News

Purgatory ski resort in Durango opens for 50th year

Skiers, boarders hopeful about El Niño, new owner

November 21, 2015

Dayplanner Sunday

Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Informal Tango Practice, 5-7 p.m., Groove…

November 21, 2015

Regional News

California water agency’s purchase rattles farmers

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s play in Palo Verde Valley, along the Arizona line, tapped a deep distrust between…

November 21, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

NEW YORK – Two members of the Eagles of Death Metal band tell VICE that several people hid in their…

November 21, 2015

Local News

Habitat for Humanity home a blessing for Durango family

for affordable housing growing in La Plata County

November 21, 2015

Nation & World

Head over to a 99-cent store for goofy, stylin’ holiday gifts

Various items were purchased at a discount store in New York for $17.04.Bruce Barton/Associated Press Such emporiums are alive with…

November 21, 2015

Nation & World

Kentucky town saddened by girl’s slaying

Justice sought for 7-year-old child

November 21, 2015

Nation & World

Snow piles up across Midwest

Temperatures drop after snowstorm passes through

November 21, 2015

Local News

Financial claims add up after Gold King Mine spill

than 30 individuals, businesses seek damages from EPA

November 21, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The 29th annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner will take place from 11 .am. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the La Plata…

November 21, 2015

Nation & World

Mali attack took advantage of security lapses

19 killed at Radisson Blu hotel

November 21, 2015

Nation & World

Brussels remains on high alert

least 1 terror suspect seen entering country

November 21, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

TEHRAN, Iran – Paramilitary forces from Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard have held a war game simulating the capture of Jerusalem’s…

November 21, 2015

Local News

Durango man charged with assault of child near Durango High

Robert Sauer, 63, was issued a municipal summons for assault after allegedly grabbing a 12-year-old and dragging him toward his…

November 21, 2015

Regional News

In the dark, towns embrace starry skies

Efforts to tame light pollution advance in Colorado

November 20, 2015

Nation & World

Season’s first snowstorm to sweep across Midwest

Much of the northern Midwest is under a winter storm warning through Saturday, with up to a foot of snow…

November 20, 2015

Local News

For first responders, stressful job can exact heavy toll

Durango Herald photo illustration Then imagine those situations happening not just once, but as a daily occurrence. Being a first…

November 20, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Saturday

42nd Holiday Bazaar, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, 247-4213. Boutique Craft Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.,…

November 20, 2015

Local News

Western banking school coming to Fort Lewis College

program to attract bankers from communities across West

November 20, 2015

Local News

The Blotter

Thursday 8:03 p.m. Someone was sleeping in an elevator in the Cornerstone Building, 3543 Main Ave. Friday 1:40 a.m. A…

November 20, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The Southwest Center for Independence, a local nonprofit that helps people with disabilities live well in the community, will host…

November 20, 2015

Local News

Former Mancos marshal convicted of DUI in 2009 in Indiana

Former Mancos Marshal John Cox was convicted of a DUI in 2009 in Indiana while serving as a police chief…

November 20, 2015

Regional News

Warrantless wiretaps OK in Denver case

Warrantless wiretaps were used appropriately in the case of Jamshid Muhtorov, who was accused in 2012 of providing material support…

November 20, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

Health officials in Liberia say they are treating a 10-year-old boy for Ebola, the first case of the disease reported…

November 20, 2015