News

Dayplanner Wednesday

Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and…

February 17, 2015

Education

Freedom on the slopes

skis, severe-needs students build confidence

February 17, 2015

Education

Education Briefs

Music in the Mountains will showcase and celebrate the musical talents of students from Durango and Bayfield at the third…

February 17, 2015

Education

Teen with troubled past turned away

Parents sue to block boy who brought guns to school

February 17, 2015

Education

The demise of bake sales

rules require healthier ways of raising money

February 17, 2015

Local News

National parks break visitor records

Verde has 9% increase

February 17, 2015

Business

Lawsuits put livestock farming in the cross hairs

Water, air-quality concerns fuel legal battles

February 17, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

Tafoya Barrett and Associates PC announces it has been accepted as a member of CPA Associates International Inc., an international…

February 17, 2015

Local News

A perfect (winter) day to kayak

With little new snow for a winter day on the slopes, Matthew Klema instead went kayaking Thursday on the Animas…

February 17, 2015

Local News

Hillcrest open Wednesday for practice

Hillcrest Golf Club’s putting green and driving range will open at noon Wednesday.Durango Herald file photo The driving range, putting…

February 17, 2015

Local News

6th annual Community Cares 5K reels in a record turnout, raises money

The Walkers were the beneficiary of Saturday’s sixth annual Community Cares 5K fundraiser. From left to right are Joslyn, 6,…

February 17, 2015

Business

Are you a hack waiting to happen?

boss wants to know

February 17, 2015

Business

Not enough child care

families can’t afford $15,000 a year average cost

February 17, 2015

Local News

Durangoan finds dog after 12-day search

Sula, an 18-month-old Australian shepherd belonging to Jennaye Derge, was found on Animas City Mountain after missing for 12 days.Courtesy…

February 17, 2015

Local News

Conservation grants available to farmers, ranchers

Feb. 27 is the deadline to enroll. Interested parties should contact the Natural Resource Conservation Service in Durango. The telephone…

February 17, 2015

Nation & World

Good or bad Iran nuke deal? Israel vs. the U.S. administration

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a faction meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem. Is the United States heading…

February 17, 2015

Nation & World

New defense chief vows to protect troops’ safety, dignity

Ash Carter is sworn in as the new secretary of defense by Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday in the Roosevelt…

February 17, 2015

Local News

Purgatory Nordic skied out

The Nordic Center at Purgatory will have to close for the season because of a lack of snow.Steve Lewis/Durango Herald…

February 17, 2015

Local News

FLC students brushing up on video skills

Four students and practicum director Leslie Blood will travel to the Associated Collegiate Press Midwinter National College Journalism Convention in…

February 17, 2015

Local News

Marijuana robbery suspect charged

wins permanent restraining order

February 17, 2015

Local News

Hops workshop to be offered next month

A view of hops in Hotchkiss, where Ron Godin, an agronomist with the Colorado State University Extension, tested hops varieties…

February 17, 2015

Local News

‘Urban Blight’ discussed in Cortez

Officials uncertain about what to do about abandoned properties

February 16, 2015

Local News

When is shooting a dog justifiable?

dogs, gun shots, and one dog comes back injured

February 16, 2015

Local News

STEAM Park feasible

funding and location pose challenges

February 16, 2015