Local News

And the West is History

25 YEARS AGO: “Citizens blast transfer of Spanish-speaking teacher: ‘We’re doing the same thing in the 1990s we thought we…

Local Briefs

Healing Spirits will run a Recovery Workshop at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Peaceful Spirit, located on the Southern Ute Indian…

Sunday Durango Dayplanner

Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Arts and Entertainment Soulful Uke Jam &…

Club 20 group seeks internet plan for Colorado

between Front Range, Western Slope at a ‘critical’ stage

Photos: Art on the Animas

Gold King Mine spill-related legislation inches forward

Recovery assistance, good Samaritan bills on the horizon as anniversary nears

Durango’s tight housing market impacts Music in the Mountains

organizers struggle to find housing for musicians

You could find $20

Each Saturday, Colorado Treasure Hunts shares a photo of a hidden $20 bill exclusively with www.durangoherald.com. When a reader finds…

Cascade Creek running dangerously high

not diverting water during pipeline construction

Saturday Durango Dayplanner

Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot, www.durangofarmersmarket.com. Bayfield Farmers Market, 8:30 a.m.-noon, Bayfield Roadside Park, U.S.…

KSUT radio plans to restart service in Montezuma County

On-air service in Cortez, Dolores ended amid ‘appearance of conflict’

Local Briefs

“The Case of the Indian Trader” will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Center of Southwest Studies, in…

The Blotter

Friday 3:05 a.m. A drunken man was running in the street in the 100 block of East Sixth Avenue. Thursday…

Durango man catches 28.5-inch rainbow trout

and Wildlife says bigger fish typical for Animas

From a distance, local police grapple with shootings

Building community trust, training are key, officers say

Stabilization work to begin at Gold King Mine

Reinforcements to be installed

Photo: Take a step into the past

Ignacio woman plans dog memorial filled with toys

Donation effort blossoms with help from social media

Driver charged in fatal crash on Highway 3

Michelle Northcutt suspected of hitting motorcyclist at traffic signal

Ongoing search aimed at ‘finding justice for Dylan’

Investigators scour area north of Vallecito Reservoir

Fire risk high for Southwest Colorado by Sunday

“The chances are very good we’re going to issue a red flag warning for Sunday,” said meteorologist Joe Ramey of…

Affordable housing high priority in La Plata County’s comprehensive plan

planners face challenge in developing urban growth areas

Pollution control systems added to Rico Argentine mine

Upgrades are designed to prevent contamination of Dolores River

Friday Durango Dayplanner

Community Health Action Coalition meeting, 8-9:30 a.m., Sunlight Room, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., 799-0218. Sunrise yoga adult…