Local News - The Durango Herald

Today is Rosie the Riveter Day. We asked Durango resident Judy Winzell of its importance

National day honors women who kept U.S. economy and war effort strong during WWII

DATE: Mar 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff, coroner investigate two deaths Saturday in Montezuma County

Woman found dead off Road 29; man found off Road L

DATE: Mar 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local First receives $150,000 to offer support services for Durango businesses

Nonprofit attempts to boost economy through funding given by anonymous donor

DATE: Mar 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

No known cause behind Friday’s narrow gauge derailment

Cascade Canyon Express jumped the tracks, delaying 402 passengers by about an hour

DATE: Mar 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango father suspected of kidnapping his children and taking them to Kauai

Three young kids, who stayed in a homeless camp on the island, are now home with their mother

DATE: Mar 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Staffing shortage causes intermittent closures at Walgreens pharmacies

Patients in Durango say they have struggled to access vital medications

DATE: Mar 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Koehn Kuenzler prepares for Augusta Nationals youth championship

Notah Dineh donates custom golf bag; event will be televised live on the Golf Channel April 2

DATE: Mar 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos on camera found in Animas River returned to bride and groom

Device was lost on a rafting trip after 2010 wedding in Durango

DATE: Mar 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Scattered snowstorms expected throughout the week across Southwest Colorado

Lower elevations likely to see more rain than snow

DATE: Mar 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

What’s the plan for planning in La Plata County?

Residents complain of problems at the Planning Department; officials say solutions are in motion

DATE: Mar 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas Valley residents organize to preserve ‘traditional rural’ character from developments

Residents sound off against planned 306-stall RV park

DATE: Mar 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango seeks feedback on plan to consolidate at former 9-R admin building

Nine municipal departments could move in together under one roof

DATE: Mar 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle RallyLots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Lots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle Rally Rodeo

Photos: Durango High School football opens its seasonDemons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

Demons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

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’