History in the Herald

Food

Animas River Green Chile Festival to celebrate Southwest’s venerable pepper

Aztec’s Sutherland Farms to host event to commemorate green chile harvest

September 11, 2018

Local News

Grant cycle opens for local nonprofit programs and organizations

The Four Corners Community Band received an Onward grant in 2017. Above, the band plays at last year’s Rico Fourth…

September 10, 2018

Local News

Lawsuit filed by residents, businesses against train for 416 Fire

case represents more than a half dozen plaintiffs

September 10, 2018

Local News

Dallas firm completes purchase of First National Bank

136-year run of local ownership ends

September 10, 2018

Local News

Center of Southwest Studies and KSUT to host screening of ‘Tribal Radio’

Southern Ute Tribal Radio station manager Sheila Nanaeto is interviewed in Durango filmmaker Sean Owens documentary “Tribal Radio.”Courtesy of Sean…

September 9, 2018

Southwest Life

For 15 years, my dog, Finn, was a beloved companion, hiking partner

These are some of the hardest words I’ve ever written. Tears have clouded my vision but not my heart. Earlier…

September 8, 2018

Local News

Is a conference center worth the expense?

creation, increased sales and taxes have backers saying ‘yes’

September 8, 2018

Southwest Life

Honoring Olga Little on the summit of her mountain

Kai Hamza signs the summit register on top of Olga Little Mountain.Courtesy of Paul Pennington As I read about her,…

September 7, 2018

Outdoors

Spots open for Todd’s Durango Dirtfondo

This year’s Durango Dirtfondo will take place Sept. 15 with three distance options available and a post-ride party at Buckley…

September 7, 2018

Local News

New center provides emergency aid, counseling to veterans

mental health care, financial aid and yoga classes are offered

September 7, 2018

Local News

La Plata County manager to retire, ending 30 years in public sector

Spina worked for the courts, Sheriff’s Office and county government

September 6, 2018

Local News

Thursday storm causes mild flooding in Animas Valley

hit 416 Fire burn scar

September 6, 2018

Local News

Chihuahua survives mountain lion attack northeast of Durango

Attacks on domestic pets not unheard of, Colorado Parks and Wildlife says

September 6, 2018

Local News

Durango Police Department hears from public about use of body cameras

criminal calls will be recorded; trial begins in Nov.

September 5, 2018

Local News

Mancos excelsior mill to start up again

mill gets new life as Aspen Wood Products company, will employ 17

September 5, 2018

High School Sports

Durango boys soccer smashes Grand Junction Central in league opener

Fullington goes off with 4 goals, 2 assists

September 4, 2018

Food

2nd Deli & Spirits owners wanted proper Italian sub, so they opened a restaurant

downtown deli hopes to satisfy both diners and drinkers

September 4, 2018

Local News

Fish count finds a severely depleted Animas River

Colorado Parks and Wildlife conducts survey for first time since 416 Fire runoff events

September 4, 2018

Local News

Southwest Memorial has plan to recover financial health

Community, staff express concerns at packed SHS board meeting

September 3, 2018

Local News

Durango man living full life after pancreatic cancer diagnosis

Combination of naturopathic and traditional medicine proves effective for Tom Riesing

September 3, 2018

Local News

Four Corners Motorcycle Rally roars back into Durango

featured motorcycle show, dirt-track and kids BMX races

September 2, 2018

Local News

Tiny home village near Escalante draws strong interest

Proposed development advances to Durango City Council

September 2, 2018

Local News

Smelter Mountain reopens for paragliding

Colorado Parks and Wildlife reversed 2010 ban in favor of local petition

September 1, 2018

Local News

Rio Grande County man pleads guilty to poisoning eagles

This eagle died after eating poison in the San Luis Valley in 2017.Courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife John L.…

September 1, 2018