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Friday 7:58 a.m. A man took tools from another man’s shed at the Royal Motel, 2068 Main Ave. 5:24 p.m.…

October 26, 2015

Local News

Voters asked to lift restrictions on local fiber-optic lines

Improved Internet services could benefit businesses and consumers

October 26, 2015

Regional News

Colo. health exchange ready for failed co-op’s customers

The largest insurer on the Connect for Health Colorado exchange is shutting down after regulators determined it is financially unstable.…

October 26, 2015

Regional News

Suspect in N.M. police shooting appears in court

Officer Daniel Webster, an eight-year police veteran, was shot Wednesday evening by Davon Lymon and remains in critical condition at…

October 26, 2015

Local News

Itâ€™s a snap

Sam Bridgham, center, conducts a Lego Robotics workshop on Monday at the Durango Community Recreation Center showing off some possibilities…

October 26, 2015

Local News

Keep the raincoats out

A lone bicyclist takes a spin down the Animas River Trail on Monday under mostly cloudy skies and isolated rainstorms.…

October 26, 2015

Regional News

Governor questions attorney general clean air lawsuit

Hickenlooper said he should have made the final decision on whether Attorney General Cynthia Coffman joined 23 other states in…

October 26, 2015

Local News

County election turnout low so far

Ballots should be mailed no later than today

October 26, 2015

Local News

Trial begins for Hesperus man accused of child sex assault

will face nine felony counts

October 26, 2015

Local News

Judge takes vacation; DUI arrests don’t

drunken driving conviction in September due to judge’s absence

October 26, 2015

Business

U.S. new home sales fall sharply in September

A sold sign is posted in front of a new home under construction in Mechanicsville, Va. Sales of new homes…

October 26, 2015

Local News

7-2-11 shutters its doors

The exterior of the closed 7-2-11 store in the 1800 of North Main Avenue as seen Friday.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald The…

October 26, 2015

Local News

Friends of the Arts back on feet

seeing more volunteers, no longer seeking dissolution

October 26, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Tuesday

Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado meeting, 6:30 a.m., DoubleTree Hotel Lounge, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. AARP Driver Safety Course,…

October 26, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Durango Nature Studies will host a full moon hike under the Hunter’s Moon from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at…

October 26, 2015

Local News

Father gets 15 years in prison for pot shop robbery in Durango

Griffith apologizes for holdup

October 26, 2015

Local News

Humane Society ‘crippled’ by vandalism over weekend

vehicles rendered inoperable after someone smashed windows

October 26, 2015

Nation & World

Woman faces 2nd-degree murder charges in Oklahoma crash

A teddy bear sits on the corner of Main and Hall of Fame streets in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday where a…

October 26, 2015

Nation & World

Ole Miss removes Mississippi flag with Confederate emblem

he Mississippi state flag is unfurled against the front of the Governor’s Mansion in Jackson, Miss. A new proposal seeks…

October 26, 2015

Nation & World

Over 260 dead as earthquake strikes Asia

Afghanistan officials don’t expect to be able to reach remote areas affected by a large earthquake that hit the border…

October 25, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy is preparing to sail a warship near artificial islands built by China in the South…

October 25, 2015

Nation & World

U.S. thought Taliban had hospital

New evidence suggests a Green Beret officer discussed a Doctors without Borders trauma center with the organization’s country director a…

October 25, 2015

Nation & World

GOP candidates struggling to get Hispanic support

Trump The survey finds many of the Republican candidates running for president would probably struggle to win significant support among…

October 25, 2015

Local News

Wayne Allard, former U.S. senator, stays politically active

Longtime Colorado politician Allard leads motorcycle association’s lobbying efforts

October 25, 2015