Chimney Rock Time Machine
A University of Colorado anthropologist is using state-of-the-art laser technology to create a virtual time machine that will allow you to experience Chimney Rock National Monument just as the Ancestral Puebloans experienced the site more than a thousand years ago. A local baker turns her son’s nutritional challenges into a thriving home-based business… And Durango honors its centenarians.
Regional Airport Authority
Smithsonian Magazine has named Mancos, Colorado, as one of the Top 20 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2016. Find out why… Starter Hotel Sales and Catering Director Emily Spencer was honored as one of Colorado’s top front-line employees in the state tourism business. She offers tips to other tourism workers as the summer tourism season begins… Do you find yourself forgetting that you have something cooking on your stove? A local...
Animas Safe for Recreation
Will the Animas River be safe for recreation this summer? Find out what monitoring tests have found so far… A new community garden is taking shape along the Animas River Trail next to the Durango Public Library. Who’s planting it and why? And are vinyl records making a comeback? Local fans say they never went away… These stories and more on this edition of Durango TV News.
Farmers Market Opens
The Durango Farmers Market opens for its 20th Anniversary Season at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 14.
Walking the Oceanfront Restaurants of Cassis
Cassis is a charming Mediterranean fishing port in southern France, known for pebbly beaches, narrow “calanques” or limestone canyons, and its seafood restaurants. This little town has a magnificent feeling… One must approach the city center through narrow cobblestone alleys with patio dining tables, and walk onto a hustling stone street that opens into the harbor. Along the bay is a stone paved street lined with...
Fourth Corner intensifies its fight to be first marijuana credit union
‘We have created a system that allows billions of dollars to flow unsecured in the industry because our government bureaucracy moves slowly. And that scares me,’ says Fourth Corner’s Mark Goldfogel By Alicia Wallace, The Denver Post The Fourth Corner Credit Union on Friday appealed a lower court’s ruling that denied its bid to become the first Colorado credit union for the marijuana industry. U.S. District Judge R....
Marijuana laws by state in the U.S. and around the world
By The Associated Press Marijuana is illegal for any reason under federal law, but states have boldly experimented with allowing its use anyway, starting with California 20 years ago. How well do you know the marijuana laws of the land? Some states have made the drug legal for medical purposes; others have removed jail sentences for carrying small amounts; and some let adults 21 and older use it for any reason. Here’s a look at where...
Colorado lawmakers reject organic labeling for marijuana
By Kristen Wyatt, The Associated Press A Colorado proposal to certify organic marijuana has been rejected amid concerns the labels would imply pot is healthy. The bill rejected in a legislative committee Tuesday would have created a first-of-its-kind label for marijuana that had been produced without pesticides. The proposal failed 4-3 in a Senate committee. Some lawmakers said the labels could wrongly imply that marijuana is...
Hasta La Vista Ski Season! – Wolf Creek Snow Report – 05-01-2016
Wolf Creek is closed for the 2015-2016 ski season. Wolf Creek had an excellent season with a year-to-date snowfall total of 446 inches! We would like to thank all of our guests and employees for another great season! The business office will be open Monday through Wednesday during the off-season. The Nordic Trails were groomed and track set April 30th! Have a great summer! Check www.wolfcreekski.com. Check out the Wolf Creek online...
Hospice Construction Begins
Nearly a thousand fans descended on Buckley Park last week to greet two members of the championship Broncos football team. There’s a reason why they included Durango in their fan tour… Will a new business park boost the Southwest Colorado economy? And a group of fifth-graders from Riverview Elementary School hope to raise $16,000 for a trip to the International Destination Imagination STEAM Competition in Knoxville, Tenn....
Durango Herald News
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