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Durango residents say they feel ‘blindsided’ by diagonal parking plan for Seventh Street

Neighbors say city wants more spaces, didn't consult them first

DATE: Jul 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Liquor license hearing underscores frustrations over La Plata County building codes

Commissioners ultimately grant approval for alcohol at Music in the Mountains event

DATE: Jul 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two Silverton locals are professional trail builders

Two Silverton locals are professional trail builders who have both started their own trail building businesses and are working right here in the San Juan Mountains. Michael Crockett and Tyl...

DATE: Jul 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Slow and steady progress on North College Drive

DATE: Jul 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Contested plan for Dolores Dollar General is knocked down, for now

After a vote to deny a permit, developer ‘very likely’ to bring his case to court

DATE: Jul 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

911 service fully restored in La Plata County following outage

Calls were temporarily routed to administrative line

DATE: Jul 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Historic train locomotive returns to Durango this winter

Engine No. 20 ran from Durango to Ridgway via Mancos, Dolores, Rico and Telluride for 35 years

DATE: Jul 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Adult Education Center braces for staff cuts

Nonprofit poised to lose 40% of its funding after passage of federal budget bill

DATE: Jul 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suspect arrested in Pagosa Springs arson investigation

Local man in custody, facing felony charges

DATE: Jul 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flags displayed on Durango’s Main Avenue to receive locks, lighting

New features help prevent mischief, better adhere to U.S. flag protocol

DATE: Jul 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

One man’s quest to rank 38 hamburger joints in Durango area

‘Burgers are ingrained in America’s soul,’ Steve Harris says. ‘They’re comfort food’

DATE: Jul 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Construction starts on new Head Start site near Durango Public Library

Building expected to open for child care in summer 2026

DATE: Jul 6, 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