Regional News - The Durango Herald

Rising inflation is on a collision course with Colorado’s TABOR cap

A lag in economic indicators means fast-rising numbers aren’t reflected in calculations

DATE: Jul 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Tuesday 10:23 a.m. Someone was sleeping in a portable toilet at the Durango High School tennis courts, 2390 Main Ave. 3:26 p.m. A man left on a bicycle wit...

DATE: Jul 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Republican primary losers file last-minute recount requests

Tina Peters, Ron Hanks among candidates who ask for hand tally

DATE: Jul 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rep. Buck tries to prevent Colorado from expanding health care for undocumented immigrants

Boebert, Lamborn co-sponsor No Federal Tax Dollars for Illegal Aliens Health Insurance Act

DATE: Jul 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 5:54 p.m. Two women and a man were fighting in the 3200 block of East Third Avenue. 6:39 p.m. A 22-year-old man was assaulted in the 1200 block of Ca...

DATE: Jul 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rocky Mountain National Park is making a comeback after COVID, fire

Trailheads opening after the East Troublesome Fire, a popular campground gets a makeover, and new employee housing on the way

DATE: Jul 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Sunday 12:20 a.m. Teens were fighting in the 2900 block of Mesa Avenue. 10:06 a.m. A woman was bitten by a rattlesnake in the 21800 block of U.S. Highway 1...

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Steamboat is asking voters to tax Airbnbs to pay for affordable housing

Town wants to build 2,300 housing units over 20 years

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge temporarily blocks Colorado town’s gun control rules

DENVER – A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Colorado town from enforcing parts of a new gun-control ordinance, including a ban on the sale and possession of assault weapons, after it ...

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Homeowners insurance rate may force some families out of Colorado

State sees one of the steepest increases in the country

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Heidi Ganahl wants to eliminate Colorado’s income tax, which accounts for about a third of the state’s budget

Revenue is the largest source of funding for Colorado’s general fund

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weekly planner for July 25-29

Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield...

DATE: Jul 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon