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The Dolores Ski Swap and fundraiser will be held on Nov. 10 at the Dolores Community Center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Telluride and Hesperus ski passes will be for sale along with a room full of gear,...

Depending on conditions, the San Juan National Forest Dolores Ranger District plans to burn slash piles generated from forest thinning and timber sales in the Taylor Mesa area November 7-9. Taylor...

Christmas tree permits, which allow you to cut your own Christmas tree, are now on sale for $8 at San Juan National Forest offices and selected retail outlets in Southwest Colorado. A permit allows...

The 27th annual Dolores Christmas Bazaar is scheduled for Dec. 1 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Community Center. This year, 56 vendors will be selling arts, gifts and crafts, including from...

Eleven years ago, Dan Miller tragically lost his toddler son, Thomas. But in his journey to deal with the boy’s death, he found his true calling – working as a paramedic and firefighter. “It was a...

Alongside resignations of top school officials, budgetary concerns and low enrollment, students at Children’s Kiva Montessori School lacked a permanent facility for the first six weeks of class,...

DENVER – Republican treasurer Walker Stapleton has attacked his opponent in the race for Colorado governor, Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, as too radical and extreme for the rapidly growing...

More than a dozen animal pelts were stolen last week from the Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum run by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Pelts from a bobcat, Alaskan gray wolf, mountain lion...

A wastewater spill from a BP American Production well site that reportedly seeped into the Animas River on Sunday south of Durango has been contained, according to a company spokesman. But a...

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper sat down with The Durango Herald on Oct. 18 to discuss his time in office before he passes the torch to his successor in January. Here, he answers the question:...

Today is Election Day, the last day to turn in ballots for the 2018 midterm elections. Voters can drop off ballots, pick up a ballot or register to vote at several locations throughout the county...