Local News Second annual education fair The event is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. in the college ballroom. Visitors can learn about diverse curricula, programs… January 12, 2015
Local News Green business lunch offered Wednesday at Strater Kate Greenberg will speak about how young farmers and ranchers are reshaping the food system and taking over as stewards… January 12, 2015
Local News Coal truck rolls, haul spills snow also falling, drivers asked to be careful January 12, 2015
Local News Smoke in Animas Valley from controlled burn Stan Sparks, visitor information specialist with the Columbine Ranger District, said crews are burning piles, and crews will continue to… January 12, 2015
Local News Airport had busy Christmas season Passengers arrive at the Durango-La Plata County Airport in 2012. The airport had a busy Christmas season in 2014, according… January 12, 2015
Local News Mercy lauded for high patient-safety rating Mercy Regional Medical Center earned laurels from Consumer Reports for its patient-safety record.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald The February issue of the… January 12, 2015
Local News Schools work on food waste Durango school district making effort to curb students from throwing away uneaten food January 11, 2015
Local News Snowpack may grow in Southwest Colo. Durango could see 8 inches by Wednesday January 11, 2015
Local News A winter’s dance Hundreds hit Vallecito Reservoir for Nordic Ski Club’s Demo Days January 11, 2015
Local News Local Briefs A Compassionate Communication Reading Group will meet from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday and from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Jan.… January 11, 2015
Local News Dayplanner Monday 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.… January 11, 2015
Local News Schirard’s mixed history taking office in 1994, sheriff has been characterized as both a ‘leader’ and a ‘good ol’ boy’ January 10, 2015
Local News Local Briefs A fermented foods class will take place at 10 a.m. Jan. 24 at the Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave.… January 10, 2015
Local News Dayplanner Sunday Locals Benefit Day at Purgatory, all day, Durango Mountain Resort, www. SkiPurg.com/benefitday. Arts and Entertainment Irish music jam session, 12:30… January 10, 2015
Local News Efforts underway to help wind-whipped farmers lands, and veterans, seek holistic approach to healing January 10, 2015
Local News Lawmakers hit the ground running of bills introduced at the start of new session January 10, 2015
Local News Would you say ‘yea’ or ‘nay’ on bigger Phil’s World? comments on the maligned project accepted through Jan. 30 January 10, 2015
Local News Dayplanner Saturday Southwest Colorado Genealogical Society meeting, 10:30 a.m., Durango Community Recreation Center in the Windom and Sunlight rooms, 2700 Main Ave.… January 9, 2015
Local News The Blotter Thursday 11:22 a.m. Two intoxicated men were panhandling and harassing passers-by by Rite Aid Pharmacy, 28 Town Plaza. 12:37 p.m.… January 9, 2015
Local News Local Briefs Locals Benefit Day at Durango Mountain Resort will be held Sunday. DMR hosts four Locals Benefit Days as part of… January 9, 2015
Local News Before wedding bells ring Krii Black, right, and her husband, Paul Black, prepare their display for LaPlatt’s Pond, a wedding location in Bayfield, at… January 9, 2015
Local News ‘Caution! Rocks!’ City fences off park’s boulders underway to keep sledders safe January 9, 2015