Regional News - The Durango Herald

The Blotter, April 10

Durango Police Department Thursday 9:10 a.m. A man was screaming at Greenmount Cemetery, 900 Cemetery Road. 10:43 a.m. An angry man was yelling at Natural Grocers, 1123 Camino del ...

DATE: Apr 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Governor signs bill halting expansion of hard liquor sales in grocery and big-box stores

Senate Bill 33 was brought as a way to protect small businesses that sell alcohol from further economic decline

DATE: Apr 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Support for Trump not flagging among Colorado Republicans

A recent poll revealed that 87% of registered GOP voters in Colorado had a favorable opinion of Trump at the end of March

DATE: Apr 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Sen. Michael Bennet is officially running for governor

Colorado’s senior senator, Michael Bennet, is seeking a new job. Under a beautiful blue sky at City Park in Denver, Bennet officially kicked off his campaign for governor. He was there with ...

DATE: Apr 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Governor signs bill banning manufacture, limiting sale of many semiautomatic guns

Starting in August 2026, certain semiautomatic firearms that can accept detachable ammunition magazines will be outlawed in Colorado

DATE: Apr 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, April 9

Durango Thursday 3:20 a.m. A man was banging on someone’s door in the east 800 block of 32nd Street. Police made an arrest. 4:50 a.m. Someone reported seeing flames on a northwest ri...

DATE: Apr 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What Trump’s ‘emergency’ logging declaration could mean for Colorado’s U.S. Forest land

Order comes on heels of a separate directive to expand American timber production by 25%

DATE: Apr 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Kathleen Sgamma withdraws nomination to lead Bureau of Land Management

No reason given, but a four-year-old memo she wrote criticizing Trump recently came to light

DATE: Apr 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, April 8

Durango Police Department Tuesday 7:23 a.m. Someone reported backing a vehicle into a speed limit sign at the intersection of Clear Springs Avenue and Mercado Street in the Three Springs...

DATE: Apr 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter for April 7

Durango Police Department Monday 8:01 a.m. Someone complained about a problem with speeders near Park Avenue and West Second Avenue. 12:01 p.m. Someone reported a hit-and-run crash i...

DATE: Apr 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Woman found guilty of vehicular homicide for hitting teenager after she passed out while driving

The woman accused of killing a teenage cyclist in 2023 has been found guilty of vehicular homicide. Late on the cold, snowy night Friday, the parents of Magnus White stood outside the Boulde...

DATE: Apr 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News