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Women rally in Durango for reproductive health rights
About 200 people fill Buckley Park on Saturday ahead of Election Day
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Photos: Marching for women’s rights
Durango Women’s March on Saturday starts at Buckley Park, continues down Main Avenue
Regional News
Proposition KK: What voters should know about Colorado’s proposed excise tax on guns, ammunition
Referred to the ballot by the state legislature, Colorado’s Proposition KK would impose a new 6.5% excise tax on guns and ammunition to fund support services for crime victims and…
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Pro-democracy group’s Colorado election hotline sees uptick
Common Cause Colorado fields voter questions and reports of threats
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Election 2024 voter guide: What you need to know about the candidates and ballot measures
Harry Leland drops off his ballot on Tuesday outside the La Plata County Clerk and Recorder’s Office in Bodo Park. The La Plata County clerk and recorder was expecting a…
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The last of Colorado’s dairy cows infected with bird flu have been released from quarantine
All the herds of dairy cows in Colorado infected with bird flu have been released from quarantine. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert file)dur-i-syn Earlier this summer, Colorado broke records for the highest…
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What are Colorado’s voting machine BIOS passwords?
The posting of voting machine “BIOS” passwords has led to intense scrutiny and concerns, with the state government flying and driving election staffers to all corners of Colorado to update…
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Company donates $30,000 worth of plumbing and labor to VFW in Durango
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031 needed replacement for original cast iron lines
Sports
Strong defense powers Durango to 20-14 win over Vista Ridge
Durango finishes regular season with win over top 15 team in 4A
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Southwest Colorado tribes seek federal funds for A-LP water delivery
Lawmakers urge Bureau of Reclamation to consider options
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Fort Lewis College launches closed search for new presidential candidate
Job to be filled by May 2025, board of trustees and search committee said
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WildEdge Oktoberfest raises money for Mancos Valley clinic
Efforts hope to expand obstetric care to Mancos in January
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CD3 candidates make final push for votes ahead of election
Democrat Adam Frisch and Republican Jeff Hurd vying to replace Lauren Boebert
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Yellow Carrot owner to close restaurant in early November
Owner says dine-in traffic down 65% in 2024
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Quick guide to Colorado’s 14 statewide ballot measures
Voters can weigh in on abortion rights, school choice and trophy hunting
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How a few unaffiliated voters who disliked Boebert feel about their options now
Unaffiliated voters make up the largest share of the electorate in the 3rd District
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Proposition 127: The end of lion hunting in Colorado?
Mountains northeast of Durango brings fourth-highest harvest of mountain lions
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Nature’s legal advocate headquarters in Durango
Earth Law Center a voice for environments around the world
New Mexico
In New Mexico jaunt, Trump falsely claims he won the state in previous 2 elections
‘I believe we won it twice,’ Trump says about state he lost by about 100,000 votes in 2020
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Oil company agrees to clean up historic lead contamination in Rico
Mayor, state hail deal with Atlantic Richfield Co. to remove lead hazard from Colorado mountain town
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Gallery: Animals, super heroes and other creatures take over Main Avenue
Dozens of children and their parents participated in downtown Durango's Children's Halloween event Thursday on Main Avenue and East Second Avenue, in which 75 businesses and other agencies handed out…
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Burns’ header pushes Durango past George Washington 1-0
Demons move on to the second round of 4A playoffs to play Montbello
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Herald invites community to join us for election night party
Newspaper office will be open from 6-10 p.m. Tuesday
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Photos: A fun and spooky day at school
Animas Valley Elementary School students lineup for the school’s Halloween parade on Thursday before going back to class sharing treats with parents and classmates.(Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)cca Animas Valley Elementary School…
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Despite tough sell, Forest Lakes T-Mobile tower approved
In rare 2-1 vote, La Plata County commissioners OK 150-foot monopole
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Cortez residents, patients support fired OB/GYN doctor
Dr. Erin Schmitt was a champion of birthing center
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Photo: Just a little off the top and sides
Gilbert Shawcroft, owner of Chill Spot Barbershop, makes his annual appearance on Thursday outside of his business dressed as Jason for Halloween. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)cca
Arts and Entertainment
DHS Troupe 1096 is about to get ‘Mean’
Durango High School theater opens season with staging of ‘Mean Girls’
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Durango couple unnerved after campaign signs stolen, torn up outside home
Police have received seven reports of stolen or vandalized campaign signs in two weeks