Author - The Durango Herald
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Jessica Bowman
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Weekend storm could bring snowfall to Southwest Colorado

Mountains above 9,000 feet may receive 4-8 inches

Humane society to dissolve animal protection services after La Plata County ends contract

Formal approval still needed; Sheriff’s Office would assume duties beginning Jan. 1

Interim La Plata County manager officially appointed

Shawna Legarza, director of emergency management, to start Friday

In era of vaccine skepticism, La Plata County Public Health encourages trust in professionals

Immunization development has 100 years of research behind it, director says

Durango man charged with alleged ninth drunken driving offense

John Cochran, 56, was arrested Monday by La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

Construction on Florida Road guardrails starts next week

Beginning Monday, work is estimated to take a little over month

Durango honors service, sacrifice at annual Veterans Day parade

‘As young men, we put our lives on the line,’ local Navy veteran says

‘Unhoused in Durango’ shares firsthand accounts of living without stable housing

‘This is especially important right now … the level of homelessness is about to go up,’ moderator says

Orphaned wells are ticking time bombs. In La Plata County, most have been defused

Colorado’s decade-long push to mitigate abandoned oil and gas sites has set a national standard, state officials say

La Plata County saw record turnout in off-year election

Voter participation hit 47%, reflects wave of civic engagement; mirrors national Democratic gains

Bayfield lodgers tax proposal fails

La Plata County will continue collecting funds on behalf of town

Bayfield sales tax hike defeated

Ballot measure 2B would have raised money for parks and recreation