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The Old Fort Farm Stand will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday in the Student Union Building at…

Hash-oil explosions rise with legalized marijuana

Questions still linger about the legality of processing

Snake on a trail

A rattlesnake was seen soaking up rays about 3:45 p.m. Sunday on Rocky Road, a connector trail between Raider Ridge…

Gas prices are forecast to decline

Cheaper fuel may help Durango for Memorial Day weekend

Herald to stream today’s meeting about city pot rules

The county hearing is scheduled to begin after its 10 a.m. planning meeting. The city will hold its hearing during…

Training is FUN-damental

Durango loses big, but how fair was it?

In online voting that ended Sunday, Cottage Grove Bike Park near St. Paul, Minnesota, won among four central region applicants…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Tuesdays Traveling Yard/Gardening Support, 10 a.m., April-October, rotating locations, [email protected]. La Plata County Board of County Commissioners meeting regarding retail…

Effort to protect ski-area water rights dies

Sen. Ellen Roberts, R-Durango, wasn’t expecting much when she brought her water-rights bill to the Senate State Affairs Committee on…

County salaries: Legislature will set commissioners’, elected officials’ raises

Senators killed a bill to ask voters to let county commissioners set salaries for themselves and other officials, like the…

New rules on uranium processing pass House

Measure aims to keep groundwater safe, clean

1,000 flee, 1 dead, as Oklahoma wildfire spread

An Edmond firefighter moves a hose while battling a fire during Oklahoma wildfires in south Logan County Sunday. Firefighters worked…

Supreme Court upholds prayer at government meetings

People walk on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court said Monday that prayers that…

Sharks go to school

Scalpels in hand, Durango students learn about oceanography

After crash, woman alone for days

to lose feet after tumbling off road near Fairplay

Ukraine sends elite force into Odessa

Country could be cut off from Black Sea

Traffic deaths rise in fracking boom

measures can’t keep up with growths in population

Do you believe in separation of church and state?

at council meeting upheld by Supreme Court

Nation & World Briefs

INDIANAPOLIS – The American Legion called Monday for the resignations of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki and two of his…

The Blotter

Monday 6:47 a.m. A man was reportedly sitting outside of south City Market yelling profanity and harassing people, 6 Town…

What do you think of these pot bills?

Legislation seen as ‘nuts and bolts of marijuana’

Snowmobile access gets easier

a key factor in parking lot

Local Briefs

Trails 2000 will host trail work on these trails: From 4 to 7 p.m. today at Snakecharmer Trail. Participants should…

Here’s your opportunity to be heard

Discussion sought on power plant and coal mine