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Local News

Denver Broncos give Southwest Colorado a salute

rolls through Durango to nearly a thousand cheering fans

April 22, 2016

Local News

Boettcher program trains teachers to be successful

teachers begin program in La Plata County this year

April 21, 2016

Local News

Ignacio library project aims to expand access to oral history

Residents recount personal, cultural stories

April 20, 2016

Local News

Bayfield High works to make teens safer on the road

Program hopes to reach Durango, Ignacio and Animas High students next year

April 19, 2016

Local News

Pastures of James Ranch to remain undeveloped ‘forever’

places final conservation easement on James Ranch

April 17, 2016

Local News

End of an era for Appaloosa Trading Co. owner

Durango store proprietor reflects on 40 years of business

April 17, 2016

Local News

Perception of Animas River Trail worse than reality?

Police, social media differ on safety of trail

April 16, 2016

Local News

Listen up dog owners, La Plata County drafts barking ordinance

Cliff Vancura/Durango Herald County staff has produced a preliminary draft of the county’s first ordinance on nuisance barking, a topic…

April 15, 2016

Local News

Miss Hozhoni Pageant a test of cultural lessons

Traditional skills, knowledge demonstrated

April 14, 2016

Local News

Bayfield octogenarians lose thousands in roofing scam

now has to deal with water leaking into walls, ceilings

April 13, 2016

Local News

11-year-old composer to debut piece Monday

Patrick McBrayer will solo with San Juan Youth Symphony

April 12, 2016

Local News

Remodeling a transformation for La Plata County Courthouse

Consolidation of courts, offices may boost downtown economy

April 11, 2016

Local News

With retirement, CDOT’s Nancy Shanks is going somewhere

Retiring spokeswoman led Bridge to Nowhere PR effort

April 10, 2016

Local News

Fort Lewis College entrepreneurs compete for cash

‘Shark Tank’ style competition draws 43 teams in Durango

April 9, 2016

Local News

For Durango students, rocket science is a blast

Durango students learn design, engineering, teamwork

April 8, 2016

Local News

Loose-dog complaint snowballs into jail time for owner

owner has been to jail 3 times stemming from loose-dog complaint

April 7, 2016

Local News

Efforts to bring Lake Nighthorse water to the thirsty begin

Pipeline to bid; construction on horizon

April 6, 2016

Local News

Students in Durango investigate food waste for Earth Day project

Old Broads challenges middle schoolers to create documentaries

April 4, 2016

Local News

Forest Service wants Purgatory to deal with hazardous trees

tree removal slated for summer

April 4, 2016

Local News

Defendants find help from former Durango police captain

Smith works with people who owe court fines, restitution

April 3, 2016

Local News

Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman questioned over Gold King

Litigation still an option, attorney general says

April 2, 2016

Local News

Feast Day at Fort Lewis College honors pueblo women

Hundreds celebrate culture with dances, art classes

April 1, 2016

Local News

Land-use permit process streamlined in La Plata County

Convoluted process a long-standing gripe

March 30, 2016

Business

Which Durango sporting goods store is closing?

Longtime owner Tommie Peterson to retire

March 29, 2016