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Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Years before Edward Snowden sparked a public outcry with the disclosure that the National Security Agency had been…

November 19, 2014

Local News

No time to park here

Wednesday’s partly cloudy skies didn’t deter many exercise hounds on the Fort Lewis College campus. Partly cloudy skies should remain…

November 19, 2014

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

The Colorado State Forest Service is accepting applications on a first-come, first-serve basis for more than 40 varieties of low-cost…

November 19, 2014

Good Earth

Shadow over solar project

isn’t shining, so huge plant lags in energy production

November 19, 2014

Good Earth

Snow, cold don’t refute global warming

Winter’s early arrival across U.S. doesn’t change overall trend

November 19, 2014

Good Earth

Get a taste of local hop research

Old Fort Lewis, project yields crop for Southwest Colorado brewers

November 19, 2014

Local News

Who’s looking for singing Santa?

After caroling down Main Avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Santa Clause’s wagon comes to a stop at Buckley Park and greets…

November 19, 2014

Local News

Guv to see water plan

can be changed over the years

November 19, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., will host these program: Friends of the Library will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday.…

November 19, 2014

Local News

Window decorating contest has begun

The top 10 windows in the district, including north Main Avenue, will receive $50 gift-cards. The windows will be judged…

November 19, 2014

Local News

Sidewalk vending, coming soon

The sidewalks of downtown Durango will be occupied by local merchants for “Sidewalk Vending Days” to take place later this…

November 19, 2014

Local News

Neighborhood water outage planned for Thursday

City crews will be replacing a water valve at East Fourth and Ninth Street on Thursday. A crew works on…

November 19, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Thursday

Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon,…

November 19, 2014

Local News

Missing woman found

Jen Hargrove raised concerns among her family when she went for a drive and didn’t return home. Hargrove’s cousin, Julie…

November 19, 2014

Local News

Missing plane found in Colorado

2 passengers killed in crash

November 19, 2014

Local News

Power restored from pole accident

A utility was struck by a vehicle, knocking out power Wednesday to 666 customers south of Durango.Courtesy of La Plata…

November 19, 2014

Local News

Public gets overview of proposed pipeline

Project would supply raw water to far southwest La Plata County

November 19, 2014

Local News

Latinos see their finances improving

A new survey shows the majority of Hispanic-Americans have a sense of optimism about their finances, but also believe racism…

November 19, 2014

Local News

Farmington Hill reopens after accident

Traffic was backed up coming north into Durango near Home Depot after lanes were reopened this morning.JOSH STEPHENSON/Durango Herald The…

November 19, 2014

Nation & World

Jerusalem attacks spur fears of ‘religious war’

Sheikh Samir Assi, the imam of the Al-Jazaar mosque in the northern Israeli city of Acre, meets with Christian, Muslim…

November 19, 2014

Business

Kinder Morgan needs OK for project

Industry giant asks to farm local land recently purchased

November 18, 2014

Local News

Making it snow at Purgatory

defy Mother Nature at Durango Mountain Resort

November 18, 2014

Local News

Comedy writer called Durango home

Parker dies at 91

November 18, 2014

Local News

Environmental finding may bring some certainty about development

In a proposed land swap near the base of Wolf Creek Ski Area, B.J. “Red” McCombs would trade a portion…

November 18, 2014