Occasionally, the Herald’s editorial board has a mea culpa to share. This one belongs to the libraries and librarians left out of the editorial about Banned Books Week (Herald, Oct. 22). La Plata Coun...

I am curious as to why the DeNier building is not being used? What a perfect opportunity for transitioning inmates who desperately need support to get the help and tools they need to get back on their...

VALLECITO – Less than three days after construction began, a 26-foot-tall geodesic dome greenhouse appeared on a fall afternoon as part of a community-driven initiative. The dome is part of a broader...

Living near Vallecito, I’ve seen firsthand how quickly disaster can strike. Whether it’s the flooding we’ve just experienced or the growing threat of wildfires each summer. When emergencies happen, ou...

ARCHULETA COUNTY – Having nearly struck first, when freshman Diego Cuddie rocketed wide his attempted volley of senior Ayden Casillas’ third-minute crossing pass, Bayfield struck last Tuesday afternoo...

Purgatory Resort has suffered another setback in its legal effort to access groundwater in the East Fork of Hermosa Creek for snowmaking and other uses. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesd...

NEW YORK (AP) — The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were arrested Thursday along with more than 30 other people in two cases alleging sprawling criminal scheme...

Durango School District will unveil design plans for the future Three Springs Elementary School early next month, according to a news release from the district. The First Look: Future Three Springs E...