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

Durango, Ignacio school districts call snow day Monday

Bayfield operating under two-hour delay

Durango man arrested on suspicion of child sex assault

Cody Terrell Coley, 42, being held on $100,000 bail

Still no charges in shooting death that occurred last month south of Durango

Justin Brown is suspected of stealing Randall Moon’s truck after shooting him

Winter storm makes for sketchy driving conditions across Four Corners

Jackknifed semi closes U.S. Highway 160 south of Cortez

Man arrested after nine-hour standoff with law enforcement

Man accused of domestic violence; Residents in Haviland Lake area were told to shelter in place

Ore House restaurant in Durango catches fire

Blaze causes extensive damage to kitchen area

Durango man sentenced for meth, fentanyl distribution

William Hunt Hardaway also sold firearms, according to federal court records

Man accused of sexually assaulting woman at Durango hotel, posting videos on Snapchat

Suspect’s girlfriend watched video clips the night of the alleged rape

Photo: The shortest day

Durango’s unhoused residents face same holiday humdrums as everyone else

Therapist offers advice on gift-giving and navigating family

Man fatally shot in southern La Plata County

Law enforcement in contact with suspected shooter

Durango fire chief pledges to build on legacy of previous chiefs

Randy Black outlines vision for greater community engagement