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Gas prices expected to break $3 per gallon this summer in Durango

High cost not expected to hurt travel, tourism

DATE: Apr 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado governor signs major overhaul of oil and gas rules

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday signed into law a major overhaul of state oil and gas rules, turning the focus away from encouraging production and directing regulators to make...

DATE: Apr 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wilderness bill gains local momentum, lacks congressional bipartisan support

County commissioners, mayors and ranchers travel to the nation’s capital

DATE: Apr 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

What will oil and gas reform mean for Colorado?

Two scenarios: One of harmony, another of economic devastation

DATE: Mar 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

N.M. accuses Texas oil firm of air quality violations in San Juan Basin

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico regulators are going after a Texas-based oil and gas company over alleged air quality violations. The state environment department issued a notice to Hilc...

DATE: Mar 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

After days of protest, Senate passes bill for stricter oil and gas regulations

Other business backed up as lawmakers tussle over local control

DATE: Mar 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Utah oil spill reaches San Juan River

EPA responds to manage cleanup

DATE: Mar 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado senators give initial approval to overhaul of oil and gas regulations

Committee advances bill on party-line vote

DATE: Mar 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Debate begins on sweeping changes to oil and gas regulations

State lawmakers consider giving local governments greater control

DATE: Mar 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers start on contentious oil, gas overhaul

DENVER – Colorado’s Democratic-controlled Legislature is scheduled to take the first step Tuesday toward a major overhaul of state oil and gas regulations, despite objections from Republican...

DATE: Mar 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango’s gas man plans to retire

After 42 years at Peerless Tires, Sammy Denham is ready to be a granddad

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis wants to grant local control over oil and gas development

‘There is not a one-size-fits-all approach,’ governor says

DATE: Feb 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday