Local News

Ignacio starts branding effort

Culture, community highlighted in new designs

July 20, 2017

Mesa Verde lifts fire bans

Open fires and charcoal fires are now permitted in Morefield Campground, Chapin Mesa Picnic Area and park residences. Smoking is…

July 20, 2017

Local News

Public to discuss fire-impact fees Tuesday

Community members will have the opportunity to learn about the proposal and provide elected officials and fire district staff and…

July 20, 2017

Local News

Senior center to offer dog training

The class is for dogs of all ages and will teach leash skills and commands, including “stay,” “leave it” and…

July 20, 2017

Local News

Florida Grange to provide free breakfast

For more information, call 247-3166.

July 20, 2017

Local News

Another flash flood watch issued Thursday for western Colorado

Potential for flooding exist until 12 a.m. Friday

July 20, 2017

Local News

Student health center opening at Mountain Middle School

Tele-health medicine will be a large part of the clinic

July 20, 2017

Local News

Update: Power back on in La Plata County

Some customers in Bodo Park, west La Plata County were without power for an hour

July 19, 2017

Local News

Wild Plant Permaculture Day events scheduled

Katrina Blair, founder of Turtle Lake Refuge, admires a burdock root used to make medicinal tea.Durango Herald file Workshops, activities…

July 19, 2017

Local News

Council on Creative Industries adds two area members

Grahamdu1-i-syn Graham, executive director of KSUT Public Radio and sole proprietor of Tami Graham Presents production company, was newly appointed…

July 19, 2017

Local News

Rain postpones Mancos chip-and-seal project

The project is expected to last four days. For more information, call Pete Merkel, San Juan National Forest roads manager,…

July 19, 2017

Local News

Protest of Betsy DeVos reignites debate on school choice

Critics feel state is giving tax money to ‘unaccountable’ charter schools

July 19, 2017

Local News

Filmmaker seeking home video of bears

Documentary will explore wildlife researchers’ findings

July 19, 2017

Local News

Proposed RV resort near Purgatory dies after contract dispute

Developers and landowner cannot reach contract agreement

July 19, 2017

Local News

Author writes history of Durango Police Department

Book provides record of men who served but weren’t written about

July 19, 2017

Local News

Integrity Health Plus files for bankruptcy, owes La Plata County thousands

Company moving out of Tech Center

July 18, 2017

Local News

Photo: Gaming the system

Playing the computer game Minecraft from left, Levi Martin, 12, Malakai Martin, 6, Joseph Williams, 9, Jacob Martin, 9, West…

July 18, 2017

Local News

Durango City Council upholds marijuana buffer measurements

Staff, concerned citizens opposed change

July 18, 2017

Local News

Governors call for non-partisan approach on health care system

They ask to be involved in drafting of new legislation

July 18, 2017

Local News

Durango to apply turf fertilizer at three locations

Turf maintenance being conducted on the Smith Sports Complex fields at Fort Lewis CollegeDurango Herald file July 21 at Buckley…

July 18, 2017

Local News

Two pot shops approved in Durango

Animas Herbal Wellness Center to relocate, Delta 9 Depot coming to town

July 18, 2017

Local News

Durango High School Class of 1967 schedules planning meeting for reunion

All are welcome and help is appreciated.

July 18, 2017

Local News

District Attorney Christian Champagne’s bike recovered

Suspected bike thief in wrong place at wrong time

July 18, 2017

Local News

Animas River tuber injured Sunday identified, in critical condition

GoFundMe campaign says man ‘fighting for his life’

July 18, 2017