Newsletter - The Durango Herald

Repairs to Haviland Lake’s dam are complete

CPW says reservoir won’t start to refill until spring

DATE: Aug 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arkansas Loop Fire in Bondad at 12 acres

Fire lines established around blaze

DATE: Aug 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA proposes permanent mine waste dump site north of Silverton

Project needs approval from Sunnyside Gold, a company potentially on hook for costs

DATE: Aug 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wave of boat buyers seek recreation, safety during pandemic

YARMOUTH, Maine – Brandon Mitchell had big plans to visit family in Michigan and take his wife and three kids to Disney World. The pandemic put those plans on ice. So they bought ...

DATE: Aug 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

Weekly planner for Aug. 3-7

Information and agendas about local meetings City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. ...

DATE: Aug 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire grows to 9 acres south of Durango

Response includes ground crews, air support

DATE: Aug 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Big Picture High School celebrates with in-person graduation

Despite pandemic, seniors get to walk at Rotary Park

DATE: Aug 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 82

About 120 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about La Plata Electric Association board member Jack Turner’s abrupt resignation, wit...

DATE: Aug 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Virtual breastfeeding event addresses lack of resources in Southwest Colorado

Mothers short of advice, support during pandemic

DATE: Aug 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bustang Outrider resumes round-trip route from Durango to Grand Junction

Passenger capacity cut in half, to 16 riders

DATE: Aug 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Friends of Cedar Mesa awarded $300,000 to protect Bears Ears

World Monuments Fund donation to protect Bears Ears

DATE: Aug 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dramatic decline found in Western bumblebee populations

Bumblebees could land on list of endangered species

DATE: Jul 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

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.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening