News

Teen birth rate falls in U.S.

Teen births are at the lowest ever reported in the U.S. and both the number of births and birth rate…

May 29, 2014

World Briefs

Thai authorities ban all anti-coup protests BANGKOK – More than 1,000 Thai troops and police sealed one of Bangkok’s busiest…

May 29, 2014

Nation & World

CIA’s drone program inside Pakistan ending

Two recent studies suggest as few as 2 percent of the people who have been killed in Pakistan by drone…

May 29, 2014

Nation & World

Obama move threatens action on immigration

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson says his department is looking at changing the priorities on which illegal immigrants should be…

May 29, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

House panel approves health lunch waivers WASHINGTON – A House committee has endorsed a GOP plan to allow some schools…

May 29, 2014

Local News

Despite history, train doesn’t join cyclists

On the bright side, the D&SNG claims a win

May 29, 2014

Local News

What happened?

Organizers and participants reflect on the much-maligned 43rd IHBC

May 29, 2014

Local News

Gov. Hickenlooper makes rounds

Sen. Bennet here for conversation, too

May 29, 2014

Local News

Alaska gallant in ‘Best Town’ win

Durango gave Anchorage a good run in competition

May 29, 2014

Local News

No record high temp, but the river swells

Durango’s high Wednesday reached 86 degrees, falling 2 degrees short of the record for the date set in 2000. Wednesday…

May 29, 2014

Local News

Golfers, get ready to tee off for tips

Tourney raises money for Crimestoppers

May 29, 2014

Local News

GOP: Water rule is murky

EPA is urged to make revisions

May 29, 2014

Local News

Learn about compressed natural gas

Alternative-fuel source looking for markets

May 29, 2014

Local News

Inflatable Rodeo set for June 8

Rodeos aren’t just for the fairgrounds. Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Trails Tours Inc. will host the fifth annual…

May 29, 2014

Local News

Clement Frost takes Tribal Council top spot

Southern Ute elder holding reins for third time

May 29, 2014

Local News

River Run for Orphans changes event dates

With summer nipping at our heels, the season of charitable runs and walks is upon us. But we may be…

May 29, 2014

Nation & World

Jet’s crash site remains mystery

Investigators are still convinced that Malaysian Airlines Flight 370’s final resting place is somewhere in the southern Indian Ocean even…

May 29, 2014

Nation & World

Email casts doubts on claim by Snowden

Edward Snowden, a former National Security Agency contractor, right, tells NBC News anchor Brian Williams that the NSA general counsel’s…

May 29, 2014

Local News

Free transit service available Saturday

Ride around town for free Saturday. The San Juan Basin Health Department is sponsoring free rides on Durango Transit. Itâ€™s…

May 29, 2014

Business

Local firm buys phone directory

Herald parent company acquires Rio Grande Publishing

May 29, 2014

Local News

Puppy lovers ante up $3,805 for Eva

Eva, now nearly 8 weeks old, was rescued from euthanasia but a veterinarian has discovered a heart problem that will…

May 29, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Friday

Meetings and Events Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main…

May 28, 2014

Local News

Summertime, and the living is easy

A group of eighth-grade students from Miller Middle School enjoy post-school drinks at Starbucks Coffee Co. on Thursday afternoon. They…

May 28, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Durango Police Thursday 12:55 a.m. Someone reported a band playing loud music in the 900 block of Main between Moeâ€™s…

May 28, 2014