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Shane Benjamin
Position: Herald Staff Writer
Phone Number: (970), 375-4547

Authorities identify Colorado man who fell to death in Chicago Basin

La Plata County Search and Rescue spent parts of Monday and Tuesday recovering victim’s body

What readers had to say this week about local stories, Aug. 4-11

People weigh in on the SMART 160 Trail, a downtown survey and Durango’s urban forest

Durango firefighter killed in bicycle-vehicle collision

It is the second death in less than a week to hit close to home for fire district

Farmington man arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, sexual assault in Durango

Police say Terrell Hardy preyed on intoxicated woman

Backhoe hits gas line in Forest Lakes subdivision; about 15 homes evacuated

Leak was contained about 11:35 a.m. Tuesday

La Plata County sheriff says road closures also apply to bicyclists

Sean Smith watched as cyclists rode through work zone

Durango man suspected of attempted murder in road-rage incident

Brian Kruse allegedly hit pedestrian with car after altercation

Bridge repairs made Friday near DoubleTree intersection in Durango

Temporary metal plates installed until expansion plate can be replaced

Firefighters, air attack respond to fire near Forest Lakes subdivision

Blaze was reported about 3:30 p.m. Friday on Forest Service land

Firefighters reach full containment on Twin Buttes Fire; blaze measured at 4 acres

About 30 people remain on scene ‘fortifying’ lines

Firefighters respond to ‘creeping’ wildfire west of Durango

Blaze scorched about 2 acres of oak brush east of Twin Buttes subdivision

Fort Lewis College clears bomb threat; campus reopens

School closed and asked people to evacuate ‘out of an abundance of caution’