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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Co

Last train to Silverton for the season

Businesses, locals prepare for tourist exodus

October 26, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter

Local News

Durango woman competes to be Maxim cover girl

It’s a yearly competition that draws model hopefuls from around the country to compete for $25,000 and a spot on…

October 22, 2019 • Herald Staff

Aztec

San Juan County (N.M.) Sheriff’s Office is filming with ‘Live PD’

sees opportunity to highlight work

October 16, 2019 • Liz Weber — Staff reporter

Arson

Fort Lewis College professor’s arrest raises questions about 2008 arson

‘I always had, deep down, a suspicion he did it’

October 15, 2019 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Local News

Denver cannabis recall reaches Durango

companies received potentially contaminated product

October 15, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter

La Plata County Jail

Southern Ute Indian Tribe will close jail by Dec. 31

57-bed detention center houses tribal inmates

October 10, 2019 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Death and dying

Durango man dies ‘messing around’ with Colt .45

Torres, 21, shot Thursday

October 4, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter

Cascade

Taxpayers will pay to remove truck crash debris north of Durango

Authorities say Texas-based trucking company stopped responding to calls

September 30, 2019 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Colorado state government

Secretary of state touts fight against dark money, expanding voter access

Griswold holds town hall meeting in Durango

September 28, 2019 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Local News

Doctors aren’t using available methods for youth nicotine addiction

95% of young smokers aren’t prescribed ‘proven treatments’

September 27, 2019 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Durango

Durango reports another strong month of sales tax collections

Downtown retailers see robust business

September 27, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Disabled

Southwest Center for Independence closes after break-in

Nonprofit testing for meth residue, staff working remotely

September 26, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

Education

Soccer skills camp aims to bring sport to rural students

Valley Elementary and Rio Rapids Durango partner on pilot program

September 25, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

City Manager Ron LeBlanc

Durango ends contract with City Manager Ron LeBlanc

Council votes 5-0 to part ways with leader of 12 years

September 24, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter

Bears

The man who killed Colorado’s last grizzly bear

Wiseman’s story has been source of scrutiny, debate

September 23, 2019 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter

Durango Fire Protection District

Gas leak blamed for home explosion southwest of Durango

dogs, a cat escape Sept. 14 blast unharmed

September 23, 2019 • Shane Benjamin — Herald Staff Writer

Downtown Durango

Global Climate Strike draws large crowd, in Durango and beyond

Activists join millions of people in thousands of towns around the world

September 20, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter

business and finance

Cowboys will bump Broncos from TV screens Sunday in Southwest Colorado

Private contracts prevent Denver TV from airing in La Plata County

September 20, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

business and finance

Private contracts prevent Denver TV from airing in La Plata County

Cowboys will bump Broncos from Durango TV screens Sunday

September 20, 2019 • Patrick Armijo — Herald staff writer

Durango School District 9-R

State law aims to increase accountability in effort to boost literacy

$230 million has been spent on extra reading instruction, with lukewarm results

September 19, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter

Business (general)

Lotto ticket worth $3 million sold in Durango

has yet to claim prize

September 16, 2019 • Herald Staff Report

Colorado Department of Transportation

CDOT begins bridge fixes south of Durango

Construction to begin Sept. 23; motorists should expect delays

September 15, 2019 • Herald Staff Report

Frontpage Lead

Rosie the Riveter memorialized in Durango

than a dozen local Girl Scouts, leaders and gardeners gathered for rose garden dedication

September 14, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter

Local News

Durango upgrading parking meters

units have bigger screens, ability to pay by app

September 13, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter