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From the editor: After 23 years, Executive Editor Amy Maestas leaving Durango Herald

Nearly 23 years ago, I was sitting in a parking lot in Salt Lake City listening to breaking news about the city winning the 2002 Winter Olympics bid. Inside my head, I said: “I gotta get out...

DATE: Mar 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sierra Edd's art and activism makes space for Native women

Durango High School and Brown University graduate centers her work on messages of gender violence and decolonization

DATE: Aug 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Sierra Edd’s art and activism makes space for Native women

Durango High School and Brown University graduate centers her work on messages of gender violence and decolonization

DATE: Aug 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango restaurant owner delivers on a promise

Nini’s Taqueria owner shares secret recipe with his mailman

DATE: Mar 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowdown has two official drinks; Durango attempts to be fashionable

The first day of Snowdown drew crowds out into the warm weather, making them merrier and more willing to hop from event to event. Here’s a roundup of some of today’s events: Scotch...

DATE: Jan 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Herald launches storytelling series

Bi-weekly events will showcase stories of, by and about community members

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Herald, Colorado Politics form partnership

Dear readers, The Durango Herald has a long-standing commitment to providing our readers in Southwest Colorado news about our lawmakers and the state Legislature. For many years, ...

DATE: Jan 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

From the editor: Sexual assault column series will strive to spark community conversations

Column series will strive to spark community conversations

DATE: Dec 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gardner, Bennet support immigration act

Move comes after Trump’s decision to do away with DACA

DATE: Sep 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

From the archives: Garrison Keillor shares his observations of the Southwest, the internet and being funny – politely

This story was originally published in Cross Currents, a former magazine owned by The Durango Herald. It appeared June 5, 1998.It’s Saturday afternoon, April 18, and “A Prairie Home Comp...

DATE: Jun 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

3 bears euthanized after destroying property

Animals broke into houses, cars in Durango Hills

DATE: Jun 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Book revives tale of 1998 Four Corners manhunt

Former FBI agent gives lawman’s view

DATE: May 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News