Local News
Some cyclists seek new thrills, others nostalgia, in Durango to Silverton Citizen Tour
‘This day is gorgeous. It’s so cool to see everyone riding’ in this year’s Iron Horse Bicycle Classic
Headlines
Sports
Father Time struggling to catch Ned Overend
Mountain bike legend ready to ride Iron Horse months before 70th birthday
Local News
Iron Horse remembrance riders honor Durango climber a decade after his passing
10 cyclists will celebrate the life of Tyler Gordon and other loved ones while raising money for local grief center
Local News
Durango High School’s 2025 graduating class celebrates a new beginning
‘Class of 2025 at DHS is prepared to make a difference’
Local News
Firefighters respond to 1-acre wildfire on Shalona Hill north of Durango
Crews put a line around the blaze, stopping its advance
Regional News
The Blotter, May 22
Durango Police Department Thursday 7:21 a.m. A man acting suspicious was following a woman in a vehicle by Dalla Mountain Park, 3234 Junction St. 9:22 a.m. Someone reported that items…
Tri-Cities
Shiprock man allegedly pulls gun to shoplift $6 bicycle tube
Nakai already wanted on felony warrant, released from jail
Local News
Arizona man sentenced for child sex assault in Silverton
Cody Saunders allowed to post bail during appeal, upsetting prosecutors and victim
Regional News
Colorado to get $11.6M from EPA to clean contaminated sites
A view of the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters at Federal Triangle in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 10, 2014. (EPA/U.S. Government work) Colorado will receive about $11.6 million from the Environmental…
Local News
Restore the Balance hosts panel on state of American democracy
Attendees seek guidance when leaders disregard laws
Local News
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic makes its return to downtown Durango this weekend
Road, mountain bike and gravel races highlight the event
Arts and Entertainment
KDUR hosts Furniture As Art Auction
Fundraiser takes over Fort Lewis College Ballroom on May 30
Gallery
Photos: Durango High School graduating seniors visit their former schools
Netta Johnson and her fellow Durango High School seniors get high-fives from Escalante Middle School teachers, students and staff on Wednesday during Walk Stars. Graduating seniors visited middle and elementary…
Regional News
‘It pisses me off’ – Colorado’s Congressional delegation waiting for answers on air traffic control outage
Lawmakers agree its an unsafe situation that needs addressing
Regional News
Parent groups sue Colorado officials over transgender rights expansion of antidiscrimination law
Rep. Lorena Garcia speaks on the Colorado House floor during the last day of the 2025 legislative session, May 7, 2025 at the Colorado Capitol. (Lindsey Toomer/Colorado Newsline) A coalition…
Local News
2025 IHBC mountain bike course in Durango to feature renewed Steamworks segment
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic MTB races begin Sunday morning
Arts and Entertainment
‘Dream with Us’: Creede Rep opens 60th season with classics and comedies
Season begins with ‘Xanadu’
Sports
Durango High girls golf finishes second at state
White, Brant end their high school career with top-10 finishes
Local News
Durango police rescue fleeing suspect from Animas River
Drone footage captures man’s struggle and safe return to shore
Local News
Montrose County man pleads guilty after dog cremation led to wildfire
Brent Garber was charged in connection with the Bucktail Fire, which burned 7,000 acres
Local News
LPEA election results announced at co-op’s annual meeting
Newcomers Dusty Mars and Brad Blake to serve first term; incumbents Joe Lewandowski and John Witchel return for third
Local News
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic 2025 schedule of events
Riders in the 2007 Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizen’s tour turn onto north Main Avenue. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file)du1-i-syn Friday, May 23 3-7 p.m. Local packet pickup, Buckley Park, 1250…
Regional News
See videos of Durango police pursue, capture a kangaroo
The Durango Police Department chased and captured a pet kangaroo on Monday near East Second Avenue and College Drive. Police shared these videos:
AP New Mexico
Judge finds police acted reasonably in shooting Farmington man while at wrong address
Attorney says lawsuit against Farmington police will move forward on other claims under tort law and provisions
Tri-Cities
Farmington trial set for Cortez district attorney’s DUI case
District judge denies defense motion to dismiss case
Local News
Will tariffs lead more shoppers to try locally grown produce?
Supermarkets may be convenient, but trade wars could disrupt convenience-shopping routines