News

Study: Genes may influence homosexuality

Julio Cabrera and his brother Mauricio, of Fort Worth, Texas, are among almost 800 gay brothers nationwide who donated blood…

November 18, 2014

Nation & World

Study: Polar bear population falling

Researchers chiefly blame shrinking sea ice from global warming. Scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey and Environment Canada tagged and…

November 18, 2014

Regional News

Bill Mauldin’s cartoons to be sold at auction

The drawings are part of a massive collection of cartoons Maudlin had stashed away in boxes and file cabinets over…

November 18, 2014

Nation & World

Video gaming’s no game for these guys

Florida men star on online streaming network

November 18, 2014

Local News

FLC celebrates international students

College groups to present ‘Dear Father, Don’t Worry’

November 18, 2014

Local News

Retail pot shops keep on coming

are attracting out-of-staters

November 18, 2014

Local News

Police: 3rd woman accuses man of sex assault

Jeffrey Gallegos has pleaded guilty in one case

November 18, 2014

Local News

Telluride newspaper is sold

Planet buys The Watch

November 18, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Monday 12:13 p.m. A confrontation between two shoppers reportedly took place at Walmart, 1155 South Camino del Rio. 4:36 p.m.…

November 18, 2014

Local News

South City Market manager wins honor

36-year veteran named top female grocer

November 18, 2014

Local News

Firefighters cancel call in Bodo Park

fire found

November 18, 2014

Local News

Child welfare to be a priority after recent audit

41 percent of abuse, neglect reports are investigated

November 18, 2014

Local News

Mailbox thefts increase during holiday season

Rural mail carrier Janice Duffy with the United States Postal Service leaves the Durango Post Office on her route. Residents…

November 18, 2014

Nation & World

Hospitals improvise Ebola defenses, at a cost

A nurse sits beside a closed-circuit monitoring system outside a patient care room in a new custom-built bio-containment unit for…

November 18, 2014

Nation & World

Obama orders review of U.S. hostage policy

President Barack Obama has ordered a review of how the United States responds when citizens are taken hostage overseas.Pablo Martinez…

November 18, 2014

Local News

Airport expansion presentation to be held

Kip Turner, director of aviation at the Durango-La Plata County Airport, spoke earlier this year about the improvements the airport…

November 18, 2014

Local News

Search underway for missing plane en route to Pagosa

Kate Alfred, manager of the Archuleta County Airport at Stevens Field in Pagosa Springs, said Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office is…

November 18, 2014

Local News

Durango: frigid, but luckier than ghost-riddled Liberty Hill

The camera struggles to capture the intense light enveloping Buckley Park on Tuesday morning. Visit http://durangoherald.com/section/Webcams/ to view more regional…

November 18, 2014

Local News

Sewer, water rates to rise

Revenue needed for upgrades

November 17, 2014

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

NEW YORK – U.S. airlines are saving tens of millions of dollars every week because of lower prices for jet…

November 17, 2014

Nation & World

Parents of slain aid worker speak out

‘He has chosen to believe in the good’

November 17, 2014

Nation & World

National Guard activated in Mo.

jury still deliberating

November 17, 2014

Regional News

Seeking quiet Grand Canyon

Proposal offers flight operators incentives

November 17, 2014

Local News

Drilling’s decline

plays elsewhere, low prices lead to famine in Southwest Colorado’s gas patch

November 17, 2014