Local News - The Durango Herald

Tropical storm pushes wildfire smoke into Southwest Colorado

Monsoonal moisture expected to return midweek

DATE: Aug 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango disputes legal fees owed in lost open records case

‘This could end’ if attorney’s bills are paid and documents are released, litigant says

DATE: Aug 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Playing with fire (mitigation)

Rising wildfire risk, impending state codes have HOAs and homeowners leaning into mitigation

DATE: Aug 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chapman Hill Ice Rink ‘cannot be remedied,’ according to assessment

57-year-old historic tow ropes at ski area to be replaced

DATE: Aug 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Paintball looks to become entertainment source for youth

Former garden store owner enters new market for passion project

DATE: Aug 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Oppenheimer’ film breathes new life into former FLC professor’s life mission

Leonard ‘Red’ Bird taught peace and dangers of nuclear war

DATE: Aug 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arrest made in connection with skeletal remains found on Middle Mountain

Colorado man held on suspicion of second-degree murder

DATE: Aug 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Inmate dies at La Plata County Jail

Daniel Foard reportedly suffered a ruptured ulcer; CBI is investigating

DATE: Aug 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Passenger leakage data shows Albuquerque is Durango airport’s largest competitor

Airport has experiences increased passenger traffic during July

DATE: Aug 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango secures land donation after 16 years of negotiations

Waters family gives 49-acre Animas River Greenway parcels to city

DATE: Aug 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado accounting company CEO joins Citizens State Bank’s board of directors

Citizens State Bank welcomed the leader of a Colorado-based accounting company to its Board of Directors. Diana Murray is the CEO and president of ASAP Accounting & Payroll, which provides p...

DATE: Aug 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango business owner joins Bank of the San Juans’ Board of Directors

Bank of the San Juans has brought on Tami Duke to its Board of Directors. Duke joined Bank of the San Juans shortly after it opened in 1998, then rose through the ranks to become senior cre...

DATE: Aug 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

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.