I was pleased to see The Durango Herald address Chris Wright’s appointment as the new head of the U.S. Department of Energy (“Wait and see on Trump’s DOE pick,” Dec. 8). However, I was struck by a gla...

As we embrace the holiday season, we’re reminded of the strength and uniqueness of our community. The Giving Season is a chance to reflect on the abundance around us, not just in material goods, but i...

Keeping the lights on for over 75,000 people 365 days a year is no simple task. Delivering electric power relies on a coordinated effort of generators and transmission lines strung over thousands of m...

Durango School District 9-R is one step closer to formalizing its stance on symbols of support for members of the black, brown and LGBTQ community. Two draft resolutions, which have not been adopted b...

FARMINGTON – For the second consecutive weekend, the Farmington High girls basketball team will be playing for a championship in an early season tournament. The Scorpions will face Volcano Vista in th...

FARMINGTON – The Farmington High School boys basketball team will face Maryvale, Ariz. in Saturday’s championship game of the Marv Sanders Memorial Invitational Tournament inside the Scorpion Arena at...

Every year, the Marv Sanders Invitational in Farmington is a staple of the beginning of the high school basketball season. The Durango boys and girls basketball teams went down to Farmington to face s...

Local control, resisting unfunded mandates and enhanced public safety are among the overarching policy objectives the city of Durango has embraced ahead of the 75th Colorado General Assembly in Januar...

Kyndal Ray is walking across America to bring awareness and raise funds in support of mental health, suicide prevention and recovery. “I walked 3,292 miles across 13 states over 15 months! I put my fe...