The state proposed a public insurance option this week that could lower costs for consumers without employer-sponsored health care.Associated Press file Rising health care costs and skyrocketing insurance rates have…
Housing budget risks deficit in 2028 without new funding source
Interim CEO aims to return iconic Durango business to sound financial footing
Winter 1974 saw heavy snowfall in Durango. A photo taken in this location today will show the Wendy’s restaurant located next to where the youngsters are playing. A State Farm…
The Durango Herald has begun using National Weather Service forests from this location, 37.27°N 107.88°W (Elev. 6598 ft.), the same one Durango Weather Guy links to from his website.cca Dear…
A reverse‑banked section, an unfortunate bump and an inflated air bag
Elizabeth Philbrick spent the second half 2025 learning the ropes
Former Demon football player is Seattle’s offensive line coach
Peaceful resistance requires choices, comes with risks
Durango to revisit noise statute after ticket dismissed in court
Demons’ defense, rebounding powers squad to home win over Palisade
Members of the Wild Woolly Spinners of the West from left, Lynn Hughes, Paula Seay, Pam Dyer and Suzanne Swickard, spin yarn on Saturday at Animas Museum. The group, made…
Shawna Legarza, former director of emergency management, is expected to start Feb. 21
Lifelong La Plata County resident wants to balance growth with community character
Demons win 68-20 on Friday for biggest win of season
Crystina Page, left, hugs Angelika Stedman on Feb. 6 outside of the El Paso County Courthouse in Colorado Springs, ahead of the sentencing of Return to Nature funeral home owner…
Educational track will help students ‘pursue careers in nutrition and health care without leaving Southwest Colorado,’ according to FLC
Michael Goldman was an active community member
Attorneys representing immigrants are asking a federal judge to intervene – again
Centers provide patients with individually tailored medications
cca Welcome to Dear Rachel, a new column in which I answer your questions about relationships, communication and how to navigate the messy beauty of being human (sorry, no advice…
Fort Lewis College’s comeback efforts fall short in 95-93 loss on Thursday
Tenants will pay no more than 30% of gross monthly income in rent, organization says
Reimagined store design, branded merchandise at reduced prices
Treating patients at home for non-emergency issues simplifies health care, saves money
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Saturday 12:15 p.m. A German shepherd was loose on County Road 142. 5:26 p.m. Someone’s tires were in the middle of Colorado Highway 140. Saturday…
Town to save thousands by coordinating with county election this fall
Councilors to weigh risks, merits in executive session
Steve and Karen Schain go for a walk on the northern section of the Animas River Trail on Thursday as temperatures climb into the 50s. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)cca
A gray wolf is carried from a helicopter to the site where it will be checked by CPW staff in January 2025.cca The wolf, 2305-OR, was part of the original…
