News

Voters holding their noses, hoping for change

Dozens of voters were lined up at the door as soon as the polling place at Chief Joseph School of…

November 4, 2014

Ukraine sends troops to counter Russians

Russian nationalists on Tuesday carry Orthodox icons during a march in Moscow in support of pro-Russian separatists fighting with Ukrainian…

November 4, 2014

Nation & World

Islamic militants accused of abuse

group says children were tortured

November 4, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

VIENNA – Russia has informed the United States that it will boycott the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit, diplomats told The…

November 4, 2014

Local News

Herald reporter to appear on national PBS tonight

Marcus Because The Durango Herald’s Denver Bureau Staff Writer Peter Marcus has been following the election closely and writing about…

November 4, 2014

Business

Cooking up a dream

Immigrant restaurateur builds business after long hours, low pay

November 4, 2014

Business

New hotel eyes Durango Mall area

asks for delay to review proposal

November 4, 2014

Business

Midterm elections carry high stakes for economy

Debt-fight truce may come to an end

November 4, 2014

Business

Big oil, dropping prices

Investors to restaurateurs warily eye sinking markets

November 4, 2014

Local News

Voters have until 7 p.m.

“It’s steady, steady, steady,” said Erwin. La May added that turnout was “outstanding,” with about 500 voters dropping ballots off…

November 4, 2014

Local News

Coal exploration bid filed

near Hesperus the target

November 4, 2014

Local News

Economic planner to speak at Green Business Roundtable

Preston will discuss the business benefits of open land for outdoor recreation, the economic benefits of protecting land with easements…

November 4, 2014

Local News

Architecture award for Ignacio school

The Built Architecture awards cited the stepping of the building with the natural grade, low-water landscaping, passive solar strategies and…

November 4, 2014

Local News

Colorado becomes fire-wise

elite group

November 4, 2014

Local News

Local turnout strong in close contests

State’s first mail-in election sees several narrow races

November 3, 2014

Nation & World

Oregon, DC voters OK use of pot

A sample of marijuana is shown inside the dispensary at Collective Awakenings on in Portland, Ore.Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian Oregon will…

November 3, 2014

Nation & World

New GOP-run Senate faces same gridlock

WASHINGTON – Now that power has changed hands in the Senate, there are two scenarios for what is likely to…

November 3, 2014

Regional News

Coffman wins 4th term in Congress

Redrawn district made race tougher for incumbent

November 3, 2014

Local News

Four ballot issues stir the pot

As of 9:30 p.m., La Plata County voters were saying “yes” to two of the proposals and “no” to the…

November 3, 2014

Regional News

Martinez wins race for guv

Martinez Martinez quickly established herself as a rising GOP star four years ago when she became the first female Hispanic…

November 3, 2014

Nation & World

Voters grumble all the way to the polls

Americans fed up with both parties’ politicians

November 3, 2014

Regional News

No problems with pot candy on Halloween

Denver Police and the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center reported no cases of people slipping marijuana to unsuspecting trick-or-treaters.…

November 3, 2014

Local News

Durango’s dinosaur age cut short

no longer able to greet fossil-fueled motorists

November 3, 2014

Local News

Election Day has finally arrived

Residents can register, drop off ballots today

November 3, 2014