Author – The Durango Herald

Colorado cleans up after storm spawns at least 3 tornadoes

DENVER – People on the plains of Northeastern Colorado were cleaning up Monday from a powerful storm that spawned at least three tornadoes, ripped off roofs and flipped trucks and small airp...

DATE: Jul 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

People in northeastern Colorado deal with storm damage

DENVER – People on the plains of northeastern Colorado were cleaning up Monday from a powerful storm that swept through the state, ripping off roofs, flipping trucks and damaging crops. No s...

DATE: Jul 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fires menace West; tornado touches Colorado wildfire site

La Veta Pass scheduled to open on Saturday

DATE: Jul 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire destroys over 100 Colorado homes ahead of holiday

DENVER – A growing wildfire destroyed more than 100 homes in the Colorado mountains, while other blazes across the parched U.S. West kept hundreds of other homes under evacuation orders Tues...

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wildfires explode in West, U.S. toll hits 4,200 square miles

Toll sinks in as Spring Creek Fire burns more than 100 homes near La Veta, Colorado

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire destroys over 100 homes in Fort Garland ahead of holiday

DENVER – More than 100 homes in the Colorado mountains were destroyed by a growing wildfire, while hundreds of others across the parched U.S. West remained under evacuations Tuesday and the ...

DATE: Jul 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police review school search amid angry cries from students

DENVER – Students and staff demanded answers at a school board meeting nearly a month after officers went classroom by classroom at a largely minority high school in Denver and asked teenage...

DATE: May 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mom helps save Colorado girl from bear attack, officials say

DENVER – A 5-year-old Colorado girl attacked by a black bear outside her home over the weekend was expected to recover thanks to the quick thinking of her mother, who scared the animal away,...

DATE: May 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Thousands demonstrate for gun control in Colorado

DENVER – Thousands of people of all ages demonstrated Saturday in support of gun control in Denver and around Colorado as part of the nationwide “March for Our Lives” rallies. Peo...

DATE: Mar 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver weighs bid for Olympics after saying no thanks 42 years ago

DENVER – It promised ample snow and sunny weather on a normally bare, rocky peak easily accessible by a “super highway,” thousands more hotel rooms than existed and a cross-country ski cours...

DATE: Feb 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. Rep. DeGette says ex-congressman Filner tried to kiss her

DENVER – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette alleges that former California congressman Bob Filner tried to kiss her in an elevator while they were serving in Congress together. The Colorado ...

DATE: Nov 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

State lawmaker accused of harassment says he’s being harassed

DENVER – A Colorado state representative accused of sexually harassing a fellow Democratic lawmaker and two other women said Tuesday he is getting harassing texts and offers of jobs if he’ll...

DATE: Nov 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News