Newsletter - Durango Herald

Regional News

Polis announces grants to fuel vaccinations and money for students who get tested

Students will be offered $25 for COVID-19 test

September 2, 2021

New Mexico

The Wall That Heals coming to Farmington

Vietnam War memorial will be on display at San Juan College

August 31, 2021

Local News

Wildfire breaks out on BLM land southwest of Mancos

Weber Fire has scorched 25 acres

August 30, 2021

Sports

Blevins wins world championship

Durango native claims inaugural short-track cross-country crown

August 27, 2021

Local News

Man rescued after being pinned under crashed ATV

Multiple agencies responded; Southwest Memorial helicopter spots crash from air

August 25, 2021

Regional News

Lawmakers seek support services for survivors of Native American boarding schools

Federal government to investigate painful history of removing children from communities

August 24, 2021

Local News

Wellness and yoga festival takes place Saturday in Dolores park

yoga and dance classes offered

August 20, 2021

Local News

Southwest Health System increasing visitor restrictions

Drive-thru testing is back, along with visitor restrictions and staff temperature checks

August 20, 2021

Local News

Montezuma County addresses redistricting: Don’t split us up

panel releases preliminary maps of new U.S. and state legislative districts in Colorado

August 20, 2021

Local News

Cortez man with history of drug use sentenced to prison

said Maynard Wayne Peltier intended to distribute methamphetamine

August 20, 2021

Local News

Flash flooding, mud flows hit drivers on Road G near Utah

injuries reported, county road crews clear debris

August 19, 2021

Sports

Kuss starts Vuelta with mountains jersey

Simmons moves into 30th after Tuesday’s stage

August 17, 2021

Regional News

Colorado governor voids 1864 order to kill Native Americans

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs an executive order that rescinds proclamations from Colorado Territorial Gov. John Evans in 1864, at…

August 17, 2021

Regional News

Colorado secretary of state won’t allow Mesa County’s clerk to oversee upcoming election

Decision comes as Tina Peters is under investigation for involvement in leak of passwords

August 17, 2021

Local News

12 COVID-19 cases identified in outbreak at Mercy hospital in Durango

brief suspension, non-emergent procedures resume

August 17, 2021

Sports

Plewe to pace talented Panthers golf team

M-CHS sets sights high for 2021

August 13, 2021

Local News

CMAS results: Colorado students lost ground during year of disrupted learning

Hispanic and low-income students post larger drops

August 12, 2021

Sports

M-CHS volleyball looks to duplicate success

Panthers return three players from state semifinalist squad

August 12, 2021

Local News

Hard drugs being trafficked into area, Sheriff’s Office says

Mexican cartels are a major source, according to law enforcement

August 12, 2021

Sports

Searles takes helm of Dolores boys basketball

Division I, Fort Lewis College standout brings wealth of experience

August 11, 2021

Local News

Judge orders dogs be returned after seizure by sheriff

Citations issued for alleged animal cruelty

August 10, 2021

Local News

Colorado Republicans turn to ballot questions when elections fail

Colorado conservatives have seen some success in recent years by bringing and opposing ballot measures, mostly around cutting taxes

August 9, 2021

Local News

As hikers flock to Colorado 14ers, trail-building crews work to rescue the alpine tundra

Colorado Fourteeners Initiative has worked on 35 of the state’s 58 mountains higher than 14,000 feet, fixing ‘social trails’ created…

August 9, 2021

Local News

It’s more than just flying for the people behind the Cortez Rendezvous

dedicated flyers remember one of their beloved in this weekend’s celebrations

August 8, 2021