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Ignacio considers measure giving town power to revoke business licenses

pushes back, suspecting changes are related to Farmers Fresh Market

October 15, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Need a social-distancing getaway? Try Durango, says USA Today

Yellow aspen trees surround an old mining structure in Cunningham Gulch east of Silverton. In a recent article, USA Today…

October 13, 2020 • Herald Staff

Durango Fire Protection District

Man rescued from septic tank at wastewater treatment plant near Ignacio

50-year-old required transport to Mercy Regional Medical Center

October 13, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Education

Indigenous Peoples Day rally, march calls for the ‘Chief’ sign to come down

recognizing Native Americans also takes place at Fort Lewis College

October 13, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Co

Durango railroad names its first female conductor

Thompson earned her way to top position on trains

October 12, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Cathy Metz

Durango could spend thousands for popular pickleball courts

Specialized courts answer to community complaints

October 11, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Two more Durango restaurants temporarily close after possible COVID-19 exposures

Handful of eateries impacted this week by pandemic

October 9, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Donald Trump

Trump campaign visits Durango

of Vice President Mike Pence fires up supporters

October 9, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

COVID-19 outbreak reported at popular burger joint in downtown Durango

health department says two staff members tested positive

October 8, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Emergency incident

Missing hiker found dead in San Juan Mountains, west of Lake City

man reported overdue late Sunday

October 7, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Cortez

Fallen puppy, hiker rescued at Bridal Veil Falls near Telluride

rescues required for both victims

October 6, 2020 • Jim Mimiaga

Colorado Department of Transportation

Truck drivers will be stopped on Wolf Creek Pass to talk dangers of travel

2015 to 2019, nearly 50 trucks crashed on highway, CDOT says

October 5, 2020 • Herald Staff Report

Aztec

Aztec man dies after driving off Coal Bank Pass

Authorities say vehicle went 100 to 150 feet down rocky embankment

October 5, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Aero and aviation sport

Glider incident delays two flights at Durango-La Plata County Airport

craft tipped on landing; pilot uninjured

October 5, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Local News

Invasive Russian olives trees removed, put to good use

battle against invasive plant continues at Juniper School

October 3, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Allison

Archuleta County resident seriously injured in explosion near Allison

apparently occurred while lighting water heater pilot light

October 2, 2020 • Herald Staff Report

Democratic Party

Durango neighbors disagree, civilly. Can the rest of us?

Competing yard signs pock neighborhoods, but some end up stolen or vandalized

October 2, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Business enterprises

Longtime Durango Sports Club owner dies

Farmer’s passion for physical therapy helped him to mentor mountain bikers

September 30, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

6th Judicial District

Judge rejects plea agreement for man suspected of flashing Durango gas station attendant

McCaw expresses regret, says he has already paid a price

September 29, 2020 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Business (general)

Durango restaurant owner serves food for thought, with side of diplomacy

Ling Yen has owned, operated May Palace since 1989

September 28, 2020 • Seth Marvin-Vanderryn

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Then and now: 6 months after Colorado issued stay-at-home order

officials say COVID-19 pandemic is ‘marathon, not a sprint’

September 26, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Animal

Surgeries take toll on La Plata County Humane Society finances

Revenues down since onset of COVID-19

September 24, 2020 • Seth Marvin-Vanderryn

Dolores

VIDEO: Mountain lion swims across McPhee Reservoir

Colorado Parks and Wildlife says rare sight was caught on camera last weekend

September 23, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Animas River

Durango train receives $2 million grant to replace bridge

Railroad hopes to send train all the way to Silverton before end of year

September 23, 2020 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter