Local News

The Blotter

Monday 8:44 a.m. Three homeless people were causing a disturbance and being loud outside of Wells Fargo Bank, 200 W.…

At Children’s House in Durango, the top lesson is thankfulness

Practice at school makes every day Thanksgiving

Camino del Rio cleared after three-vehicle accident

Three vehicles traveling northbound collided in the 1100 block of Camino del Rio at 6:22 p.m. Tuesday, closing one northbound…

Autopsy: Montezuma County inmate died of natural causes

Alcohol abuse caused death, says medical examiner

Swinging good time

Sullivan Hutflies, 5, daughter of Sandra and Brian Hutflies, enjoys the sunshine on Tuesday afternoon at Fassbinder Park in Durango.…

Dayplanner Wednesday

Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8…

Local Briefs

The First Church of Christ Scientist, Durango, 1166 East Third Ave., will host a Thanksgiving service for the community from…

Rotary clubs give shelter residents good zzz’s

Durango’s three clubs – the Rotary Club of Durango, also called the Tuesday night club, High Noon and Rotary Club…

Hillary Clinton rallies Democrats in Boulder, Colorado

to gain supporters ahead of caucuses

Colorado troopers remind drivers of ‘move over’ law

The Colorado State Patrol is reminding drivers they must slow down and move over when approaching all stationary emergency vehicle.Jerry…

Durango-La Plata County Airport studies environmental impacts of expansion

Director discusses marketing, name change and passenger numbers

Silverton looks to diversify economy with new railroad

gone Silverton Northern could run again, but proposal steams D&SNG owner’s boilers

Survey: Income, access hamper healthy living in state

A new report shows many Coloradans face barriers to health-promoting activities such as walking, cycling, and accessing fresh food where…

Phase one of Colorado’s U.S. 550 improvements complete

and lighting near Purgatory next step in the spring, CDOT says

La Plata County commissioners at odds over gas rules

Republican Brad Blake questions opposition expressed by colleagues

Bureau of Land Management set to burn hundreds of slash piles in Southwest Colorado starting Nov. 30

Large slash piles similar to this one will be ignited this week in the Sauls Creek area, among other San…

Donald Trump takes a back seat to Durangoans at Adele concert

Singer Adele, whose CD “25” is shown here, performed a special concert at Radio City Music Hall on Nov. 17.…

Strater voted Top 10 in world

Whether it’s the backdrop for a parade or snowstorm or just an image, the Strater Hotel is one of the…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Terry Rickard, 5:30-10 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. Tim Sullivan, 7-11 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.,…

Local Briefs

The Center of Southwest Studies and the Fort Lewis College Office of the President will host Center of Southwest Studies…

San Juan National Forest Christmas tree permits now available

is $8 to cut your own tree

Colorado urges outdoor recreation over Black Friday shopping

Shopping substitute: Free entry to parks

Christmas carol season can’t be too far behind

The Blotter

Friday 3:42 p.m. Juveniles were sitting in a vehicle, possibly smoking marijuana at the Days End, 2202 Main Ave. 4:07…