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

Clock tower bell to be reactivated after Labor Day

La Plata County officials say company may be able to silence chime at night

City of Durango to spend estimated $55,000 asking voters to keep excess lodgers tax

If ballot measure fails, residents will receive about $218 in utility bill credits

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for neck stabbing in Durango

Durango police describe attack as unprovoked

Durango woman suspected of stealing $2,400 worth of eyeglasses

Police say April Wallace has history of property crimes

What readers had to say this week about local stories, Aug. 11-18

People weigh in on unreliable cellphone service and safety improvements to East Third Avenue

Durango fire to hold public hearing on impact fee program

Durango Fire Protection District invites La Plata County residents to a public hearing of the updated Impact Fee Program at 4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 22, at DFPD’s Station 1, 142 Sheppard Drive in...

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