Author - The Durango Herald
Shannon Mullane
Position: Herald Staff Writer
Phone Number: (970), 375-4584

Newly discovered trout to be restored in Wolf Creek headwaters

San Juan cutthroat to be stocked in 2022, after non-native fish removed

Ignacio superintendent heads into school year with high expectations

Chris deKay has worked for the district since 1996. Now he’s in charge

Bayfield schools reverse course, comply with federal masking order on buses

Students still have choice whether to wear face coverings in buildings

For Big Picture students, Tuesday was the final ‘first day’ in downtown building

Fire district expected to buy property, build a firehouse

Durango school board calls off meeting after audience members refuse to follow COVID-19 policies

Some people refused to wear masks or leave for capacity issues

Bayfield pushes ahead with affordable housing plan, after batting down concerns

Trustees address rumors, questions from a few vocal community members

Bayfield to defy federal requirement for masking on school buses

District prioritizes ‘a person’s right to choose,’ board president says

Cliffs at Bakers Bridge north of Durango sell to new owners

Private buyers purchase popular hangout area along the Animas River

La Plata County takes over search for new homeless camp

Purple Cliffs is too small and unsuitable for campers

La Plata County comes together for veterans as Afghanistan falls into chaos

‘They don’t have to go through this alone,’ says county manager and Afghan vet

Southern Ute Indian Tribe joins international natural gas initiative

Effort exports gas to countries looking for lower-emitting fuels

Durango-area schools race to resolve lapse in bus service

Insurance issues come to light weeks before classes start