Newsletter - Durango Herald

Local News

Dusty snow tied to shorter spring runoff in Southwest Colorado

layers have already coated this year’s snowpack, increasing solar radiation

April 17, 2021

Local News

Chance for spring snow starts Saturday morning in Southwest Colorado

country of San Juan Mountains may get up to 10 inches

April 16, 2021

Local News

Durango plans crosswalk on north Main Avenue

Crossing will address safety, connectivity issues

April 16, 2021

Music

Durango filmmaker behind Chevel Shepherd’s latest videos

takes storytelling approach to music videos

April 16, 2021

Local News

Archuleta, La Plata counties enter Level Blue public health order

capacity restrictions lifted, but not social distancing

April 16, 2021

Local News

Fire burned private property, not Oxbow Park, fire district says

Officials re-evaluated land boundaries on 2-acre burn

April 16, 2021

Local News

Pedestrian hit by truck while crossing E. Main Street in Cortez

taken to hospital and released; incident remains under investigation

April 16, 2021

Local News

La Plata County man gets prison for violating sexual assault probation

Lee Valencia committed a second sex offense

April 15, 2021

Music

Summer music parties make their return

in the Park, Four Corners Folk Fest set for July, Labor Day weekend

April 15, 2021

New Mexico

Four schools in Bloomfield close voluntarily to online learning

Superintendent makes decision because of rising COVID-19 risk

April 15, 2021

New Mexico

Man sentenced to 15 years for killing aunt

arrested him after he crashed the victim’s car while high on Mucinex

April 15, 2021

Local News

Bayfield parents push back against school district layoffs

assistant superintendent position spurs small protest

April 15, 2021

Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 117

Participants scored highest on a question about a new requirement at Fort Lewis College, with 98% of respondents correctly answering,…

April 15, 2021

Local News

Mountain Middle School to break ground on expansion

Satellite building will add classrooms, maker lab and art studio

April 15, 2021

Local News

Durango police warn of spike in car thefts

reminds residents of steps to minimize property crime

April 15, 2021

High School Sports

Bayfield snaps Durango’s unbeaten volleyball season

Wolverines get it done in the middle block

April 15, 2021

Local News

Vigil held in Buckley Park to remember Daunte Wright

Organizer credits BLM movement for increasing accountability of police officers

April 15, 2021

Local News

La Plata County sees surge of new COVID-19 outbreaks

health department releases updated list every Wednesday

April 14, 2021

Local News

Durango man arrested on suspicion of road rage with cyclist

David Angle cited on suspicion of felony menacing

April 14, 2021

Local News

One killed in crash on U.S. Highway 491

others injured, taken to Southwest Memorial Hospital

April 14, 2021

New Mexico

Man sentenced after pleading guilty to assault of a minor

Lewis, 32, sent to prison for five years

April 14, 2021

Local News

Two popular lakes north of Durango impacted by maintenance projects

Electra Lake is closed; Haviland Lake open but won’t be full

April 14, 2021

Local News

Durango sets up whistleblower policy for staff, community

Massive fraud case highlighted need for avenues to report concerns

April 14, 2021

Film

Movies playing in Durango April 16-22

Courtesy of IMDB<br><br>“The Unholy” is one of the movies now playing at Durango Stadium 9.du1-i-syn 900 Translux Drive, Durango 247-9799,…

April 14, 2021