Local News

Upper Pine remodels Vallecito fire station

Changes help deal with increased medical calls

Broncos to visit Durango

Players, cheerleaders, mascot coming to town

‘Bark softly and carry a big stick’

Jenny Nedergaard took this photo of her dog, Zoe, walking along the Florida River with a giant stick.Courtesy of Jenny…

Monday Durango Dayplanner

Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave.,…

Local Briefs

The Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave. in Ignacio, will offer these programs: “Computer Basics: The Internet” will take place…

Sunday Durango Dayplanner

Durango Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will serve breakfast, 9-11 a.m. $6/$5, Durango Elks Lodge, 901 East Second Ave. Open house…

Local Briefs

The city of Durango has contracted with Scott’s Pro-Lawn for turf fertilization and noxious weed abatement. Spraying will take place…

Perception of Animas River Trail worse than reality?

Police, social media differ on safety of trail

Dry early spring sinks rafting hopes on Lower Delores

have not been run since 2011

Refinancing saves Durango money on library bonds

$825,000 in savings expected over nine years

Pow wow and pageant at 52nd Hozhoni Days

Tommy Draper of Kirtland watches the dancers after he led the grand entry for the start of Saturday’s 52nd annual…

Gail Schwartz tops ballot bid in 3rd district

state senator from Gunnison County chosen for primary

Storm could linger in Durango

the good news: Worst part has passed

Arizona driver dies after crashing in Dolores River

Colorado 145 was slick and slushy, sheriff says

Saturday Durango Dayplanner

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program helps people file income tax returns by appointment, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., First National Bank of…

Listen up dog owners, La Plata County drafts barking ordinance

Cliff Vancura/Durango Herald County staff has produced a preliminary draft of the county’s first ordinance on nuisance barking, a topic…

Local Briefs

The Durango Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will serve breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m. the first and third Sundays of…

The Blotter

Thursday 1:10 p.m. A hit-and-run occurred at Bank of Colorado, 1199 Main Ave. 3:16 p.m. A man reported hearing an…

Arizona driver dies after sliding off Hwy. 145 into Dolores River

Conditions were ‘slick and slushy,’ sheriff says

Parents, businesses work to keep prom season safe

After-parties feature lucrative prizes as enticements to attend events

Trump supporters rally at Colorado Capitol against Republican Party

convention process was flawed, they say

Durango, students celebrate Arbor Day

Ignacio High student qualifies for national event

Gabriana Creason surveyed attitudes, raised awareness

Colorado delegate fight kicks into high gear

will support fall for Clinton, Sanders?