Author - The Durango Herald
Jonathan Romeo
Position: Staff reporter

416 Fire grows by 600 acres; crews improve Junction Creek fire line

Hot, dry and low humidity conditions dominate week ahead

Primary elections will be held Tuesday

Local and state candidates report new round of campaign filings

Hay shortage in Southwest Colorado could hit ranchers hard

Drought presents tough challenges for livestock owners

Public suggests EPA has quantifiable goals for reducing mine pollution

Agency wants to mitigate 26 mines over five years

Before 416 Fire, local veterans trained to fight wildfires

Program creates job opportunities, fills demand for firefighters

Federal, local agencies reopen public lands

U.S. Forest Service says rain last weekend improved conditions

Durango train to offer limited service beginning Friday

Coal-fired locomotives to resume service July 4, weather permitting

La Plata County will remain in Stage 3 restrictions

Commissioners say fire danger still high

La Plata County will remain in Stage 3 fire restrictions

Commissioners say fire danger still high

Durango Youth Baseball’s stolen ATV found, still no suspects

Vehicle used to groom fields at La Plata County Fairgrounds

Years of fire mitigation pays off in Falls Creek Ranch

Clearing brush and raking needles is a community event for this subdivision

BLM, San Juan National Forest to reopen lands Thursday

Agencies say rains received last weekend improved conditions