Local News

The Blotter

Monday 12:33 a.m. A drunken man was trying to break into a vehicle at McDonald’s, 201 West College Drive. Sunday…

November 17, 2013

Local News

Vo-tech classroom has wheels

Community college aims to bring its campus to you

November 17, 2013

Local News

Smoke from controlled burn spotted in Durango

A La Plata County Central Dispatch spokeswoman said several calls had been received reporting smoke, but it was coming from…

November 17, 2013

Local News

Remembering Dylan

Family, friends gather for a memorial service to honor teen

November 16, 2013

Local News

Dayplanner Sunday

Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Belle Brunch with Pete Neds, 1…

November 16, 2013

Local News

Molas sport area in peril

Wilderness designation could end activities

November 16, 2013

Local News

Time counts for mental-health patients

state funding is not keeping up with demand, critics say

November 16, 2013

Local News

Blowing in the wind (and rain)

Fort Lewis College junior music education major Katie Patton fiddles with her saxophone reed on a blustery Saturday afternoon at…

November 16, 2013

Local News

And the West is History

75 years ago: “As an important feature of the San Juan Basin Seed & Poultry show now in progress in…

November 16, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

First United Methodist Church of Durango, 2917 Aspen Drive, will host its 40th annual Holiday Bazaar from 8 a.m. to…

November 16, 2013

Local News

Dylan Redwine memorial service to be held today

Dylan’s family is hosting the event, which will include a memorial dedication and blessing at the Pine River Cemetery, then…

November 15, 2013

Local News

Dayplanner Saturday

Christmas Bazaar, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Ave. 16th annual Holiday Gift Show and Sale,…

November 15, 2013

Local News

Film takes on radioactive debate

‘Uranium Drive-In’ explores tension between poverty and environmental protection

November 15, 2013

Local News

Heroine of archaeology

Florence Lister’s legacy may be set, but don’t tell her

November 15, 2013

Local News

Residents are warming up to alternative energy

Sources increasing, LPEA manager tells roundtable

November 15, 2013

Local News

Durango-La Plata County Airport to get weather forecasts

The service has nothing to do with the miscommunications last week that grounded flights in Durango for three hours Nov.…

November 15, 2013

Local News

The Blotter

Thursday 10:46 a.m. A man at Detox was being aggressive. Police made an arrest. 11:46 a.m. A vehicle hit the…

November 15, 2013

Local News

Books by the pound

Josh Stephenson

November 15, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., will host a screening and discussion of “Durango and Abu Dhabi: A Cross-cultural…

November 15, 2013

Local News

Military Brief

Sotodu1-i-syn Air Force Airman Destiny R. Soto graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.…

November 15, 2013

Local News

Winter storm warning issued for San Juans

The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for the southwest San Juan Mountains at 11 a.m. Friday; the…

November 15, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

Advantage Physical Therapy & Wellness, P.C., 3600 Main Ave., Suite A, will hold its eighth annual Advantage Blanket and Coat…

November 14, 2013

Local News

Forest Service calls truce in ski water spat

Won’t take rights from resorts

November 14, 2013

Local News

Activists pressure Tipton

Rallies demand immigration reform

November 13, 2013

Local News

Power to the victim

work to bring ease, support when reporting sexual abuse

November 13, 2013

Local News

The Blotter

Thursday 2:27 a.m. A man was sleeping inside Walmart. Wednesday 7:51 a.m. A vehicle was vandalized overnight in a parking…

November 13, 2013

Local News

Durango woman to appear on ‘Let’s Make a Deal’

La Plata County residents can tune in and see Sarah Shedd navigate “deals” and “zonks” on the long-running CBS program…

November 13, 2013

Local News

Colorado senators seeking to protect same-sex couples

Udall, Bennet support nondiscrimination bill

November 13, 2013

Local News

Renewable energy focus at tribal conference

Nation’s 566 tribes bring concerns to White House

November 13, 2013

Local News

A helping hand

Fort Lewis College sophomore Spencer Edsall steadies the head of fellow sophomore Sierra Jeffers during a mock wilderness first-aid scenario…

November 13, 2013