Animas River Trail reconstruction nearing completion hustle to wrap up ahead of snow, freezing temps December 1, 2025
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office to reduce public office hours will help staff deal with records requests, stricter evidence requirements December 1, 2025
Where have the CDOT cameras on Highway 550 to Silverton gone? Colorado Department of Transportation webcams, upper left going clockwise: The Grandview Interchange; Purgatory Resort entrance, Red Mountain Pass and Silverton… December 1, 2025
Durango couple completes latest adventure to document America’s public lands Davis seeks human-powered adventure in the natural world November 30, 2025
Flood response highlights La Plata County’s emergency preparedness Officials credit planning, drills and new tech for swift action November 29, 2025
Photos: Purgatory Resort opens for skiing Randy Reames, with Purgatory Resort, scans Justin West’s lift ticket during opening day on Friday. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)cca Owen Haines,… November 29, 2025
EPA increases oversight of gasoline spill south of Durango Southern Ute Indian Tribe raised concerns about Enterprise’s handling of cleanup November 27, 2025
City of Durango to hold off on feasibility study for a parking garage Councilors don’t rule out revisiting concept in the future November 27, 2025
35-foot-tall logjam is blocking Vallecito Creek; removal is critical to flood recovery Firefighters propose using fire or explosives to clear blockage November 27, 2025
Three apply for San Juan County Court judgeship in Silverton commenting period open through Friday November 26, 2025
Durango-La Plata County Airport operating smoothly – parking and all Kiosks, lots and terminals quiet day before Thanksgiving November 26, 2025
Federal judge restricts how ICE can arrest people in Colorado, calling past conduct ‘unlawful’ is critical of ‘indiscriminate,’ warrantless arrests November 26, 2025
Colorado Parks and Wildlife director steps down Davis will move into an executive role in the Department of Natural Resources November 26, 2025
Purgatory Resort aims to open Friday Snow, cooler temperatures expected later this week November 26, 2025
California woman found dead on Bisti trail in San Juan County Husband missing; Sheriff’s Office investigates November 25, 2025
Longtime Christmas bazaar canceled over confusion about city of Durango license rules 51st annual event called off days before opening at Senior Center November 25, 2025
Colorado unveils effort to help affordable housing developers navigate mountain of paperwork Website offers developers information on tax credits and financing options, and how to apply November 25, 2025
This Vallecito couple wants to make La Plata County a hot-spot for gay weddings ‘Gay couples have money. Money helps our local economy,’ co-owner of Cinder and Pine Weddings says November 25, 2025
80 free Polar Express tickets given to foster-adopt families ‘It's a treat for us,’ mom says November 24, 2025
San Juan Mountains Association looks for new executive director Stephanie Weber will remain in position until a replacement is found November 24, 2025
Democrats facing ethics complaints for Vail retreat will receive taxpayer-funded legal counsel A legislative committee approved representation for those accused November 24, 2025
Durango business owner frustrated national ghost tour company keeps using her address ‘I've emailed the guy, I have texted him, I've reached out to their toll free number’ November 24, 2025
An unlikely place for tight-knit friendship: The professional gravel peloton passion, competitiveness lead to close bonds November 23, 2025
Native American Heritage Month celebrated with skate competition, music at The Hive in Durango Community building the goal with ‘Rise of the Nation’ event Saturday November 23, 2025