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Subcommittee sees benefits, weighs rules of e-bikes

River Trail speed limits debated

November 2, 2016

Local News

Residents defend organic treatments at parks

Backers of chemical-free parks OK with a few more weeds

October 17, 2016

Local News

November ballot comes with a price tag

state, local ballot measures pass, what will you owe?

September 28, 2016

Local News

Durango Transit fees may go up to cover budget crunch

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file<br><br>Durango Transit is facing a major budgetary shortfall in 2017, and the city will consider cutting service…

September 20, 2016

Southwest Life

Bill that would allow mountain bikes tests philosophy of wilderness

Legislation would allow cyclists to cruise trails in protected areas

September 14, 2016

Local News

Efforts to contain panhandling see mixed results

Business group intends to continue outreach to homeless next year

September 6, 2016

Local News

La Plata County looks to draft rules to limit barking dogs

would get 20 minutes to woof it up

August 30, 2016

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Mesa Verde officials propose fee increase

National Park personnel want input at Sept. 13 open house

August 22, 2016

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Study finds oil and gas industry largest contributor to ‘hot spot’

found 250 plumes accounting for more than 50 percent of methane emissions

August 15, 2016

Local News

Punches fly over Redskins jersey

appointee, former Fort Lewis College student fight at powwow in Washington, D.C.

August 9, 2016

Local News

Durango will say goodbye to the Arc of History

estimated $38,000 to repair vandalized work

July 29, 2016

Local News

Signatures submitted to raise Colorado’s minimum wage

200,000 signatures delivered to raise pay to $12 by 2020

July 25, 2016

Local News

Top Obama officials to discuss Bears Ears’ protection

Protecting area a concern for groups, tribes

July 12, 2016

Local News

Cigarette tax increase proposed for ballot

raise the tax per pack from 84 cents to $2.59

July 6, 2016

Local News

State Sen. Irene Aguilar makes case for ColoradoCare

Single-payer system could save employees money

June 29, 2016

Local News

Free Wi-Fi in downtown Durango off to a good start

21 Main Avenue access points from Seventh to 13th Streets

June 23, 2016

Local News

Summit explores solutions to Colorado homelessness

providers drop sobriety and time limits

June 15, 2016

Health

Zika and Durango: Will the virus land here?

Climate, elevation stave off mosquitoes, but for how long?

June 8, 2016

Southwest Life

Durango’s No. 2 crime

dog poop piles up on trails, added enforcement possible

June 1, 2016

Local News

Alcohol-sales bill sent to skeptical governor

Lawmakers offer widespread support to sales in supermarkets

May 11, 2016

Local News

La Plata County: Cellphone tower could ruin view from train, house

Application for Animas Valley structure expected soon

April 26, 2016

Nation & World

Treasury official says Harriet Tubman will go on $20 bill

A Treasury official said Wednesday that Secretary Jacob Lew has decided to put Underground Railroad leader Harriet Tubman on the…

April 20, 2016

Local News

Marijuana-in-schools bill advances in Legislature

advances bill to require districts to allow medication

April 11, 2016

Local News

Durangoans weigh in on sculpture selections

to spend $24,000 on three new pieces

April 6, 2016