Local News

Ska to hold fake-news trivia night

Community members are encouraged to attend and test their chops at the event. Attendees should brush up on the news…

And the West is History

75 years ago: The County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs met at the home of Miss Charlene Tresner, home demonstration…

When driving in deer country, attention is key

Tips for being safe while sharing the area with wildlife

Former teacher dedicates her time to Medicare education

Janice Moore has provided free service to seniors since 2001

Fourth man sentenced in slaying of Fort Lewis College student

Judge: Kodi Kuauhtli betrayed friendship

Calendar for Oct. 16-20

du1-i-syn Living with Wildlife Advisory Board meeting, 4:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1101 East Second Ave., 382-6210, www.co.laplata.co.us. Tuesday Pine River…

Do you look presidential? Send us your photos

From Washington to Lincoln to Trump, we want to see your best look-alike photos

The Blotter

du1-i-syn Thursday 11:04 a.m. An elderly man who was muttering to himself was in the middle of the road near…

Photos: Mountain Middle School students take Wolfpack Challenge

Katzin Music names scholarship for late longtime resident

Marie Bedard took lessons for 20 years

Man found dead in house on fire in Bayfield early Friday morning

Colorado Bureau of Investigation investigating incident on County Road 516

La Plata County names Jason Meininger as planning director

Meininger has been a leader in the Planning Department since 2008 and holds a land-use planning and economic development degree…

Presentation at Durango Public Library to address fake news

Library Director Sandy Irwin and Durango Herald Senior Editor Amy Maestas will give the presentation and cover topics, including how…

La Plata County Humane Society to hold annual fundraiser

The event will include live and silent auctions, an Animal Advocate of the Year presentation, live music, food, a cash…

Archuleta County commissioners: Courthouse not a health hazard

Unanimous resolution says building OK to conduct business despite employee illnesses

Durango man found dead Wednesday from self-inflicted gunshot wound

53-year-old man found in cabin near Electra Lake

Review board approves revised design for hotel on Camino del Rio

Designs must be tweaked to make height of building less noticeable

Durango’s radioactive past is star of documentary

Fort Lewis College students to premiere innovative film

Best bets for the weekend

du1-i-syn To support prevention and treatment of breast cancer during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mercy Health Foundation will host…

English and GED classes now available in new Cortez office

English and GED/high school equivalency lasses are now located at 10 W. Main St., Suite 110 in the Wilson Building.Durango…

Photos: Taking aim on hunting season

Head Start abruptly closes in Ignacio

Tribe decides to shut down building after finding asbestos

Smooth sailing on Molas Pass with completion of crib wall

Project marks the close of three seasons of highway work

Photos: Mancos residents celebrate fall with Harvest Dinner