Local News - The Durango Herald

CPW asks Southwest Colorado residents to secure trash, other attractants as bears emerge

Region ranked second-highest for bear conflicts statewide last year

DATE: Mar 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s Starlight Lounge has new owner

Selena McCranie believes she’s the only female tribal member to own a business on Main Avenue

DATE: Mar 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowboarder dies after being found in tree well near Silverton

Officials have not determined cause of death

DATE: Mar 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tiny homes, expansive lives

Durango residents say cost-efficient living allows more time for adventure, community

DATE: Mar 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cuts to Medicaid will impact services for all, Southwest Colorado medical providers say

Axis Health System, Mercy see financial strain if health care for low-income families is cut

DATE: Mar 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road construction resumes in northeast Durango

Some motorists can expect 15-minute delays

DATE: Mar 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man charged in Durango recreation center ‘MAHA’ hat incident

Citation issued for disturbing the peace

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bondad Landfill in La Plata County has an estimated seven years until it is full

Officials, experts say conversations about the future must start now

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Only 10% of voters have cast ballots in Durango election

Tax question may help draw more interest than 2023 race

DATE: Mar 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Search for Bayfield town manager narrows

Board of Trustees plans to interview two applicants in person

DATE: Mar 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man charged with officer shooting waives preliminary hearing

Elias Buck to remain in San Juan County jail through trial

DATE: Mar 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Planning and Zoning denies application for glamping development outside Mancos

‘We don’t want to know the kind of people who pay hundreds of dollars a night to stay in a tent,’ community member says

DATE: Mar 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon