The city of Farmington’s Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency is seeking community input on development of the Healthcare Hub and Animas District areas. The seven-minute survey will allow community memb...

The Durango High School baseball team hosted Bayfield in a county rivalry on Tuesday at DHS. Two big innings, however, helped the Wolverines prevail 8-3. “Anytime you get to come in and play (DHS coac...

Hood Mortuary owner, director and mortician Ryan Phelps agreed to answer some silly, some serious and some ghoulish crowdsourced questions in a Q&A with The Durango Herald about a profession most know...

Durango Police Department Wednesday 12:44 a.m. A woman was assaulted in the 700 block of Narrow Gauge Avenue. Tuesday 2:35 p.m. Two women urinating in the Hampton Inn parking lot, 3777 Main Ave., were...

La Plata County commissioners indicated earlier this month they would approve a staff recommendation to prioritize repaving County Road 501 over paving County Road 301. It didn’t take long for residen...

Contractors with the Environmental Protection Agency will being work this summer on a repository north of Silverton to permanently store waste removed from mines within the Bonita Peak Mining District...

The Durango School District 9-R Board of Education voted 4-1 on Tuesday to allow the school district to assume the legal risk of allowing students to carry and use Narcan at school. allowing the distr...

A recent Farmington City Council work session meeting discussed the Boundless Adventures Park plans and the Gateway Park and its pavilion designs. Councilman Sean Sharer served as mayor pro tem, in th...

A Durango man suspected of escaping from the La Plata County Jail and shooting a Farmington Police Department officer while on the lam has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading g...