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Zelenskyy meets European military leaders to plan for a peacekeeping force

Rescue workers work on a site after Russian rocket strike on residential neighbourhood killing civilians including children, in Kryvyi Rih,…

April 5, 2025

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Colorado Board of Veterans Affairs meets on tribal land for first time

gathers in Ignacio at invitation of Southern Ute leadership

April 5, 2025

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Photo: Learning to judge

Children participate in Rumble in the Rockies Livestock Judging Contest

April 4, 2025

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Al Sharpton calls on PepsiCo to restore DEI initiatives, threatens boycott

FILE – Plastic bottles of Pepsi are displayed at a grocery store in New York on Nov. 15, 2023. (AP…

April 4, 2025

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Meet Harold the Helper, our new AI chatbot

Dear readers, The Durango Herald is excited to introduce Harold the Helper, a new AI-powered chatbot designed to improve readers’…

April 4, 2025

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A tsunami warning has been issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning has been issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9…

April 4, 2025

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An Oklahoma man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a beloved Kansas priest

In this undated photo provided by The Leaven shows Rev. Arul Carasala, a pastor at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic…

April 4, 2025

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People, pay attention and heed Pastor Niemoller

The American people need to pay attention to what Trump is doing to our country. The national police (FBI) is…

April 4, 2025

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An explosion at a standoff between rival gold miners in Bolivia kills at least 5 people

Delia Acarapi, who says her daughter died in an explosive attack, cries near the Hijos de Ingenio gold mine in…

April 3, 2025

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Durango spa receives liquor license despite concerns over prior alcohol violation

Council narrowly approves license for River’s Edge Wellness Center

April 3, 2025

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Durango prepares parking permit program for downtown workers

explores cost of parking garage study

April 3, 2025

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Avalanche’s Cale Makar becomes NHL’s 9th defenseman to score 30 goals in a single season

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar reacts after scoring the winning goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the…

April 3, 2025

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Durango duo fined for disturbing Canyonlands cultural site

to pay combined $1,550, barred from Utah federal lands for one year

April 3, 2025

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Makar scores to reach rare milestone and Avalanche beat Blue Jackets 7-3 to secure playoff spot

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon prepares for a face off in the second period of an NHL hockey game against…

April 3, 2025

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Montezuma County considered ‘at-risk’ for a measles outbreak

than 95% of its K-12 population is vaccinated

April 3, 2025

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Creating and sharing deceptive AI-generated media is now a crime in New Jersey

FILE – New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy delivers his State of the State address to a joint session of the…

April 3, 2025

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New veterinary clinic in Durango provides low-cost care to pets that need it most

Animal Sanctuary posts up at 1401 Main Ave.

April 3, 2025

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Hungary plans to withdraw from International Criminal Court as Netanyahu arrives despite warrant

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary said Thursday it will begin the procedure of withdrawing from the world’s only permanent global…

April 3, 2025

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Early morning gunshot shatters Durango Rec Center window

Brinkerhoff, 76, was arrested in connection with shooting

April 3, 2025

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Federal budget cuts dry up funding for La Plata County Public Health resources

Department ordered to stop work related to childhood vaccination, infectious disease investigation grants

April 2, 2025

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Cortez plans to resurface skate park, implement safety measures

should be resurfaced by the end of summer

April 2, 2025

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Durango plans on-demand transit to city’s outdoor destinations this summer

budget cuts raise uncertainty about local programs’ continuation

April 2, 2025

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Denver Broncos sign former Colts QB Sam Ehlinger as their third quarterback

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos added former University of Texas and Indianapolis Colts quarterback Sam Ehlinger to their QB…

April 2, 2025

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On the heels of a dry winter, firefighters around the U.S. brace for wildfire risks

Four Corners is on the radar for high fire potential given the unfavorable conditions

April 2, 2025