The boys of summer arrive this week to participate in the annual Connie Mack World Series at Ricketts Park, and the Connie Mack World Series Parade will help kick off the event at 10 a.m. Friday in do...

The city of Durango was awarded a Federal Transit Administration grant for $659,089 earlier this month that will help pay for bus stop safety improvements and the replacement of a city bus. Transporta...

Larry Don Suckla will be the Republican candidate for House District 58 after officially winning his primary by three votes. The race was so close that an automatic recount was required by law, but th...

Now through Friday, July 26 The Mysto Really Big Magic Show, doors open at 7 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. $20. All ages. All minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by t...

A fire last month at Miller Middle School’s construction site will force students to begin the school year at a temporary location, Durango School District 9-R announced Monday. A fire that started at...

The La Plata County Search and Rescue is raising funds to purchase 50 new 800 MHz radios. The group’s existing equipment is outdated, and replacement parts are hard to come by. Other emergency service...

Coming off the heels of President Joe Biden’s historic announcement that he is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsing his running mate, The Durango Herald asked La Plata County resid...

Two men involved in separate incidents in Silverton over the Fourth of July holiday will likely face felony charges relating to handling of firearms. On Friday July 5, Hector Antonio Burciaga, 24, wa...

The body of a Blanco woman missing for nearly 10 years was found July 3 by a person walking in the area, according to the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office. Sharron Holcomb was 64 years old when she di...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert joined members from both sides of the aisle Monday in questioning Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle on the agency’s failure to prevent an assassination att...