Lake Nighthorse

Rookie to record holder: Durango’s 17-year-old Oliver Compton sails toward pro career

Lake Nighthorse

Rookie to record holder: Durango’s 17-year-old Oliver Compton sails toward pro career

Teenager’s boat set new course record for 120-year-old race on July 6

July 12, 2025 • AJ Bonanno — Special To The Herald

New boat decontamination facilities and machinery in place at Lake Nighthorse

Lake Nighthorse

New boat decontamination facilities and machinery in place at Lake Nighthorse

Equipment will help decrease presence of invasive species, contaminates in water

July 11, 2025 • Elizabeth Pond — Herald Staff Writer

Photos: Setting sail

Photos: Setting sail

A steady breeze Thursday makes for fun sailing Thursday at Lake Nighthorse. Summer hours for the lake are 7 a.m.…

June 12, 2025 • Jerry McBride — Herald Photo Editor

Southern Utes to tap Lake Nighthorse water

Southern Utes to tap Lake Nighthorse water

holds rights to 38,108 acre-feet annually

June 10, 2025 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Lake Nighthorse has plenty of new improvements

Lake Nighthorse has plenty of new improvements

some ‘podcasting’ to catch some stocked trout

June 1, 2025 • Don Oliver — Staff reporter

Durango custom homebuilder faces federal charges

Durango custom homebuilder faces federal charges

Kenneth Edward Asher is accused of destroying natural resources near Lake Nighthorse

February 18, 2025 • Reuben M. Schafir — Herald Staff Writer

Tribe can conserve Animas River water without paying Nighthorse maintenance fees

Tribe can conserve Animas River water without paying Nighthorse maintenance fees

Contract sets terms for when and how much Ute Mountain Utes must pay

December 10, 2024 • Reuben M. Schafir — Herald Staff Writer