The Durango Herald

September 16, 2021 • Jim Mimiaga — Journal staff writer

Thank you

Cancer Coalition grateful for support

Donations from this event will be given to help individuals in cancer treatment. No one should have the burden of…

September 17, 2021

Climbing

Hiker rescued off El Diente Peak in Southwest Colorado

Durango man, stranded on cliffs, spends night on mountain

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

San Juan Basin Public Health recommends masks as COVID-19 variant spreads

Fast-spreading delta variant prompts new guidance

July 31, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

July 30, 2021 • Jerry McBride — Herald Photo Editor

Photo: Fawns don’t need your help

A fawn nibbles on a bush in Durango on Thursday. As fawns begin appearing in La Plata County, Colorado Parks…

Animas River Trail

Photo: Land paddling

“Uncle Steve” Schacht land paddles Thursday on the Animas River Trail as he has done for several years. Schacht says…

July 30, 2021 • Jerry McBride — Herald Photo Editor

Animas River

When it rains, rafters rejoice

Rafters take advantage of higher water levels Tuesday on the Animas River, which was flowing at 727 cubic feet per…

July 28, 2021 • Jerry McBride — Herald Photo Editor

Arts (general)

Celebrate summer with live music, arts and crafts in Dolores Saturday

Fest and arts and crafts bazaar feature 80 vendors

July 15, 2021 • Jim Mimiaga — Journal staff writer

June 16, 2021 • Jim Mimiaga — Journal staff writer

The Journal

Colorado Parks and Wildlife to host public listening sessions about wolf reintroduction

Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Keystone Policy Center will host an in-person, open house public listening session from 5…

July 13, 2021

Climbing

Rock climber rescued in Cracked Canyon near Ophir

took a 30-foot fall in remote area

May 21, 2021 • DelSheree Gladden

Inspired Moments Event Center adds new services

Inspired Moments Event Center now offers event services for weddings and graduation celebrations. Packages include four to five hours rental…

Bear Smart to host online speaker series

Courtesy Bear Smart Durango/Bear Smart will host on online bear aware series beginning May 26. Bear Smart Durango will host…

May 17, 2021

Draft Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan now available for public comment

The city of Durango and La Plata Electric Association have developed a draft Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan outlining strategies to…

May 11, 2021

May 10, 2021 • The Journal

Mancos Common Press introduces artists-in-residence program

Mancos Common Press introduces artists-in-residence program The Mancos Common Press introduced its first artists-in-residence program with Rosie Carter and Jamie…

Striping of city streets begins Thursday

striping project to begin

May 10, 2021

May 10, 2021 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Tight housing market accelerates educator’s arrival to lead Durango charter school

Werline was No. 1 pick for The Juniper School

Economy (general)

Despite drought, rafters see strong season ahead

snowpack, pandemic not expected to lessen demand in Southwest Colorado

May 8, 2021 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

May 7, 2021 • Anthony Nicotera — Journal staff writer

Longtime manager of Mancos State Park retires

built visitor center part of Scot Elder’s legacy

May 7, 2021 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Eight candidates seek four LPEA board seats

Ballots out in mid-May; must be returned by 4 p.m. June 16