Ad
La Plata County Commissioners

Demolition derby back on for 2024 La Plata County Fair

Event will take place in Ignacio to work around liability concerns at fairgrounds

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioners return from D.C. advocacy trip

Broadband access, fire mitigation hurdles on agenda at annual conference

DATE: Feb 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

150 years of La Plata County

The county commemorates its sesquicentennial anniversary Saturday

DATE: Feb 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

CDOT awarded $59 million for U.S. 160 improvements in La Plata County

Additional travel and turn lanes east of Elmore’s Corner, wildlife fencing to be built

DATE: Feb 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County contractor breaks ground on weather radar tower

New system expected online this year

DATE: Feb 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Counties, Southern Utes leverage over $70 million in grant funds for broadband

More than 300 miles of fiber-optic installation slated for next few years

DATE: Jan 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commits $4.4 million for County Roads 250, 251 redevelopment

City of Durango will annex road portions, help fund multimodal transit infrastructure

DATE: Jan 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County set to adopt updated flood plain regulations

New maps finalized in October go into effect April 25

DATE: Jan 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats announce candidacy at La Plata County party dinner

Candidates for CU regent, statehouse seats, county commissioner and district attorney announced

DATE: Jan 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County opens wallet to prevent homelessness

A $500,000 loan will help nonprofit purchase Adventure Inn, convert it to bridge housing

DATE: Jan 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Commissioners approve 2024 La Plata County budget

Additional employees added, significant capital improvements included despite property tax relief that cost the county $1.5 million

DATE: Jan 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County approves development fee increase

New revenues will cover 50% of Community Development Department operation costs

DATE: Dec 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballantine Communications, Inc.
Durango Herald Durango Herald Store The Journal The Tri-City Record
DGO Directory Plus BCI Media Services
Events Four Corners Expos Browse Local Jobs Careers With Us
Contact Us
News tip/feedback Letter to the Editor Submit Local Brief FAQs About/History
Report a paper delivery issue/suspend delivery Advertise with Us Staff/Contact
Find Us
E-Edition
RSS Alexa

Choose from several print and digital subscription packages

Get The Herald

Sign up for our daily email newsletter or to receive breaking news delivered to your inbox:

© 2025 Durango Herald | Ballantine Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy