Local News - The Durango Herald

Axis Health Systems exploring potential to consolidate offices in Mercury Payments building

Durango City Council meeting packet names health care provider in traffic study documents

DATE: Dec 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowstorm knocks power out for 2,775 Shenandoah-area residents early Saturday morning

Tri-State crews return electricity to LPEA members by 8:30 a.m. Saturday

DATE: Dec 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Year’s shoppers be warned: Single-use bag fees are afoot

State law requiring 10-cent charges for plastic and paper sacks takes effect Sunday

DATE: Dec 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Compassion Outreach’s warming center remains open despite staff problems

Reorganization planned after support professionals are fired

DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Do your tires pass inspection for winter road conditions?

Colorado’s Traction Law has specific requirements for vehicles once the snow begins to fall.

DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Law enforcement extra vigilant New Year’s weekend

Durango police and Colorado state troopers will increase staff and patrols with an eye toward impaired drivers this weekend

DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Thursday 10:47 a.m. A person was arrested in the 900 block of Main Avenue on suspicion of violating a restraining order. 3:04 p.m. A report of two men in a...

DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Birds of prey and hoofed animals among most impacted by human activity in western Colorado

Don’t be fooled by Durango fauna: Most deer aren’t fond of people

DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Retired Ignacio teacher has a unique way of sending students to Space Camp

Salsa and margarita mixes designed for astronaut consumption are helping teenagers get to Huntsville, Alabama

DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado may create last-resort wildfire insurance as risk climbs

Some Colorado homeowners are telling state regulators and lawmakers that they can’t secure coverage for their homes because of rising wildfire risk

DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Looking back on 2022

Southwest Colorado experienced both moments of tension and resolve during year

DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 3:40 p.m. A woman was arrested at Home Depot, 1302 South Camino del Rio, on suspicion of shoplifting. 7:09 p.m. A man was arrested in the 800 bloc...

DATE: Dec 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News