Garret Jaros
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Forest Lakes resident found dead by Lake Simpatico

Man appeared to have died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to authorities

Roads, ramp and bridge closed around Grandview interchange

Closures will last three to seven months

Durango fugitive arrested for threatening retired district judge

Text messages sent by man who previously appeared before court

Stalled Colorado transportation legislation finds new traction

Concern about rural areas not having an equal voice and losing funds to metro areas addressed

Solar installation reaps $10,000 savings for one La Plata County fire district

Upper Pine’s panels are expected to pay for themselves within 10 years

Graffiti vandals make their mark on Durango taxpayers’ time and wallets

Police say scrawlings are more visible but have not increased significantly with arrival of spring

Murder suspect, who was 17, to stand trial as adult for killing Bayfield Speedway clerk

Damitre Burch faces 40 years in prison for 2021 homicide

Q&A: Durango storyteller and artist receives 2023 Extraordinary Woman Award

Judith Reynolds is recognized for national Women’s Month theme, ‘Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories’

Pairing Durango police with mental health professionals proves successful

Co-Responder Program has handled 1,419 initial calls since its inception in 2021

Bayfield artist flourishes in her golden years

Dorothy Kerns finds inspiration in Western landscapes

Durango man sentenced for hitting man with his car

Brian Kruse will serve three years at halfway house in Durango

Q&A: Durango mortuary owner talks shop

Dignity defines Ryan Phelps who says he talks with his ‘clients’ during embalming