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Durango exploring dedicated bike lanes on College Drive

Council also looking into changes on East Third Avenue

Photo: Frosty morning break for horses

Outlined by Christmas decorations, horses rest at Rapp Corral north of Durango. The holidays are a busy time of year…

Durango senior center offers yoga, dancing

SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file Gentle yoga, 1 p.m. Mondays, $15 for five classes. These classes are for active older adults…

Ignacio Community Library announces computer classes

du1-i-syn “Internet Basics Part 1,” 1 p.m. Jan. 5. Participants will learn how to use a web browser to access…

Local institutions to finance hospital construction

Construction moves forward on hospital

Defendant in home invasion slaying pleads not guilty

set for May in Fort Lewis College student’s killing

Winter storm warning issued for Christmas Eve and Day

10 to 14 inches of snow expected in the San Juans

New FLC science and engineering building will ‘rocket us forward’

“We’re already producing first-class scientists and first-class engineers here,” said Doug Lyon, professor of management at FLC. “And they have…

Religious services planned for Christmas, Hanukkah

Services marked with an asterisk indicate child care will be provided. ALL SAINTS ANGLICAN CHURCH: Fort Lewis College Chapel on…

Photo: Will it be 8 or 9 reindeer?

State denies Montezuma-Cortez’s accreditation appeal

Lori Haukeness is superintendent of the Montezuma-Cortez School District.The Journal Montezuma-Cortez School District Re-1 received the “priority improvement” rating in…

Christmas Day meal planned at Manna Soup Kitchen

Around 300 meals were served Christmas Day in 2013 at Manna Soup Kitchen. Anthony Yazzie, left, of Shiprock, and his…

Parking is free today in Durango

Shane Benjamin/Durango Herald file <br><br>The city of Durango is offering free parking all day today, Friday Dec. 23.du1-i-syn Durango’s metered…

Police: Man held at gunpoint after threatening officers with knife

Durango resident arrested in early-morning incident

Grant will help La Plata County prepare for emergencies

Emergency accommodations at fairgrounds to expand

Holiday closures scheduled for La Plata County

All La Plata County offices will be closed Dec. 23, Dec. 26, Dec. 30, and Jan. 2, 2017, in observance…

Bayfield schools sell $28.7 million worth of bonds

levy set for 2017

Two La Plata County properties under conservation easement

Properties in Turtle Lake and on Dryside to remain pastoral

Southern Utes contest accusations of retaliation against whistleblower

says Bureau of Indian Affairs mismanagement is well documented

Resorts get wet, fast-riding snow as storm stretches into Friday morning

slush causes power outages

Living Tree, Live Foods Salad Bar opens

Downtown restaurant offers kombucha on tap

La Plata County discusses Hermosa Meadows Road acquisition

Officials favor $800,000 reconstruction option

Mother of T.C. Rockwell donates chocolate in his memory

The mother of T.C. Rockwell, who died by suicide in November, Joles donated a 50-pound chocolate Santa she won from…

Veterans’ Services Office to close for winter holidays

The La Plata County Veterans’ Services Office, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 102, will be closed from Friday to Jan.…