Newsletter - Durango Herald

Local News

Orchard social highlights revived apple market in Southwest Colorado

Oct. 8 event in Dolores put on by Montezuma Orchard Restoration project

October 3, 2022

New Mexico

Man takes his life at Civitan Park in Farmington

business, traffic area closed Tuesday morning

September 27, 2022

Local News

Federico gets two years in prison for shooting near Cortez school

allegedly shot woman as women fought at home near Kemper Elementary

September 27, 2022

New Mexico

New Mexico’s only Celtic festival runs in Aztec this weekend

Fifty to 60 vendors are expected to participate in the Aztec Highland Games & Celtic Festival Saturday and Sunday in…

September 27, 2022

Local News

Jury trial for man accused in Cortez shooting is canceled

Defendant enters guilty plea as part of deal with prosecutors

September 26, 2022

Local News

Jury trial set for shooting incident in Cortez

shot in the leg during altercation; standoff ensued, and school was evacuated

September 23, 2022

Local News

Classic race cars stop in Cortez for charity event

Colorado Grand tour features pre-1960 race cars, donates to Piñon Project

September 22, 2022

Local News

Dolores forms task force on affordable housing

town will donate two lots on 19th Street for project

September 21, 2022

Local News

Cortez Fly-In showcases aviation services, flight schools

house Sept. 17 at municipal airport features plane and helicopter tours

September 19, 2022

The Journal

Senate hearing requested for bill that protects Dolores River

Sens. Bennet and Hickenlooper seek hearing with Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

September 19, 2022

Local News

Heavy rainstorms expected Wednesday and Thursday

Precipitation provides last push of moisture heading into fall season

September 18, 2022

Local News

Navajo Nation funds new hotel in Shiprock, N.M.

Project looks to tap into tourism and business travel markets, create jobs

September 16, 2022

Local News

Plea deal offered in vehicular homicide case

accepted, defendant would serve six years in jail for death of Dolores man

September 16, 2022

Local News

Cortez man sentenced to 14 years in prison for fentanyl distribution

Blackmore operated out of his home near elementary school

September 14, 2022

Local News

Three die in Jeep rollover near Ouray

occurred Monday on Camp Bird Road

September 14, 2022

Sports

Bayfield breaks down Montezuma-Cortez

Wolverines bag IML volleyball opener at home

September 8, 2022

Local News

Big-money groups remain on the sidelines as eyes turn toward Colorado’s U.S. Senate race

Spending typically is a sign that a race is competitive. So far, the race between Michael Bennet and Joe O’Dea…

September 5, 2022

Local News

Economists: Southern Colorado looks headed for a recession

Humanity faces three massive and historic transitions at the same time

September 3, 2022

Local News

Furse appointed judge for 22nd Judicial District Court

Gov. Polis chooses former DA to replace retiring Judge Doug Walker

September 1, 2022

Local News

Colorado Rep. Matt Gray pleads guilty to driving while ability impaired

Gray, who opted not to run for reelection, is sentenced to probation

August 31, 2022

New Mexico

Settlement deadline looms in Supreme Court case over Rio Grande water

claims New Mexico shorted its share of the water by pumping groundwater

August 31, 2022

Local News

National Guard helicopter assists Mount Wilson rescue southwest of Telluride

climber’s lower leg crushed by rock; line lowered for helicopter extraction

August 29, 2022

Local News

Montezuma County court seals case of bondsman shooting

bondsman Clint Simmons shot fugitive Freedom Anderson

August 27, 2022

Sports

Durangoans lead Team USA relay to podium

USA finishes third

August 26, 2022