WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug and open new avenues for medical research, a major shift in federal drug...
Applications for the 2026 La Plata County Electric Association board election open Sunday. Dec. 21
Four of the 12-member board seats are up for election: District 1, held by Nicole Pitcher; Distri...
FORT COLLINS – Crews were mopping up Thursday but still bracing for more after hurricane-force wind downed power lines and fanned wildfires along the Colorado Front Range and onto the Great Plains.
Wi...
This will be my last article for The Durango Herald as the La Plata County Humane Society executive director. After two deeply rewarding years, I am moving on for personal reasons, with my last offici...
DATE: Dec 19, 2025CATEGORY: From the Humane Society
Christmas trees can be dropped off at Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio, through Jan. 31.
Residents may drop off natural trees free of ornaments, tinsel, bases and metal screws and nails at th...
The city of Durango announces these closures for the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays:
City administrative offices will be closed Dec. 24, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. This includes City Hall, Communi...
The Lake Durango Water Authority Board is accepting applications for an at-large board member. Applicants must be a resident of La Plata County, and the open seat is for a resident who is not a custom...
Pueblo Community College Southwest named Lisa Molina, director of student services, vice president. She will begin Monday, Jan. 5.
As director of student services, Molina oversaw student support, enro...
If you’ve been hearing a lot about heat pumps lately and wondering why, you’re not alone. Heat pumps are having a moment – and for good reason. They’re one of the most efficient, comfortable and versa...
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