Local News

Photo: A smooth ride, for now

As spring runoff eases and flows slacken in the Animas River, Drew Nelson and his dog, Toby, enjoy a more…

Charges advance against sex-sting suspect

reduces bail for man accused of soliciting a minor

Local Briefs

Growing Partners of Southwest Colorado seeks six leaders to participate in a Community Organizing Fellowship. The goal of the fellowship…

With traumatic brain injury, cyclist faces long haul to recovery

Hannum remains in intensive care after Sunday’s crash

La Plata County commissioners back BLM methane rule on 2-1 vote

Proposed regulations would cut natural gas flaring

Wednesday Durango Dayplanner

Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave.,…

Primary election: Darryl Glenn wins in GOP Senate race

The Durango Herald for local and state results

Photos of the week

Colorado College focuses on Western water issues

Students take EcoFlight to survey Gold King from above

Red flag warning extends through western Colorado

A chance of thunderstorms in the region on Tuesday brought a red flag warning and the Durango Fire Protection District…

Forest Service restores wetlands in Falls Creek

“The life wetlands support are phenomenal,” said district ranger Matt Janowiak. “Our water rights are big enough here to expand…

Commissioners discuss Montezuma County weed policy

policy requires a no-spray agreement to avoid herbicides

Drug, alcohol residential treatment center proposed on Goeglein Gulch Road

Durango Planning Commission gives project early nod

Speed a factor in fatal motorcycle crash

going downhill from Coal Bank Pass

Man convicted of armed robbery is cut in unrelated incident

Maurice Anderson injured while breaking up family dispute

Abortion debate turns to single-payer health care

Advocates worry state ballot drive could limit access

Survey: What restaurants would you like to see in Durango?

The Blotter

Monday 12:13 a.m. A vehicle hit a house in the east 200 block of 37th Street. Sunday 12:38 a.m. A…

Three men rescued from Cascade Creek

3 men rescued from Cascade CreekRescue ‘went smooth’

Photo: Francisco’s name to grace building

Jason Bowers, top, and Phillip Diggs, both with Creative Color Solutions, repaint the front sign on top of the old…

Local & Region Briefs

Local author and climber Mehall’s new book is a memoir containing two underlying themes: a narrative of Mehall’s tumultuous journey…

Tuesday Durango Dayplanner

Pete Giuliani (solo, acoustic), 6-9:30 p.m., Farview Lodge, Mesa Verde National Park. Open Mic Night, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main…

Cyclist hit Sunday in critical condition

Hannum, who runs the Chip Peddler, an active member of community