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Specialists in Women’s Care to close this April

Dr. Nicole Pinkerton and Specialists in Women’s Care, PC will be closing in April. After 14 years of serving Durango…

March 25, 2024

PCC and CSU to host forest health symposium

Pueblo Community College Southwest and Colorado State University Extension will host a forest health symposium from 5:30-7:30 p.m. April 12.…

March 25, 2024

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President of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund to speak Friday in Durango

Former service members will honor fallen comrades with wreath-laying ceremony and free dinner at VFW

March 25, 2024

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How did a Durango wildlife biologist end up in Colorado senators’ crosshairs?

Facing rejection by state Senate, Gary Skiba resigned from CPW Commission

March 25, 2024

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Consultant analysis details alternatives for Lake Nighthorse pipeline

Recommended option involves 7.4 miles of new pipe

March 24, 2024

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Expansive solar farm slated for Ute Mountain Ute reservation

4,400-acre facility will be among the nation’s largest

March 24, 2024

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21-year-old man found dead in Durango apartment on Friday

An autopsy is scheduled for Monday

March 23, 2024

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2 homes impacted by Mustang Crossing gas line leak; no health concerns reported

Contractor was moving dirt away from excavation area when they accidentally punctured gas line, according to Upper Pine River deputy…

March 23, 2024

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Photo: Cleaning up stormwater

F&M Construction works on a new stormwater sediment detention basin Friday next to 32nd Street in Durango. Stormwater drainage will…

March 23, 2024

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Durango Board of Ethics launches investigation into complaint filed in January

Open records request reveals multiple potential violations

March 22, 2024

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I was prepared to set aside my journalist ethos to serve on a jury. Turns out, I didn’t have to

Herald reporter selected as juror in criminal trial

March 22, 2024

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Gas line hit at Mustang Crossing development site

Town of Bayfield issues shelter in place order Friday

March 22, 2024

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29-year-old La Plata County resident found dead at home

Keaton Griffith is the second person to take their life this month in La Plata County

March 22, 2024

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Coloradan who helped drag police officer into mob gets 5 years in prison

Jeffrey Sabol helped drag officer into crowd, where rioters assaulted him

March 22, 2024

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Durango woman shares what life is like since losing leg

Jeanette Wages was hit by a pickup truck while riding her motorcycle

March 22, 2024

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Photos: Filling in winter’s wrath

Brice Simpson, with the city of Durango, spreads hot asphalt Thursday at Santa Rita Park using the city’s new asphalt…

March 21, 2024

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Durango names five finalists for next police chief

No matter who is chosen, they’ll ‘have big shoes to fill,’ city manager says

March 21, 2024

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Durango to host smart cycling classes to help bicyclists and motorists coexist

Rules of the road and safety maneuvers to be taught in classroom, hands-on-handlebars courses

March 21, 2024

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Durango recruits residents to count pedestrians and cyclists at 19th Street and Main Avenue

Study to take place last week of March, first week of April

March 21, 2024

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Judge rejects plea deal in Durango hit-and-run case

Agreement sought to give driver up to 90 days in jail after leaving scene of crash

March 20, 2024

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Upper Pine River fire department receives $800K grant for new station

District would like to begin construction in spring 2024

March 20, 2024

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LPEA election postponed after inconsistency found in bylaws

Co-op failed to follow noticing timeline established in state law

March 20, 2024

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Polis names former Southern Ute tribal chairman to Colorado Board of Veterans Affairs

Howard Richards Sr. becomes first Native American to be appointed

March 19, 2024

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Photo: Lighting up the lab

Nico Rodriguez, with Eagle Electric, puts up new sign lighting Tuesday at the SOIL Outdoor Learning Lab next to Riverview…

March 19, 2024