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Investigators search Mark Redwine’s house

Sheriff says he expects to learn today if anything significant was found

August 14, 2013

Local News

Boys of the gridiron

‘Sometimes it hurts, but it goes away’

August 14, 2013

Local News

Shut-down Mancos mill fined $337,167

State board says mercury, arsenic at unacceptable levels

August 14, 2013

Local News

Grand jury indicts ex-undersheriff

Cronk to face charges of embezzlement, misconduct

August 14, 2013

Local News

Climbing the twin mountains of cancer

Durango woman among those facing harsh treatments, high bills

August 14, 2013

Local News

The Goose is back in the saddle again

Galloping Goose No. 5 from Dolores arrived in Durango on Wednesday, thanks to a lift from Cortez construction firm Skanska.…

August 14, 2013

Regional News

Recall elections won’t be all-mail

State Supreme Court decision allows more time to get on ballot

August 14, 2013

Regional News

Prosecutors deny charges they interfered with Holmes’ defense

DENVER – Prosecutors in the Aurora theater shootings acknowledged Thursday that they asked potential witnesses what they said to the…

August 14, 2013

Regional News

New state air-quality drilling rules delayed

DENVER – Colorado regulators looking at new air-quality rules for natural-gas and oil drillers are getting more time to set…

August 14, 2013

Local News

Guv hits trail for school-tax campaign

Opponent: Including local taxes, state is ‘anything but undertaxed’

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

American, US Airways attorneys ready for merger fight

Attorneys for US Airways and American Airlines said Wednesday that they are looking forward to fighting an attempt to block…

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

Court challenge fails to stop California gay marriages

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO – The California Supreme Court refused Wednesday to halt gay marriages in the state, leaving opponents…

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

Terror groups turning online

Al-Qaida fighters have been turning increasingly to secretive chat rooms and encrypted Internet message boards to plan attacks and avoid…

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

Manning offers apology for leaks

Army Pfc. Bradley Manning broke his silence and offered an apology for leaking information to WikiLeaks in 2010. The former…

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

All 18 on India submarine feared dead

All 18 crewmembers aboard an Indian submarine are feared dead after an explosion set off an explosion on board the…

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

Eurozone’s longest-ever recession comes to an end

The eurozone’s longest recession has finally ended, The European Union’s statistics office said Wednesday that the 17 EU countries that…

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

Experts: Fort Hood victims shot while lying down

FORT HOOD, Texas – At least four people killed during a gunman’s rampage at Fort Hood in 2009 were likely…

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

Kids missing from Obama vacation – so far at least

President Barack Obama is spending much of his vacation playing golf – at least so far. His daughters – Malia,…

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

Louisiana hostage-taker wrote about anger over breakup

A suspected gunman took three people hostage in the Tensas State Bank branch in St. Joseph, La., Tuesday. The 20-year-old…

August 14, 2013

Nation & World

Egypt police storm protesters’ camps

CAIRO – Riot police backed by armored vehicles, bulldozers and helicopters Wednesday swept away two encampments of supporters of ousted…

August 14, 2013

Local News

Note to readers

Because of a power failure Tuesday night at The Durango Herald’s printing plant in Cortez, many Herald subscribers did not…

August 14, 2013

Local News

After the storm

Randy Dunton, left, and Bret Cochrane, with La Plata Electric Association, position a new power pole near the Animas City…

August 13, 2013

Local News

That banner still flies

Dale Garland, left, a teacher at Durango High School, is assisted by, from left, custodian Chris Gregory, Navy Capt.. Melinda…

August 13, 2013

Local News

An eye on high-hazard dams

Electra Lake gets a state fix, but money is tight

August 13, 2013