Author - The Durango Herald
Jonathan Romeo
Position: Staff reporter

Rapid snow melt could intensify 416 Fire runoff

High temperatures, chance of rain raise flooding risk

Durango man to stand trial for allegedly trying to kill cattle in Utah

Mark Franklin faces up to six years in jail

Bruce Whitehead, water district manager, announces retirement

Southwestern Water Conservation District will re-examine mission, priorities

BREW Pub & Kitchen to close at end of the month

Owner says business has not recovered from 416 Fire impacts

Durango woman recalls days of Rosie the Riveter

Anne Isgar turned 99 this month

What’s the future for La Plata County’s roads?

Budget crunch headed toward ‘dire situation,’ officials say

416 Fire investigation taking ‘longer than expected,’ Forest Service says

La Plata County commissioner grills officials about why a cause has not been released

Shakeups won’t delay district plans, La Plata County officials say

Planning department hopes to have 12 district plans updated by September

Winter weather forces closure of Gold King Mine treatment plant

Facility built to resist cold, but snowfall and avalanches become problematic

Power restored after nearly 5 hours in Silverton

Crews able to fix problem Thursday afternoon

High avalanche danger closes county roads near Silverton

Officials discourage going into backcountry

A race against time to document Native American shelters

Project aims to record historic Ute structures in Southwest Colorado