Local News - The Durango Herald

Drunken driving suspect makes wrong turn onto railroad tracks

Durango police find SUV high-centered on D&SNG right of way

DATE: Sep 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

New museum aims to help preserve Durango-Silverton railroad’s historical significance

Railroad Outdoor Museum will be unveiled Saturday in Silverton

DATE: Sep 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College sees slight bump in enrollment this year

Institution strives for Hispanic serving status after increase in Latinx students

DATE: Sep 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Archuleta County resident dies from plague

Health department offers tips for avoiding disease

DATE: Sep 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Community Development aims to speed up decision-making processes

City department counts 1,098 customer interactions in one-week period

DATE: Sep 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton rescue combines medical training with elite athleticism

Members see connection between extreme sports and rendering first aid

DATE: Sep 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

4CORE, American Solar Energy Society will host solar and sustainable living tour and soiree

The Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency, American Solar Energy Society, installers and grassroots organizations will showcase solar-powered and net zero homes, schools and businesses...

DATE: Sep 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

First ‘Engage Durango Forum’ set for Tuesday at public library

Monthly meeting series created in response to backlash about boards and commissions reorganization

DATE: Sep 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rocky Mountain Values hosts protest against Lauren Boebert ahead of possible government shutdown

U.S. Reps. Boebert, Matt Gaetz skip Republican Lincoln Day Dinner

DATE: Sep 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Annual La Plata County Veterans Stand Down hosts slew of vendors and donated clothes

Resource fair an invaluable place to ‘meet good people,’ receive help with trauma

DATE: Sep 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton to decide on OHVs in town – again

The Oct. 3 vote will ask residents to decide of OHVs should be let back onto the town’s streets

DATE: Sep 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango to explore new city logo design

Cost feasibility and community sentiment to decide if rebranding is worth the effort

DATE: Sep 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.