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

Crews focus on homes

West Fork blazes keep Wolf Creek Pass closed for 7th day

Officials to ‘do what we can’ to open Hwy. 160

DEL NORTE (Tuesday 11:45 a.m.) – Fire and law enforcement officials on both sides of the Continental Divide plan to meet today to discuss the possibility of reopening Wolf Creek Pass. ...

Gentler winds help fight

Blaze now is nation’s highest wildfire priority

Authorities to look for Redwine clues

The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a search today along a 12-mile stretch of road in the Vallecito area for any clues related to the disappearance of Dylan Redwine. ...

As fire nears, South Fork evacuates

Wolf Creek Pass closed as massive blaze torches beetle-killed spruce

Police search for suspect in motel room shooting

Police were searching Friday for a suspect who fired a single gunshot through a motel room door at the Spanish Trails Inn & Suites in Durango. Two people were inside the room at t...

Heroin dealer to serve three years in prison

21-year-old man pleads guilty to distribution

Wolf Creek Pass closed

Evacuations ordered ahead of extreme fire

Wolf Creek Fire puts up large column

Windy Pass Fire burns closer to ski area

Body of man discovered in tent west of city

A man was found dead inside a tent Wednesday about a half mile up a hill behind the Tech Center, west of downtown Durango. The man’s identity was not released Wednesday evening pe...

Man suspected of burglary stopped by Durango police

Couple hid in Main Ave. apartment bedroom

Small plane aborts takeoff

A single-engine airplane aborted takeoff for unknown reasons Tuesday at the Durango-La Plata County Airport. The plane, a Piper PA 28, struck runway lights after coming down, said...