Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

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Two die in shooting near Durango Walmart

Police: No active threat to public

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s the Fort Lewis College Skydiving Club

Program aims to teach students how to dive safely – while competing

Skydiving: The most terrifying – but fun – thing you will ever do

Herald reporter jumps with Fort Lewis College team members

Traffic sparse at Mesa Verde National Park after partial closure

Federal shutdown limits access, but scenic drive still wows at Mesa Verde

Code Rights Project went searching for answers. Comes up with more questions

Citizen-led group searched for bottlenecks in La Plata County planning department

Hall of Heroes to be hosted this weekend at VFW Post 4031 in Durango

Silent auction will support Healing Conference for Gold Star Families

Montezuma School to Farm plans final farm stand

Course teaches business of small-scale farming

State Patrol cracks down early on Colorado mountain chain law

State Patrol urges compliance to keep I-70 safe when storms hit

Update: Street racing crash injures two in Farmington; police release video

Car flees scene of arrest, hits vehicle at grocery store

Update: Federal shutdown closes Mesa Verde National Park facilities; tourists caught off-guard

Loop roads, the Mesa Verde Museum and Visitor Center closed

Late-summer rain sets stage for stunning fall display

San Juan Mountains near peak aspen color, drawing leaf-peepers to Colorado Highway 145