Gwen Lachelt

Shakeup at water district brings in new face to deal with old problems

Shakeup at water district brings in new face to deal with old problems

Novak Huff, local attorney, joins the Southwestern Water Conservation District board

February 8, 2021 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Elected officials oppose Rep. Boebert’s actions during U.S. Capitol riot

Elected officials oppose Rep. Boebert’s actions during U.S. Capitol riot

to U.S. House of Representatives calls for investigation, disciplinary action

January 13, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Outgoing La Plata County commissioners reflect on past eight years

Outgoing La Plata County commissioners reflect on past eight years

Wildfires, mine spill, pandemic – leaders navigated several crises in office

January 11, 2021 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

2020: A year marked by plague, protest and triumph in Southwest Colorado

Bayfield School District

2020: A year marked by plague, protest and triumph in Southwest Colorado

COVID-19 ushers in era of social distancing, takeout food and face masks

December 30, 2020 • Herald Staff Report

Driven by Front Range, new oil and gas rules will impact La Plata County

Driven by Front Range, new oil and gas rules will impact La Plata County

regulations protect environment, health, supporters say

December 18, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

BP reports uptick of spills in La Plata County

BP reports uptick of spills in La Plata County

oil and gas company documents nearly 20 spills this year

November 11, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Purple Cliffs homeless camp to remain open, for now

Durango City Council

Purple Cliffs homeless camp to remain open, for now

Plata County commissioners blast city of Durango for lack of leadership

September 29, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

County may shut down Purple Cliffs camp for homeless residents

Durango City Council

County may shut down Purple Cliffs camp for homeless residents

Commissioners: Site presents too many challenges to be long-term solution

September 9, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

County commissioner candidates hold ‘historic’ drive-up canvassing event

County commissioner candidates hold ‘historic’ drive-up canvassing event

Independent candidates partnered to try to earn spots on ballot

June 6, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer