Author - The Durango Herald
Ad
The Associated Press

Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press...

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Gov. Hickenlooper issues 23 more pardons

DENVER – Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has issued pardons for 23 people determined to have moved past their criminal histories and to be contributing to their communities. Hicke...

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mortgage rates jump to highest level in 7 years

U.S. mortgage rates jumped this week to the highest level in seven years, a trend that is pulling down home sales and slowing home price growth. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Th...

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado man pleads guilty to trespassing at Old Faithful

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. – A 27-year-old Colorado man who walked dangerously close to Old Faithful geyser in September is banned from Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks for fi...

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

About 300 Fort Carson soldiers back from Afghanistan

FORT CARSON – About 300 Fort Carson soldiers are back home from Afghanistan. Families were waiting to greet the members of the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team for a homecoming ce...

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pilots likely at fault in deadly Colorado plane crash, agency says

DENVER – Federal investigators say the deadly crash of a small plane into a Colorado reservoir likely occurred because of errors made by the two pilots. The Colorado Sun reports t...

DATE: Nov 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo man leading county race in Utah after ballot fight

SALT LAKE CITY – A Navajo man is winning a Utah county commission race where he fought get on the ballot for the first general election after a judge ruled that local voting districts were i...

DATE: Nov 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Southern New Mexico churches eye expanding migrant shelters

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A network of churches in southern New Mexico is seeking to expand the number of temporary shelters for migrants amid an expected jump in demand. A Catholic-run ...

DATE: Nov 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Fuel burns near Colorado oil well site; no injuries reported

GREELEY – Firefighters have extinguished a diesel fuel fire near an oil and gas site in northeastern Colorado. The Greeley Tribune reports there were no injuries in the inciden...

DATE: Nov 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

CSU-Pueblo finds $7.9M deficit from unfunded accounts

PUEBLO – Colorado State University-Pueblo officials say annual bond payments were being paid from unfunded accounts causing a $7.9 million deficit. The Pueblo Chieftain reports...

DATE: Nov 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado outfitter guilty of illegal hunting

GRAND JUNCTION – A 70-year-old Colorado outfitter and four employees of his business have been sentenced for multiple wildlife crimes committed during the 2016-17 hunting seasons. ...

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

NBA hands Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic $25K fine

NEW YORK — The NBA fined Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic $25,000 for using derogatory and offensive language during a postgame interview. Jokic made his comments to the media f...

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Ballantine Communications, Inc.
Durango Herald Durango Herald Store The Journal The Tri-City Record
DGO Directory Plus BCI Media Services
Events Four Corners Expos Browse Local Jobs Careers With Us
Contact Us
News tip/feedback Letter to the Editor Submit Local Brief FAQs About/History
Report a paper delivery issue/suspend delivery Advertise with Us Staff/Contact
Find Us
E-Edition
RSS Alexa

Choose from several print and digital subscription packages

Get The Herald

Sign up for our daily email newsletter or to receive breaking news delivered to your inbox:

© 2025 Durango Herald | Ballantine Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy