The Durango Herald

Durango needs a welcome sign

Every other town in Colorado, large or small, has a well-designed sign, welcoming others to their community, except Durango. If…

August 17, 2022

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Ballantine 70: More of the story

Will Leavitt; Ballantine 70th: pullout sectioncca David Ballantinecca Other family members involved Two other family members either have been or…

August 11, 2022

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How a restless couple established a Durango legacy tradition

and Arthur Ballantine took a big leap in the 1950s

August 11, 2022

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Celebrating 70, with eye on the future

members see ‘surge of optimism and creativity’

August 11, 2022

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Herald matriarch remembered

Ballantine never asked for recognition, but she received plenty of it

August 11, 2022

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Mission unchanged

we navigate the digital age, core principles of journalism remain the same

August 11, 2022

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Family tradition

a community institution, ‘megaphone’ to residents for 70 years

August 11, 2022

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What the community says

Durango Herald plays intricate role in shaping civic discussion

August 11, 2022

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News coverage sparks community involvement

Helen Ballantine Healycca Helen Ballantine Healy is a past board member who has been succeeded by her and her husband…

August 11, 2022

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Steeped in newspapers from a young age

Bill Ballantinecca Bill Ballantine, who lives in Idaho, reads three papers including his hometown McCall Star-News. Bill is a past…

August 11, 2022

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Ballantine timeline

The Ballantine children with their father, Arthur Ballantine, in The Durango Herald press room. (Durango Herald file)cca June 1, 1952…

August 11, 2022

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70 years of service to the community

Thinking about the 70th anniversary of Arthur and Morley Ballantine acquiring what became The Durango Herald, two things stand out:…

August 10, 2022

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Former NFL receiver Demaryius Thomas had CTE, family says

Degenerative brain disease found in hundreds of former NFL players

July 12, 2022

The Journal

Report: Draft opinion suggests high court will overturn Roe

The U.S. Supreme Court Building, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012 in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)J. Scott Applewhite WASHINGTON –…

May 3, 2022

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League of Women Voters of Montezuma County to learn about election security

League of Women Voters of Montezuma County will meet at 10 a.m., May 14 at the Dolores Public Library. Kim…

April 26, 2022

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Prescribed burns planned for Boggy Draw and Haycamp Mesa

The San Juan National Forest’s Dolores Ranger District is planning to begin several prescribed burns in late April. Burning operations…

April 25, 2022

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‘Sneak peak’ of new assisted living and memory care community

Three Rivers Estates Senior Living and Memory Care is inviting local seniors and families to take a “sneak peek” tour…

April 22, 2022

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Habitat for Humanity to host upcycle fundraiser

Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County will host an upcycle art show and live auction from 6-8 p.m., April 22…

April 5, 2022

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CDC drops COVID-19 health warning for cruise ship travelers

Passengers disembark from the Carnival Sunshine cruise ship Monday, March 16, 2020, in Charleston, S.C. Federal officials are dropping a…

April 1, 2022

The Journal

Colorado wildfire forces evacuation orders for 19,000 people

Evacuation orders cover 8,000 homes

March 27, 2022

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To really help, donate to service groups

I have a suggestion for all the residents of La Plata County who hand out their hard-earned money to sign-holders…

March 25, 2022

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Registration open for free GED and ESL classes at the Adult Education Center

The Adult Education Center in Cortez will offer free in-person learning with spring classes on GED and English as a…

March 2, 2022

Gallery

Photos: San Juan Basin Public Health is giving away COVID-19 rapid test kits

Todd Macon, COVID-19 testing coordinator with San Juan Basin Public Health, holds boxes of rapid antigen COVID-19 tests on Wednesday.…

February 26, 2022

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Our View: Make mascots fun

Changing names is complicated; there can be joy in the whimsical

February 25, 2022