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Colorado law enforcement may be required to undergo more training after arrest of woman with dementia goes viral

Bill would boost training for police, sheriff’s deputies on interacting with people with disabilities

DATE: May 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango doubles-down on opposition to jail reform bill

Councilors split, with no further discussion planned

DATE: Apr 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Area law enforcement officials talk funding, police reform with Boebert

Brammer: Efforts to defund police may be counterproductive to achieving end goals

DATE: Apr 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vigil held in Buckley Park to remember Daunte Wright

Organizer credits BLM movement for increasing accountability of police officers

DATE: Apr 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council, police chief oppose jail reform bill

Legislation would further limit when a person can be arrested

DATE: Apr 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Authorities seek help finding La Plata County man missing for two months

Luke Starling walked out of his home Feb. 6 and hasn’t been seen since, Sheriff’s Office says

DATE: Apr 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police on skis help keep the peace, but they’re more likely to lend a friendly mitten

They don’t do much police work, but promote safety, security on slopes

DATE: Apr 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police see uptick in graffiti citywide

Officers looking at new strategies to combat problem

DATE: Mar 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police launch new effort to address officers’ mental health

Resiliency program is dual purpose: improve wellness, build community trust

DATE: Mar 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office purchases massage chairs for $20,000

Program targets law enforcement’s mental and physical health

DATE: Mar 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

After 26 years, Cmdr. Rita Warfield hangs up her badge

Longtime officer advanced training about domestic violence, sexual assault

DATE: Mar 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police launch new approach to crisis response

Social worker, officer team up to handle behavioral health calls

DATE: Mar 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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