Local News

Vacation homes burglarized in Vallecito area

Several break-ins discovered as summertime residents return

Southern Ute hold election today

Voting started at 7 a.m. and will end at 7 p.m. Tribal members can vote at the Sun Ute Community…

Fund drive aims to fix puppy’s heart

Eva, now nearly 8 weeks old, was rescued from euthanasia but now faces a fatal heart problem unless surgery is…

A sunny day and lots of bicycles

Some ponder taking a vote on vacation rentals

Residents urging 3 percent cap

Herbicide drift can plague home gardeners

looking at issues with popular product to hear from maker

Running for peace

Mahasatya Janczak of Poland carries the torch for Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run on Wednesday afternoon in Durango. The run,…

Dayplanner Thursday

“Building Responsibility in Youth” with Liza Tregillus, noon-1 p.m., Bowman Hall, Unitarian Fellowship, 419 San Juan Drive, 749-9607, http://lizatip.com. Durango…

Local Briefs

The Durango Lions Club will meet at noon Wednesday at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. The speaker will…

Lottery vows to show you the money

will be issuing four new games, too

Debate today between the two sheriff candidates

Organizing group dissolving itself

It’s going to be a hot one today

comes a bit too late for Iron Horse

Animas River raft race set for today

In this photo from the 2010 Battle of the Animas raft race, the Carver Brewing Co. team celebrates a hard-won…

FLC enrollment on the upslope

“A number of factors were working to build the enrollment,” FLC spokesman Mitch Davis said Tuesday. “The new masters of…

Cars may get booted sooner

could get clamped after one unpaid ticket

River groups could get funding

conservation grants being offered to Colorado River entities

Durango defeated in Outside’s Best Town contest

Last-minute surge gives Anchorage the victory

Crafting the Strater

Carpenter’s work abounds in Victorian hotel

Dayplanner Wednesday

Lisa Blue Band, 4:30-7:30, Rochester Hotel, 726 East Second Ave., 247-1242. Singles Trivia, 6:30 p.m., $10, Carver Brewing Co., 1022…

The Blotter

Monday 12:54 a.m. A man was reportedly standing outside of Moe’s with bats and knives, 937 Main Ave. 3:24 p.m.…

Hot-air balloon lands at inn

Passers-by help pilot, passengers to terra firma

Following wanderlust

Bryan Dorr and Sarah Blessingdon organize after kayaking in Santa Rita’s Whitewater Park on Memorial Day. The duo are driving…

Local Briefs

Regular tours of the Library Demonstration Garden, located between the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., and the Animas…

Ceremonies honor fallen

Remembering those who sacrificed all on Memorial Day