News - The Durango Herald

Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid

Legislation will have tiny impact on nation's rising debt

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Wildfire in southwest La Plata County prompts pre-evacuation notice

Federal Type 2 team to take command of 542-acre blaze Friday morning

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southern Ute Indian Tribe addresses ICE deportation concerns

Tribal members urged to carry identification amid fears of deportation

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Financial Advisory Board to explore expanding public input

Calls to revive defunct boards and commissions haven’t gone unheard

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Power line work damages property in western La Plata County

Fences, building reportedly damaged by LPEA contractor

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are you a rancher with questions about recent wolf sightings?

Cattlemen’s group, CPW to host informational meeting Monday in Durango

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

LPEA secures direct access to Vallecito dam hydropower

10-year contract with Ptarmigan Resources and Energy to take effect in April 2026

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boulder district attorney visits Durango on campaign trail for Colorado’s top prosecutor job

Candidate urges residents to ‘hold him accountable’ on legislative promises

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango fire ballot proposal gets council's preliminary OK

City Council reserves space on November ballot

DATE: Jul 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Native American radio stations at risk as Congress looks to cut $1B in public broadcasting funding

New Mexico PBS reaches all but one of the more than 20 tribes and pueblos in the state

DATE: Jul 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Bank by the river: Wetlands reborn near Durango

Nearly 60 acres along Animas River restored from hayfields and pastures

DATE: Jul 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have monsoons arrived in Southwest Colorado?

Durango likely to see more spotty showers as August nears

DATE: Jul 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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