Newsletter - The Durango Herald

Three-legged Mexican gray wolf killed

Government officials have shot 21 of the endangered animals since 1998

DATE: Jun 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

How much should we spend to see how far Colorado students are behind?

10 education organizations hope the state will invest in a diagnostic assessment for kids

DATE: Jun 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Want to understand U.S. politics? Look at Colorado’s 3rd Congressional race

Democratic and Republican contests mirror the parties’ national split

DATE: Jun 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Three dead from drinking hand sanitizer

3 others in critical condition, one person permanently blinded

DATE: Jun 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Weekly planner for June 29-July 3

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: Jun 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Group recommends Durango schools ask for $85 million bond

Money would pay for safety and security, deferred maintenance across district

DATE: Jun 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado counties plead for compliance as coronavirus hits young

In 25 days, people under 30 accounted for 40% of state’s cases

DATE: Jun 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R approves $56.6 million budget for 2020-21

About $6 million cut to deal with lost state revenues

DATE: Jun 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 77

About 90 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about wolves evacuated from Wolfwood, with 99% of respondents correctly answering, “The...

DATE: Jun 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local Native American poet talks trauma on national podcast

‘You are the answers to our ancestors’ prayers’

DATE: Jun 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Summer vacationers weigh testing, quarantine or staying home

PORTLAND, Maine Homebound travelers desperate to venture out for the first time since the pandemic are confronting a vacation landscape this summer that may require coronavirus te...

DATE: Jun 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

As demand for telehealth skyrockets, Congress considers permanent changes

Medicare recipients used remote technology 11,718% more in first 1½ month of pandemic

DATE: Jun 26, 2020 | 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.