Regional News - The Durango Herald

Colorado Legislature approves bill to gradually reduce cost of prison phone calls

Supporters say inmates should maintain communication with support systems

DATE: May 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Video shows snowboarder caught in avalanche on Quandary Peak in Summit County

Boarder was able to deploy air bag to stay on surface of the slide

DATE: May 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Tuesday 1:55 p.m. A person at City Market, 6 Town Plaza, was arrested on suspicion of disorderly conduct. 2:50 p.m. A three- or four-car crash near the inte...

DATE: May 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

CPW unanimously approves plan to restore wolves on Western Slope

301-page management plan took hundreds of hours to draft

DATE: May 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Durango Herald observes 30th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day

In December 1993, the U.N. General Assembly declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day to highlight the importance of the right to freedom of expression. This year’s 30th anniversary is a ...

DATE: May 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 10:13 a.m. A sideswipe crash in the 1100 block of Carbon Junction resulted in a citation. 4:53 p.m. A man unconscious near the intersection of East ...

DATE: May 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis’ land use bill a ‘huge disappointment’ to activists

Conservationists wanted Senate Bill 23-213 to do more in emissions reductions

DATE: May 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Proposal would prevent Coloradans’ property taxes from rising too quickly

If plan fails, the average homeowner would experience a property tax increase of 40%

DATE: May 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Sunday 1:02 a.m. A person was arrested in the 900 block of Main Avenue on suspicion of theft. 8:35 a.m. A man at Durango Joe’s Coffee, 40 Town Plaza, was ar...

DATE: May 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News