Regional News - The Durango Herald

Many homeless residents face same question: Where can I go to the bathroom?

As Grand Junction closes public bathrooms, a nonprofit brings relief and helps close the toilet gap

DATE: May 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, May 20-21

Durango Police Department Tuesday 1:33 p.m. Two people were opening vehicles in the Mountain Sun/Florida Village parking lot, 1208 Florida Road. Monday 12:20 p.m. A woman was screami...

DATE: May 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ski area liability waivers aren’t foolproof, Colorado Supreme Court rules

Case involves a then-16-year-old girl who was paralyzed in 2022

DATE: May 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The cost of gas is about to spike in Colorado. How high will it go?

The EPA is forcing Colorado to switch to reformulated gas as ground-level ozone hits ‘severe’

DATE: May 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Democrats frustrated as Gov. Polis vetoes six Colorado bills

Governor shutdown proposals on labor rights, waste incinerators and more; here’s why

DATE: May 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, May 17-19

Durango Police Department Sunday 10:42 a.m. A man was looking into room windows at the River Roost, 801 Camino del Rio. Police issued a warning. Saturday 12:51 p.m. A man was exposin...

DATE: May 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

A youth corps will deploy in Colorado this fall to help teens struggling with mental health

Colorado is joining 10 other states to launch the nation’s first corps of young people to help teenagers access critical mental health resources. Hundreds of Corps members will be deployed i...

DATE: May 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Federal land managers are planning Colorado’s next wild horse roundup, ignoring pleas to stop using a helicopter

The BLM’s management plan for the Little Book Cliffs near Palisade calls for removing about 100 horses with a helicopter roundup

DATE: May 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Telluride man sentenced to a year in prison for involvement in Capitol Riot

A man from Telluride will serve 12 months and one day in federal prison after pleading guilty to a felony charge for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Avery Ma...

DATE: May 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, May 16

Durango Police Department Thursday 7:54 a.m. A 4-year-old boy walked up to someone’s car with no parents in sight, according to a report at Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio. ...

DATE: May 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News