Author - The Durango Herald

Durango becomes federal hub As a result, county courthouse will get a significant upgrade

The federal court system will make it a policy to hold criminal hearings and trials related to Southwest Colorado in Durango. “The designation will mean that a detained defendant ...

DATE: Mar 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Shooting suspects’ stories emerge

Both played football at Fort Lewis College

DATE: Mar 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Beware, Durango, of the IRS tax-season scam

Nothing can sink an American’s spirit more than a call from the Internal Revenue Service. After all, it’s the agency that brought down Al Capone after the FBI had failed. So, Dura...

DATE: Mar 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fund established for Englishes

Son seriously injured in crash

DATE: Mar 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trees on fire being monitored

Firefighters responded to a report of several trees on fire south of Wildcat Canyon Road (County Road 141) near County Road 210, about 2:20 p.m. Thursday. “We believe it’s a light...

DATE: Mar 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

This past winter sets global heat record

So, warm season wasn’t your imagination

DATE: Mar 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Battling spruce beetles

‘They’re predators, just like a pack of wolves’

DATE: Mar 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

‘May the wind always be at your back’

“Top of the mornin’ to ya” as we enjoy the lingering remnants of St. Patrick’s Day. I won’t be trying to write the entire column with an Irish brogue – even if I could, which I si...

DATE: Mar 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Neighbors