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Health officials turn up heat on Durango yogurt shop
Log InTop That faces possible penalties for offering discounts to non-mask wearing customersBy County & environment reporterToggle font sizeTop That Frozen Yogurt in downtown Durango faces possible enforcement actions after allegedly offering a discount to customers who came into the store without wearing a face covering.“This one is a little bit different than the usual complaint,” said Brian Devine with San Juan Basin Public Health.Earlier this week, Top That allegedly posted to Facebook it would offer a 10% discount to anyone who came in and said “Happy Columbus Day,” an apparent...…Log InTop That faces possible penalties for offering discounts to non-mask wearing customersBy County & environment reporterToggle font sizeTop That Frozen Yogurt in downtown Durango faces possible enforcement actions after allegedly offering a discount to customers who came into the store without wearing a face covering.“This one is a little bit different than the usual complaint,” said Brian Devine with San Juan Basin Public Health.Earlier this week, Top That allegedly posted to Facebook it would offer a 10% discount to anyone who came in and said “Happy Columbus Day,” an apparent...WW…
Health officials turn up heat on Durango yogurt shop
Log InTop That faces possible penalties for offering discounts to non-mask wearing customersBy County & environment reporterToggle font sizeTop That Frozen Yogurt in downtown Durango faces possible enforcement actions after allegedly offering a discount to customers who came into the store without wearing a face covering.“This one is a little bit different than the usual complaint,” said Brian Devine with San Juan Basin Public Health.Earlier this week, Top That allegedly posted to Facebook it would offer a 10% discount to anyone who came in and said “Happy Columbus Day,” an apparent...…Log InTop That faces possible penalties for offering discounts to non-mask wearing customersBy County & environment reporterToggle font sizeTop That Frozen Yogurt in downtown Durango faces possible enforcement actions after allegedly offering a discount to customers who came into the store without wearing a face covering.“This one is a little bit different than the usual complaint,” said Brian Devine with San Juan Basin Public Health.Earlier this week, Top That allegedly posted to Facebook it would offer a 10% discount to anyone who came in and said “Happy Columbus Day,” an apparent...WW…
History Colorado report details past sexual abuse, burial sites at Fort Lewis Indian Boarding School
Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Tyler Brown Herald Staff WriterYearlong investigation attempted to identify number of deaths that took place at the institutionA view of the Fort Lewis...…Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Tyler Brown Herald Staff WriterYearlong investigation attempted to identify number of deaths that took place at the institutionA view of the Fort Lewis...WW…
An old-fashioned newspaper war inspired by modern politics is raging in Westcliffe and dividing readers
Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Jennifer Brown The Colorado SunWhile many Colorado communities are losing their local newspapers, Custer County readers are divided between a traditional,...…Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Jennifer Brown The Colorado SunWhile many Colorado communities are losing their local newspapers, Custer County readers are divided between a traditional,...WW…
So-called ‘oldest’ pair of denim jeans sell for $100,000 at auction
Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Shane Benjamin Herald Staff WriterCollector in Thailand had winning bid at Durango Vintage FestivusA pair of Levi's jeans, believed to be made in 1873,...…Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Shane Benjamin Herald Staff WriterCollector in Thailand had winning bid at Durango Vintage FestivusA pair of Levi's jeans, believed to be made in 1873,...WW…
Survey of Durango’s public treescape will inform long-term plans for urban forest
Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Christian Burney Herald Staff WriterTree health, present and future shade and equitable distribution among factors under considerationLexie Anderson, a tree...…Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Christian Burney Herald Staff WriterTree health, present and future shade and equitable distribution among factors under considerationLexie Anderson, a tree...WW…
Fair housing advocates say S.W. Colorado forums can do wonders educating property managers, consumers
Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Matt Hollinshead Deputy EditorDurango forum scheduled for Wednesday, Cortez forum on ThursdayJohn Paul Marosy, Denver Metro Fair Housing Center. (Courtesy...…Search the Durango Herald66°Durango, ColoradoCurrently66°Weather data from The Durango Herald and WeatherKit.orgWedHigh: 65°Low: 38°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationThuHigh: 69°Low: 37°Clear0 % chance of precipitationFriHigh: 71°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSatHigh: 70°Low: 41°Clear0 % chance of precipitationSunHigh: 73°Low: 43°Clear0 % chance of precipitationMonHigh: 71°Low: 43°Mostly Clear0 % chance of precipitationBy Matt Hollinshead Deputy EditorDurango forum scheduled for Wednesday, Cortez forum on ThursdayJohn Paul Marosy, Denver Metro Fair Housing Center. (Courtesy...WW…
Wolf murals take form on north Main Avenue in Durango
Log InPublic art seeks to spark conversation about a majestic, controversial animalBy Herald Staff WriterToggle font sizeOne of the reasons Durango artist Parker Ledford finds power in art is because, in art, words are not needed to convey thoughts, feelings or ideas. The power of wordless communication can be seen, and felt, in Ledford’s new mural depicting a howling wolf on the North Main Laundry building. Ledford’s mural is one of a pair that have recently been painted on both the north and south sides of the building, 2980 Main Ave. in Durango.The murals are part of a statewide...…Log InPublic art seeks to spark conversation about a majestic, controversial animalBy Herald Staff WriterToggle font sizeOne of the reasons Durango artist Parker Ledford finds power in art is because, in art, words are not needed to convey thoughts, feelings or ideas. The power of wordless communication can be seen, and felt, in Ledford’s new mural depicting a howling wolf on the North Main Laundry building. Ledford’s mural is one of a pair that have recently been painted on both the north and south sides of the building, 2980 Main Ave. in Durango.The murals are part of a statewide...WW…
Former Durango finance director pleads guilty to embezzlement
Log InSentencing set for JanuaryBy Durango and Pine River Valley reporterToggle font sizeListenLoading the English audio player...Escuchar en Español:Loading the Español audio player...It’s official: Julie Brown, the former finance director for the city of Durango, pleaded guilty in court Friday for embezzling about $710,000 from the city over 11 years.Brown, 51, formally entered her plea on two felony charges: embezzlement of public property and theft of $100,000 or more but less than $1 million. She also entered a plea agreement, filed last week, which outlined several dropped charges and...…Log InSentencing set for JanuaryBy Durango and Pine River Valley reporterToggle font sizeListenLoading the English audio player...Escuchar en Español:Loading the Español audio player...It’s official: Julie Brown, the former finance director for the city of Durango, pleaded guilty in court Friday for embezzling about $710,000 from the city over 11 years.Brown, 51, formally entered her plea on two felony charges: embezzlement of public property and theft of $100,000 or more but less than $1 million. She also entered a plea agreement, filed last week, which outlined several dropped charges and...WW…
Durango yogurt shop vandalized; owner puts up sign threatening to shoot
Log InTop That becomes political lightning rodBy County & environment reporterToggle font sizeThe situation is growing more tense at a frozen yogurt shop in downtown Durango after the shop’s front window was broken earlier this week, prompting the owner to put up a sign that reads, “I shoot to kill.”Durango Police Department Cmdr. Rita Warfield said officers were called to Top That Frozen Yogurt, located in the 600 block of Main Avenue, around 10:40 a.m. Sunday for a report of vandalism.Officers arrived to find the window just left of the entrance shattered. Warfield said the window was...…Log InTop That becomes political lightning rodBy County & environment reporterToggle font sizeThe situation is growing more tense at a frozen yogurt shop in downtown Durango after the shop’s front window was broken earlier this week, prompting the owner to put up a sign that reads, “I shoot to kill.”Durango Police Department Cmdr. Rita Warfield said officers were called to Top That Frozen Yogurt, located in the 600 block of Main Avenue, around 10:40 a.m. Sunday for a report of vandalism.Officers arrived to find the window just left of the entrance shattered. Warfield said the window was...WW…
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