get rare shot at county position
It says almost 70 percent of voters in Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota and Utah support a rule that would require oil companies to reduce the amount of natural gas…
Personal freedom versus community risk are among issues
This guy will be keeping his head low in upcoming weeks as the rifle hunting seasons start. Second season begins tomorrow and runs through sunset Wednesday.PHOTO BY CAROLE MCWILLIAMS
Curtis Olguin Curtis “Brian” Olguin was born June 6, 1966 in Durango. He was a lifelong resident of Ignacio and a graduate of Ignacio High school. He was a member…
Raelynn Elkins, center, with husband Kallen and daughter Willa, left, and her parents, Rolland and Diane Healy.Courtesy photo The theme of this year’s banquet was the Kentucky Derby, and the…
Flu shots will be available for senior citizens from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Pine River Senior Center. A limited amount of shots are available, and they will…
Tammy Dunn She was born in Reading, Penn. to Frederick and Jennifer Folk. She moved to Bayfield in the early 1990s where she married William C. Dunn, Jr. She was…
LPEA has, over the past year, upgraded its electronic services with the SmartHub, an online program that enables members to review their electricity usage, pay bills and more from their…
