Local News

Where’s the snow? Another chance Thursday

Skiers and snowboarders saw cloudy skies but no snow Wednesday at Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort. Weather forecasters say there’s…

Fire was burn barrel at Mild to Wild rafting

Responders have cleared the scene

Party divide rules in State of Union response

Colorado Dems like middle-class focus; GOP sees weak record

Sales and lodgers tax up in Durango

Out-of-town recycling rates to double Wednesday

Dog days … for now

Ruby enjoys the warm rays of midday sun from her perch in Mountain Bike Specialists on Main Avenue Tuesday. Ruby,…

The Blotter

Monday 12:30 p.m. A man was arrested for shoplifting from south City Market, 6 Town Plaza. Sunday 1:47 a.m. A…

Local Briefs

Southwest Center for Independence, a local nonprofit that helps people with disabilities live well in the community, will host a…

Dayplanner Wednesday

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

Mineral-rights fight drills on

Republican bills would compensate owners for fracking bans

Mancos teen’s robotic arm is what’s buzzing

Easton LaChappelle created this robotic arm for his science fair project, then got recognized by the website Uproxx and since…

Retail pot store is planted downtown

coveted by its competitors

Getting more for Manna

Quality donations provide quality food at soup kitchen

Neighbors raise questions for Rocky Mountain High

Jordan Smith of Rocky Mountain High, foreground, left, begins the process of obtaining a recreational retail marijuana license for the…

Powder playing

Light and love

Lewis College staff, students celebrate message of civil, social rights

Mesa Verde festival canceled

Craig Westover demonstrates how to make yucca cord as Jennifer Bullock looks on at the Mesa Verde Winter Festival two…

Hit-and-run suspect turns self in to police

The Durango Police Department had been seeking the driver of this vehicle, a white 2000 to 2004 Ford Mustang with…

Local Briefs

Hour Exchange La Plata, or HELP, the local time bank, will host a free introductory overview of time banking and…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

Workshop series offered for business owners

The 12-week course will begin Jan. 28 and will continue through April 15. Courses are appropriate for all business types,…

Home prices keep climbing

Durango, county show similar increases

Mayor Marbury announces re-election bid

7 election will fill 2 seats

Snow may pass through Durango

Sunny skies seen Monday on U.S. Highway 160 near Bayfield were expected to turn cloudy and possibly snowy on Wednesday.…

Airport expansion options to be discussed

An open house to discuss a proposed Durango-La Plata County Airport terminal expansion will take place at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday…