Gas and Oil - The Durango Herald

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

Western Slope leaders call for stricter regulations on oil, gas pollution

Elected officials want restrictions similar to Front Range

DATE: Feb 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Conservation group sues over federal oil, gas leases in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – A conservation organization has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Interior over oil and gas leases offered in southeast Utah, claiming the parcels are packed wi...

DATE: Feb 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

After years of simmering tug-of-war, Colorado Democrats eye action on oil and gas

Colorado’s new Democratic majority has vowed to make big changes to how companies drill for oil and gas. Tension between drillers and residents have bubbled for years and culminated in a fai...

DATE: Feb 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Acting Interior secretary to visit New Mexico oil region

HOBBS, N.M. – Federal officials say acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt plans to visit a city at the center of New Mexico’s oil country on Wednesday to promote energy development on pu...

DATE: Feb 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Worker dies in explosion at natural gas site in Southwest Colorado

Cause of mishap under investigation

DATE: Jan 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kinder Morgan plans for new well near Goodman Point

Project is testing for CO2 reservoir to meet demand

DATE: Jan 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kinder Morgan plans for new well near Goodman Point

Project is testing for CO2 reservoir to meet increased demand

DATE: Jan 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado agency seeks drill limit near big game

GRAND JUNCTION – Colorado Parks and Wildlife has reiterated to the Bureau of Land Management that it wants to see regulators consider limiting oil and gas pads to one per square mile in crit...

DATE: Jan 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Democrats could break longtime logjams at state Capitol

Legislature may address high Western Slope health costs

DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Denver firm completes sale of San Juan Basin assets

Acquisition expected to boost company’s production

DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | 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