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

Joining law enforcement a tough decision for women

2-day conference offers support, education to female officers

Miller Middle School responds to student’s death

Miller Middle School notified families Tuesday that one of its students had died, and offered various support services through the week. The student, who died by suicide late Mond...

Felony charges brought against mom in fatal crash

Driver’s 8-year-old daughter died in April head-on

Police identify man who died at Durango Dog Park

Brian Ackleson lived a transient lifestyle in Durango

Democratic women in La Plata County lead surge in early voting

Young voters slow to cast ballots so far

Snow is forecast to fall in high country

Above-average temperatures to return next week

Farmington Hill crash hurts 2 Friday

Farmington Hill was closed for about an hour Friday after multiple vehicles crashed near the top, including a car that may have fled the scene. The crash occurred about noon on U....

Bail set for man suspected of running over girlfriend

Case Fields arrested after Oct. 28 incident on Mill Street

River trail assailant sentenced to 1 year prison

A Durango man whose mental competency to stand trial was raised as a legal concern last month took a plea deal Thursday and was sentenced to one year in prison for menacing. Anton...

Late-night cow carnage on U.S. Highway 160 west of Hesperus

Four animals killed on U.S. 160 by up to six drivers

Erratic driver held at gunpoint by La Plata County deputy

Man discovered on Trimble Lane spinning doughnuts

Bail set for man suspected of running over girlfriend

Victim said she's fearful for her life