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The Durango Herald announces new editor, staff changes

Ballantine Communications Inc., which owns Stephens has served as managing editor at The Journal since October 2013. Stephens succeeds Amy Maestas, who has been with the Herald ...

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain Pass reopens after 20 days

Road remains icy and snowpacked at higher elevations

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio man dies after five-hour standoff in Farmington

Suspect was wanted on multiple violent offense warrants

DATE: Mar 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Red Mountain Pass could be closed for another two weeks

CDOT crews working around the clock to reopen road

DATE: Mar 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Women in predominately male jobs to tell their stories at Durango Diaries

Durango Diaries, the twice-a-month storyteller series hosted by The event will be held at 6 p.m. at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Speakers will include: ...

DATE: Mar 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy earns its fourth consecutive Medicare 5-star rating for quality

Mercy Regional Medical Center received a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in the group’s hospital quality ratings data release. Mercy has rece...

DATE: Mar 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 10

About 90 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about the name of the new restaurant going in where Lady Falconburgh’s and the Cavern u...

DATE: Mar 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Several mountain passes closed Friday morning in Southwest Colorado

Several mountain passes were closed Friday morning across Southwest Colorado for avalanche mitigation. Passes closed as of 5 a.m. Friday included: Coal Bank and Mola...

DATE: Mar 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News