Newsletter - Durango Herald

Local News

Park bench next to sewer vent removed, destroyed

says it stinks the city didn’t salvage pew

August 3, 2016

Local News

Fort Lewis College donor mystery solved: He was a Durango kid

niece: He ‘ran around and created havoc’

August 2, 2016

Food

Chuck wagon cook-off revisits history of American cowboy cuisine

Lavenia Taylor, of the Poverty Flats chuck wagon, checks on the progress of bread cooking during the annual La Plata-Archuleta…

August 2, 2016

Local News

La Plata County commissioners OK airport question on November ballot

levy to be set yearly to pay $40.4 million bond

August 2, 2016

Local News

Arc of History artist considers legal action

Sculptor claims he never received offer to restore piece

August 2, 2016

Local News

Criminal investigation into Gold King Mine spill confirmed

essential to ‘ensuring justice’ for those impacted by disaster

August 2, 2016

Education

Parent portals: Pros and cons of timely online updates

often should mom and dad check on grades, homework?

August 2, 2016

College Sports

Fort Lewis football picked to finish 6th; Ike, Shinley named to Preseason All-RMAC team

Ike, Shinley Preseason All-RMAC picks

August 1, 2016

Local News

Monsoons finally arrive, bring rain to Southwest Colorado

La Niña pattern may not materialize this winter

August 1, 2016

Local News

Darryl Glenn’s abortion stance questioned

Right-to-life group has ‘problem’ with Senate candidate

August 1, 2016

Local News

Youth program to steer clear of potential conflict of interest

Director of La Plata Youth Services is married to next district attorney

August 1, 2016

Action Line

Action Line: Recreation and sanitation mingle at park bench

Mrs. Action Line checks out the bench with a stench overlooking the Animas River, as local tubers float past and…

July 31, 2016

Regional News

Turning back on Trump

brothers’ network focuses on Senate

July 31, 2016

Local News

Caption This!: ‘Dog days of summer’

This week’s photo of an adorable dog pile comes from reader Paula Lass who took this photo earlier this summer.Courtesy…

July 31, 2016

Professional Sports

PGA Championship goes to Jimmy Walker down the stretch

Walker wins thriller over No. 1 player Jason Day

July 31, 2016

Local News

Mystery donor leaves $385,000 bequest to Fort Lewis College

Endowed scholarship will help numerous students

July 31, 2016

Local News

Montezuma County Fair features events for kids, seniors

“We want it to be a week of family fun all week long,” said fair board president Brandee Simmons. “The…

July 30, 2016

Local News

Drunken driving arrests up in La Plata County

law enforcement agencies seeing spike so far this year

July 30, 2016

Professional Sports

Jefe Branham finishes Colorado Trail Race first

Mountain bike race is still in process

July 29, 2016

Local News

Homicide trial for Dove Creek man moved to Durango

Dolores man accused of strangling girlfriend in 2015

July 29, 2016

Local News

Trump makes campaign stops in Colorado

Colorado visit, he attacks Clinton, promises to return

July 29, 2016

Local News

Durango mother charged in fatal head-on crash

suspected of causing head-on crash that killed 8-year-old daughter

July 29, 2016

Religion

During visit to Auschwitz, pope meets survivors, rescuers

largely silent visit, Francis meets survivors, rescuers

July 29, 2016

Local News

Colorado represented at Democratic convention in Philadelphia

Centennial State in the spotlight for Hillary Clinton’s historic moment

July 28, 2016