News

Wildfire groups to present program at FLC

Kari Greer/U.S. Forest Service<br><br>This photo from Kari Greer for the U.S. Forest Service, shows the devastation caused by the Whitewater-Baldy…

October 18, 2016

Local News

Gail Schwartz touts public land protection

Democratic challenger visited Durango on Tuesday

October 18, 2016

Education

Nation’s high school graduation rate hits record 83.2%

National rise comes as student test scores decline

October 18, 2016

Nation & World

$4 a month? Social Security recipients to get tiny increase

Millions of Social Security recipients and federal retirees will get only tiny increases in benefits next year, the fifth year…

October 18, 2016

Regional News

Fire west of Pueblo burns 5 homes

Hundreds of others threatened

October 18, 2016

Local News

Purgatory owner buys Colorado’s largest snowcat ski operation

Purgatory Snowcat Adventures offers 35,000 acres of backcountry

October 18, 2016

Local News

Health officials OK eating fish from Animas River

samples show higher levels from fall to spring, but still under health limits

October 18, 2016

Education

Escalante students to host voter education night

Durango Herald file There will be speakers and nonpartisan student presentations about all candidates and issues on the local ballot.

October 18, 2016

Education

Longtime FLC administrator endows scholarship for teachers

The clocktower at Fort Lewis College.Durango Herald file Roderick spent 30 years as a teacher and administrator at FLC. The…

October 18, 2016

Education

District 9-R schools will be closed Oct. 31

Durango Herald file

October 18, 2016

Education

Report ranks region’s education, child care

Durango Herald file The index takes a comprehensive look at specific topics to measure the overall economic, social and environmental…

October 18, 2016

Education

Adult Education Center offers Spanish class

A student checks in at the front desk of the Durango Adult Education Center.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file This class, designed…

October 18, 2016

Education

Durango High School students can meet Fort Lewis College engineering professor on Nov. 3

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald Students interested in learning about opportunities at FLC and asking questions about career and graduate school opportunities…

October 18, 2016

Education

Florida Mesa Elementary announces events

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file

October 18, 2016

Education

Park Elementary School announces festival, Veterans Day event

SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file The school will host a Veterans Day program from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m. Nov. 11. All…

October 18, 2016

Education

Sunnyside Elementary School to host carnival, silent auction

Sunnyside Elementary SchoolShaun Stanley/Durango Herald file There will be carnival games for kids and families to enjoy. Tickets for games…

October 18, 2016

Education

Animas High School announces student conferences, board meeting

Durango Herald file

October 18, 2016

Education

Durango High School winter sports registration deadline is Nov. 11

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald Winter sports include girls and boys basketball, girls swimming and diving, wrestling, and cheer and dance teams…

October 18, 2016

Education

Durango High School to present ‘Beauty and the Beast’

Durango High School theater students rehearse for “Beauty and the Beast.”Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Tickets are available online. Thespian Troupe…

October 18, 2016