Local News - The Durango Herald

Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally kicks off

Balloons speckled Parque de Vida Friday morning, will light up Friday evening

DATE: Aug 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County home watch business believes new accreditation bolsters credibility further

James Home Watch & More, which is based in Bayfield, obtained accreditation from National Home Watch Association in May

DATE: Aug 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four-story building planned for empty lot in downtown Durango

Main Avenue complex would take over parking lot south of Crossroads Building

DATE: Aug 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Jail nearly full, vows to no longer accept low-level municipal offenders

Sheriff requests formal agreement with Durango before taking any more inmates

DATE: Aug 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Let the carving begin

DATE: Aug 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Nation plans to test limit of tribal law preventing transportation of uranium

Navajo president vows to conduct roadblocks

DATE: Aug 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man sentenced for indecent exposure

Tyler Martinez, 31, received two years probation for illicit behavior at downtown business

DATE: Aug 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Republicans will try to oust one of their own over her role in state GOP disunity

Hope Scheppelman is part of far-right party flank that has come under attack by less extreme members

DATE: Aug 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

West Park Avenue residents in Durango pitch solutions to speeders in neighborhood

Potholes, lack of crosswalks among concerns

DATE: Aug 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Housing and Finance Authority donates $125K to Southwest Colorado nonprofits

HomesFund, Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County among organizations that received funding

DATE: Jul 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Owner of Mesa Verde Motel named winner of tourism award

Colorado Governor’s Office of Tourism grants hospitality award to co-owner Sally Dziedzic

DATE: Jul 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Adult Education Center’s Fast and Curious 5K and 10K races return in August

Participants encouraged to register for third annual fun run by Aug. 12

DATE: Jul 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club