Durango Local NEWS by LNN
IT’S YOUR MONEY: How to Reduce Stress Over Your Finances
Michelle Kooi with Tafoya Barrett and Associates talks about strategies for reducing your stress around money.
Solar Barn Raising Cuts Costs
John Lyle started the Solar Barn Raising project to help more homeowners build solar power systems for their homes.
Pueblo to Offer Bachelor’s in Nursing
Pueblo Community College will offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing beginning Fall 2019.
9-R Starts Summer Food Pantry
Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean that students who qualify for free- or reduced lunches don’t go hungry.
DHS Grad to Compete in National Rodeo Finals
Lexie Crawford and her horse Cesar will compete for the World Championship Title in cutting this July.
Dry Conditions Prompt Public-Land Closures
As the 416 Fire continues its advance toward Durango, the San Juan National Forest opts to close the forest to all entry.
416 Fire May Burn for Weeks
Fire-fighting agencies told Durango-area residents on Tuesday that the 416 Fire may take weeks to douse.
Why They Do It
Some of the first responders on the 416 Fire last weekend were volunteer members of the Durango Fire Protection District. Find out why they do it.
Grab More than Photo Albums When You Evacuate
San Juan Basin Public Health officials offer a comprehensive look at what you should pack for an evacuation.
Farming the Old-Fashioned Way
Mancos farmers Tyler and April Willbanks may live a 21st century life, but their farming methods are strictly old school. They use Clydesdale horses to power their farm operations.
HEALTHY LIVING: You’re Not Fat, It’s Lymphedema
Learn how a San Juan Regional Medical Center clinic treats the serious buildup of lymph fluids in your body.
IT’S YOUR MONEY: Three crucial questions to answer
Dissastified with your life? Worried you don’t have enough money? Answer these three crucial questions to clarify your life goals.
You Are Ordered to Evacuate
What would you grab first? Your photo album? Your jewelry? Your pets? WRONG!
DYSA Soccer Volunteers Teach Skills to Special Needs Students
DYSA members spent a morning on the soccer field working on drills with special needs students from Escalante and Miller Middle Schools and Durango High School.
New Greenhouse, Garden Serve as Science Labs
A new greenhouse in the Riverview Elementary School garden has turned into the perfect outdoor science lab as second-graders learned earlier this month.
Dolores Farmer Makes Best Wheel Hoe Ever
Tom and Marybeth Gentry took up organic farming about six years ago, but they couldn’t find a wheel hoe that they both liked. So, Tom, a former heavy equipment mechanic, made his own, and they’re now for sale on the Internet.
New Boutique Features Haute Couture at Thrift-Store Prices
You won’t have to dig through piles of clothes or racks of shirts, dresses or pants to find a bargain in the La Plata County Humane Society’s new Re-Tail Boutique.
Harley-Davidson Owner Revives Rally
After a year’s hiatus, the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally will return with Durango as headquarters and several new events.
It’s Your Money: Overcoming Financial Fears
Durango Financial Advisor Brad Tafoya talks about overcoming preconceived notions about money that may be hold you back.
Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame
Durango TV will air five documentaries featuring some of the women named to the Colorado Hall of Fame.