Local News Will rural residents reap benefits from reinsurance plan? passed by Legislature would apply to open market customers May 9, 2019 • Ryan Maye Handy — Staff reporter
Local News Rain moves into Southwest Colorado Rain moves into the Durango area Thursday. A winter storm warning, calling for 8 to 16 inches of snow above… May 9, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer
Local News 17-year-old, suspected of pointing gun at driver, leads police on high-speed chase Juvenile charged with felony menacing, reckless driving May 7, 2019 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter
Local News Dylan Redwine’s statements reflect tension with father It’s a primary reason why prosecutors charged the La Plata County man with second-degree murder of his son. But Mark… May 7, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter
Local News Prosecutors seek to admit Dylan Redwine’s statements at trial to decide if boy’s comments to others can be substantiated May 7, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter
Local News Catamount Energy offers $5,000 to Ignacio-area residents to waive county well regulations Property owners appear split on whether to take the deal May 7, 2019 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter
Local News Legislature sends suicide prevention bills to governor Children as young as 12 could seek care without parental consent May 6, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter
Local News Gov. Polis touts legislative wins, including education, health care work of Rep. McLachlan of Durango May 6, 2019 • Ryan Maye Handy — Staff reporter
Local News Southern Ute Museum exhibit shows how art moves from ‘The Inside Out’ Display spotlights 10 Native American artists May 6, 2019 • Jessie O’Brien
Local News Photo: Postcard view of Vallecito Creek Vallecito Creek carries water to the reservoir on Saturday. According to the National Weather Service, Monday and Tuesday will be… May 5, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer
Local News Colorado senators lead way on legalization of marijuana Lawmakers say lack of banking services is a safety concern May 4, 2019 • Liz Weber — Staff reporter
Local News Water rates expected to rise nearly 75% for Ignacio residents on Oct. 1 working with tribal-run utility to keep rates low May 4, 2019 • Jessie O’Brien
Education Know Your Dough to host program at Bayfield Middle School For more information or questions, contact Allison Andersen at [email protected]. May 3, 2019 • Herald Staff Writer
Local News Bottom Shelf Brewery holds its own in Bayfield a competitive industry, staying little has its benefits May 3, 2019 • Jessie O’Brien
Local News Wayne and Melody Semler honored as Cattlemen of the Year Bayfield ranchers praised for deep agricultural roots in La Plata County May 3, 2019 • Herald Staff Report
Local News La Plata Electric Association board will have more progressive members Election turnout was 26% for three co-op races May 2, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter
Local News Political watchers intrigued by Sen. Michael Bennet’s presidential run Colorado ‘policy wonk’ will struggle with name recognition, but can bridge two parties May 2, 2019 • Liz Weber — Staff reporter
Local News La Plata County hit with ‘F’ score for ozone levels American Lung Association says the number of unsafe days is on the rise May 2, 2019 • Jonathan Romeo — Staff reporter
Local News One step at a time, Durango airport moves toward terminal expansion Officials cobble together improvements after voters rejected $40 million tax May 1, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter
Local News Mesa Verde National Park denies public access to horse roundup to federal government actions is a First Amendment right, court says April 29, 2019 • Jim Mimiaga
Local News Bayfield School District’s new online monitoring helps identify students in crisis helps prevent suicide and school violence April 29, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter
Local News Scam text messages hitting La Plata Electric Association customers du1-i-syn A news release issued Monday from the LPEA said the scam appears to be targeting cellphones via fraudulent text… April 29, 2019 • Herald Staff Report
Local News Fort Lewis College names new provost Administrator selected from more than 100 applicants April 29, 2019 • Mary Shinn — Staff reporter
Local News Fort Lewis College class of 2019 on its way out 500 graduates were awarded diplomas over three ceremonies held Friday, Saturday April 27, 2019 • Bret Hauff — Staff reporter