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Elizabeth Pond
Position: Herald Staff Writer
Email: epond@durangoherald.com

La Plata County sheriff’s deputy will not face criminal charges for killing suspect, DA rules

Law enforcement ‘had an objectively reasonable belief that a lesser degree of force was inadequate,’ district attorney says

DATE: Feb 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Survey: Tell us why you have chosen not to have kids

Climate concerns, economic instability, rising political tensions, infertility, lower teen birth rates and an increasingly affluent society have all contributed to a declining birth rate nat...

DATE: Feb 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Penny phaseout means small savings for some cash-paying customers in Durango

City Market instituting rounding policies; other stores may follow

DATE: Feb 3, 2026 | CATEGORY:

Two finalists to visit Animas High School this week in bid for lead role

Families, community members invited to participate in candidate interview process

DATE: Feb 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Plea hearing delayed for former jail commander accused of invasion of privacy

Attorneys continue negotiations in case involving 117 counts

DATE: Feb 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College student arrested on suspicion of murder-for-hire scheme

Campus police received tip about threat toward classmate

DATE: Feb 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango High School encourages students to explore Advanced Placement courses

DHS one of several schools in state to receive AP award from College Board

DATE: Feb 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community winds down Snowdown 2026

‘Villains’ theme announced for next year

DATE: Jan 31, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowdown Light Parade offers a journey back in time

Dinosaurs, prospectors and chain saws, oh my!

DATE: Jan 30, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango High School students trade class for anti-ICE protest

‘Skipping our lessons to teach you one,’ read one sign

DATE: Jan 30, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sky Dine to take over concessions at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Five-year deal includes option to extend contract

DATE: Jan 30, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County housing prices rise as in-town Durango dips

Total home sales held steady compared with 2024

DATE: Jan 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

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