Local News
Durango Juneteenth celebrates Black history
Parents say federal holiday helps spark dialogue with next generation
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Local News
Durango Beer & Ice Co. accused of operating without proper liquor license since 2024
Hearing scheduled for July 7 at City Hall
Regional News
Fort Collins drops Flock surveillance, directs cameras to be removed
Denver opted not to renew its contract with license plate-reading vendor earlier this year
Regional News
Solo trail runner’s death on Mount Sneffels prompts safety reminder from rescuers
The Ouray Mountain Rescue Team located the 32-year-old runner’s body near the 14,155-foot summit, after hikers reported finding his body
Local News
City of Durango grants The Garage three months to resolve sales taxes delinquency
First-time business owner says she is reforming business’ public image
Arts and Entertainment
The evolution of Durango PlayFest
Festival moves to Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Local News
Carving out space for queer, Indigenous and two-spirited people in Ignacio and beyond
Ignacio Out and Equal Alliance working to address resource gaps across the Four Corners
Local News
Reports involve bears lingering in towns, parks, other public spaces, CPW says
A bear relocated from Mancos on Wednesday; officers remind public to secure attractants
Regional News
Three Coloradan motorcyclists killed in an Idaho crash with a Colorado Springs driver
A Larimer County sheriff and deputy were identified as victims
Arts and Entertainment
Durango Underground Séance of Cinema to host ‘Field of Dreams’
New movie secret society: ‘This is for the dads’
Local News
Photo: Chill cows
Cattle migrate to the shade of trees in a field east of Durango on Thursday as temperatures climb into the 90s. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Regional News
Michael Bennet loans his campaign for governor $1M
Eye-popping spending is latest indication of just how much race has tightened
Local News
Southwest Colorado attorney selected as Durango municipal judge
Candidate will replace Matt Margeson
Local News
Two men cited for aggressive behavior after receiving food from Durango church
One man ticketed with disorderly conduct, another for menacing
Sports
Herz reflects on three decades at Hillcrest Golf Club
Longtime course superintendent retired in early April
Local News
Pipeline spill meeting exposes tensions among groups working on cleanup
La Plata County hosted Enterprise, state and tribal officials at first public Q&A
Regional News
How a record and tinned-fish store has survived for three years in Del Norte
Hint: it’s not through record or fish sales
Southwest Life
Boulder bet $34 million to land Sundance. High lodging prices are raising concerns
Some homes are listed for more than $5,000 a night
Regional News
Colorado braces for heat, fire danger and possible hail all before the week’s end
Triple-digit temperatures, critical fire weather and a chance for severe storms
Local News
Fort Lewis College to create humanities lab with $1.35 million grant
On-campus site to be housed in Center of Southwest Studies
Local News
Durango’s proposed library district takes back seat to fire district
City Council doesn’t want to hit residents with two property tax initiatives at same time
Southwest Life
Corruption scandals from Denver to Washington dragged down Republicans as the 1876 election began
Convention delegates from the Colorado GOP traveled to Cincinnati to pick a presidential nominee
Local News
Durango bar The Garage’s business license in jeopardy due to nearly $20,000 sales tax delinquency
Show cause hearing scheduled for Wednesday at City Hall
Sports
Griego ready to lead Demons boys basketball program post-Batiste
Former FLC head coach was assistant for Batiste last season
Local News
Durango’s queer community feeling anchorless since closure of popular LGBTQ hangout
‘There really is no nightlife and no space for us to gather,’ drag queen Aria Pettyone says
Sports
Ute Mountain, Basin Rodeo Teams sending seven athletes to national championships
Area youth rodeo teams building the next generation for the sport
Local News
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory shareholder sells portion of stock amid declining numbers
Company reports $3.4 million loss, 23.6% year-over-year revenue decline
Local News
Photos: Summer fun
Elliot Graham, 7, shoots his squirt gun while floating down an irrigation channel that runs through Little Pine River Park on a hot Tuesday in Bayfield. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride…