Local News

Primary ballots due by 7 p.m. Tuesday

time to vote in person or drop off ballot

Bayfield caretaker sentenced for stealing from at-risk client

Hendricks to serve three years on probation

Fountain, seating planned for Durango Skate Park

will start in the fall

Motorcyclist dies in crash on Coal Bank Pass

attempts ongoing Sunday evening

Cyclist hit by car on U.S. Highway 550 in serious condition

A 16-year-old driver collided with a 52-year-old man near Trimble Lane

Sales taxes dip, lodgers taxes strong

Business Improvement District expects more growth

Durango’s Dairy Queen to close

property owner will go different direction

Photos released of man suspected in Downtown Smoke Shop robbery

Perpetrator still at-large

Monday Durango Dayplanner

Pete Giuliani (solo, acoustic), 6-9:30 p.m., Farview Lodge, Mesa Verde National Park. Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9…

Caption This!: ‘Chicks came home to roost’

This week’s photo comes from reader George Sterk of his hen, Little Squirt. Little Squirt sat on eggs for 33…

Local Briefs

Seniors Outdoors! will hold several outdoor activities Monday: A hike on private property into the canyons adjacent to Mesa Verde…

Fort Lewis College professor to visit Greenland, Antarctica

Steltzer, in her mid-40s, began a sabbatical year with a return to where she fell in love with alpine botany…

Durango Pride on display in rainbow colors

Hundreds turn out for parade, party at Buckley Park

Hesperus wildfire 80 percent contained

than 10 acres burned; no structures lost

Photo: In the game

Sunday Durango Dayplanner

Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Arts and Entertainment Durango Dance Church, 9:30…

Durangoans envision future transit, sidewalk options

expects draft multimodal master plan will be ready in October

District 9-R may say farewell to San Juan education cooperative

to consider resolution at Tuesday meeting

And the West is History

75 YEARS AGO: “M.B. Marr was down this morning from his ranch on the Hermosa, with the doubly cheering news…

Local briefs

Hesperus Church will hold Vacation Bible School from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (June 27-July 1), at…

May DUI’s, DWAI’s

The following are convictions made in May 2016 for driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08 percent…

Man robs Downtown Smoke Shop in Durango, still at large

Durango Police responded to a reported armed robbery at about 2:11 p.m. Saturday at the Downtown Smoke Shop at 11th…

Colorado forced to prioritize mitigation of rockfall danger

Colorado must prioritize mitigation of geohazards

You could find $20

Each Saturday, Colorado Treasure Hunts shares a photo of a hidden $20 bill exclusively with www.durangoherald.com. When a reader finds…