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Northern lights put on dazzling show Tuesday across Southwest Colorado
Second showing expected tonight, but clouds may interfere with viewing
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Regional News
Lauren Boebert met with Trump administration in White House situation room about Epstein files
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed meeting took place
Sports
Bayfield, Ignacio volleyball teams received state playoff matchups
Both squads will play in Denver on Thursday
Regional News
Voters in some Colorado communities begin to chafe at taxing tourists to pay for local services
Some communities say ‘no’ to filling dwindling coffers with tourist dollars
Local News
Michael Bennet rolls out new education policy in race for governor
Candidate wants to expand apprenticeships, work experience opportunities
Local News
Durango honors service, sacrifice at annual Veterans Day parade
‘As young men, we put our lives on the line,’ local Navy veteran says
Local News
Durango’s Next Step costs ever present on residents’ minds
Public works says combining utility, streetscape projects is financially strategic
Regional News
Colorado corrections department not in talks with feds over Tina Peters prison transfer
Some had called for convicted elections clerk to be moved to federal facility
Nation & World
Senate approves bill to end shutdown, sending it to the House
41-day disruption could last a few more days as members of House return to Washington to vote
Local News
Animas River Trail reconstruction faces delays in Durango
City says heavy rains, unstable soil conditions delayed progress
Local News
Man killed in officer-involved shooting north of Durango identified
Deputy’s name not yet released
Local News
Women’s Resource Center executive director leaves abruptly
Board to appoint interim leader amid ‘transition period’
Local News
‘Unhoused in Durango’ shares firsthand accounts of living without stable housing
‘This is especially important right now … the level of homelessness is about to go up,’ moderator says
Local News
Hatchet-wielding suspect caused thousands in damage to Durango motel room, affidavit says
Suspect charged with multiple felonies, including menacing and criminal mischief
Local News
Head-on crash snarls traffic on north Main Avenue in Durango
No injuries reported, city spokesman says
Local News
Dolores seeks bids for $102K river rehab project
Bids due Nov. 19 for no-rise project through CPW’s Fishing is Fun grant program
Local News
ICE debate stirs tension at legislative forum in Dolores
Lawmakers’ update on Colorado’s special session ends in emotional exchange
Local News
Orphaned wells are ticking time bombs. In La Plata County, most have been defused
Colorado’s decade-long push to mitigate abandoned oil and gas sites has set a national standard, state officials say
And the West is History
And the West is History: 858 Main Ave., Durango – 1886
Founded in 1880, the Goodman Paint and Wallpaper Co. operated multiple locations in Durango throughout its 113 years in business. In this 1886 photograph, the store inhabited what is now…
Gallery
Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s soccer hosts RMAC tournament game
Skyhawks defeated Regis to move on to RMAC tournament semifinals
Sports
Two second-half goals propel FLC women’s soccer to RMAC tournament victory
Skyhawks beat Regis, 2-0, on Sunday in quarterfinals
Local News
Veterans Day to be celebrated Tuesday in Durango with parade, VFW open house
The Durango Veterans Day Parade on Nov., 11, 2023. (Durango Herald file)cca Veterans Day will be celebrated Tuesday in Durango with a parade on Main Avenue and an open house…
Local News
Durango blacksmith forges artistic hardware for homes
Owner wants to open storefront to display iron knobs, handles, rods and hooks
Sports
Skyhawks men’s basketball looks to host regional in Year 2 under Mast
Fort Lewis College returns solid core, brings in quality transfers
Sports
‘No one scores on Dirks’: FLC women’s soccer’s defense looking to lead postseason run
Experienced group has anchored one of best defenses in Division II
Gallery
Photos: Bayfield High School volleyball hosts regional
Wolverines win on Saturday, move on to state in Denver
Sports
RETURN TO STATE: Bayfield volleyball sweeps Peak to Peak to win regional
Wolverines move on to 3A state championships next week
Local News
La Plata County saw record turnout in off-year election
Voter participation hit 47%, reflects wave of civic engagement; mirrors national Democratic gains
Local News
Photos: Time to swap
Avery Wickes, with Ski Barn Durango, set out items on Friday for the annual Hesperus Ski Patrol Ski Swap on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Exhibit…
Local News
Photo: SNAP relief donations
Kathleen Shadell, a volunteer, hands a brochure to Janelle Maynes about how to make a donation to a SNAP emergency relief fund on Saturday at Albertsons grocery store. The The…