Regional News - The Durango Herald

Fireflies are thriving in Colorado wetlands. Scientists want to shed light on why

Research could one day guide reintroduction efforts

DATE: Jul 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Prop. HH could change the future of TABOR and school funding

Gov. Jared Polis has downplayed idea that the measure will grow government funding for schools

DATE: Jul 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How to remove PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ from tap water without breaking the bank

National watchdog group recommends filters after federal agency finds the toxins in 45% of home faucets

DATE: Jul 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Wednesday 10:56 a.m. A person on the river trail near the East side Gardenswartz Memorial Bridge, 350 W. Ninth St., was arrested on a warrant. 11:36 a.m. A...

DATE: Jul 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

3 decomposed bodies found near remote campsite in western Colorado

A hiker made the grim discovery Sunday northeast of Gunnison

DATE: Jul 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Republicans call for special session to address bail ruling, high property taxes

The last special session was called in 2020 to address economic consequences of COVID-19

DATE: Jul 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Wednesday 12:48 a.m. A person in the 3000 block of East Second Avenue was arrested. 1:11 a.m. A person in the 3000 block of East Second Avenue was arrested ...

DATE: Jul 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Monday 6:21 p.m. A person under the Gardenswartz Bridge, 350 W. Ninth St., was arrested on suspicion of a drug violation. Sunday 12:20 a.m. A person in the ...

DATE: Jul 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado has 100s more wild horses than the feds say it should. So volunteers are hitting them with fertility darts

The long-term goal is to control the mustang population on the state’s four herd-management areas with fertility control

DATE: Jul 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Two Colorado House Democrats sue their caucus, Republicans alleging open meetings violations

Legal action is a rare intraparty spat spilling into public view and the courts

DATE: Jul 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Proposed change to Colorado GOP bylaws would make it easier to block unaffiliated primary voters

Closing Republican primaries has been a major objective of the far right

DATE: Jul 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Thursday 1:14 p.m. A crash involving a city trash truck and a UPS truck in the 700 block of Tech Center Drive resulted in a citation. 7:54 p.m. A driver hi...

DATE: Jul 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News