Local News

Dayplanner Saturday

AARP Smart Driver Program, 8:30 a.m., Pine Room of the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Puppy Party with…

On the precipice of opening

Mountain’s monthlong closure may end early next week

Local Briefs

A bird walk will be hosted by the Durango Bird Club at 9 a.m. Wednesday at For the Birds, 1560…

Memories float to the top

Durangoan’s long-stored items are rediscovered

The Blotter

Friday 12:14 a.m. A guest staying at the Budget Inn reported a noise disturbance when loud knocking and yelling was…

FLC to raise tuition 6%

and board will cost more – 3 percent each

Murder trial underway in Ignacio shooting

accused of killing 39-year-old during an attempted robbery

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.…

Shooting for a medal

Durango twins capture limelight; can long-shot Lanny Barnes make history?

Ellen Roberts’ bill to limit lawn size gains traction

Measure draws bipartisan supporters, opponents

Southwest Colorado snowfall remains low

at end of January didn’t help

New clinic replaces volunteer-based operation

Health qualifies for federal funding

The Blotter

Thursday 3:13 a.m. A man was found lying on the Animas River Trail along South Camino del Rio. He was…

Measure clarifies sales taxes for Utes

members living on reservations not liable to levy

Gessler gets blame for budget bust

Secretary of State needs to cut spending, 1 or 2 jobs

Seeing stars through Navajo eyes

Traveling planetarium brings folklore, science into focus

Bill offers tuition break for tribes

official says measure will help Native Americans

Signing Day

Durango High School had a handful of student-athletes sign their national letters of intent on Wednesday’s national signing day. Alastair…

Medical examiner weighs options

Plata County coroner a factor

Dayplanner Thursday

Class for people with prediabetes, 9-11 a.m., Suite 140 of the medical office building at Mercy Regional Medical Center, 764-2720.…

Shhh! No German!

Outdated laws reveal history, character of Durango

Local Briefs

Barry Hillmer, a silver life master, will teach a free bridge lesson on bidding at 3:30 p.m. today at the…

Uranium mill may face lawsuit

alleges violations in Utah