Local News Help offered navigating state health market To get health care coverage starting Feb. 1, Coloradans will need to sign up by Jan. 15. Some nonprofit groups… January 8, 2015
Local News Officials to take oath of office Greg Lyman, district judge for the 6th Judicial District, swears in Tiffany Lee Parker as county clerk and recorder in… January 8, 2015
Local News Grant application process explained Heather Bailey, who recently began working in Durango’s new State Historical Fund office, will hold a grant-application workshop next week.Durango… January 8, 2015
Local News Wolf Creek saga howls on Objections filed over land swap for resort development January 8, 2015
Local News The Blotter Wednesday 11:26 p.m. A man was seen sitting on the side of U.S. Highway 160 in west Durango doubled-over and… January 8, 2015
Local News High school students explore career options Trent Lachance, a recruiter with the U.S. Air Force, speaks to high school students about career options available within his… January 8, 2015
Local News Overall, Colorado’s snowpack is on target Southwest Colorado, however, is trailing the state January 8, 2015
Local News Bait trapping mustangs proposed over helicopters A helicopter rounds up wild horses and herds them toward corrals in Disappointment Valley during a Bureau of Land Management… January 8, 2015
Local News Dayplanner Friday 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 8, 2015
Local News Fort Lewis Mesa wins governor’s award Librarian Chris Conrad reads to students at Fort Lewis Elementary, which won the Governor’s Distinguished Improvement Award for the second… January 8, 2015
Local News CenturyLink services restored near Hermosa JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald<br><br>Matt Edwards a data technician with CenturyLink works on restoring 84 channels that carries land-line phone and internet… January 8, 2015
Local News Local Briefs Road Runner Transit has made changes in its 2015 schedule which will take effect Monday. The Ignacio to Durango route… January 7, 2015
Local News Can you make it past a week? Oft-abandoned resolutions really help – if you’re realistic and persistent January 7, 2015
Local News Flooding cancels classes Thursday at Big Picture A main drain pipe got blocked, causing many drainage pipes throughout the building to back up and water to pool… January 7, 2015
Local News A sunbeam runs through it Anthony Vanmaanen of Durango takes advantage of the warm temperatures and abundant sunshine Wednesday while pursuing trout on the Animas… January 7, 2015
Local News Colorado swears in state’s new House speaker Hullinghorst The Boulder Democrat replaced Mark Ferrandino, a Denver Democrat who became the first openly gay leader of the House. Ferrandino… January 7, 2015
Local News Most Hermosa phones restored Matt Edwards, a data technician with CenturyLink, works to restore 84 channels that carry land-line phones and Internet links in… January 7, 2015
Local News What will be the fate of McPhee Reservoir? Commissioners say feds hamper recreation, economy of area January 7, 2015
Local News BLM touts more gas and oil leases in 2014 The Bureau of Land Management cites near-record numbers of drilling permits in some states in 2014, and says one of… January 7, 2015
Local News Local Brief The La Plata Quilters Guild will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road.… January 7, 2015
Local News The Blotter Tuesday 10:02 a.m. A man trespassed onto someone’s property and dug a hole in the back yard, the 100 block… January 7, 2015
Local News Dayplanner Thursday La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff will hold office hours, 10 a.m.-noon, Pine River Library Conference Room, 395 Bayfield Center… January 7, 2015
Local News GOP ends Dems’ 10-year Senate reign Durango’s Ellen Roberts is 2nd-ranking Republican January 7, 2015
Local News Economists issue rosy forecast at forum price drop may hurt state’s job picture January 7, 2015