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Weekly planner for May 18-22

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: May 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

State faces estimated $6.8 billion hit to state budget in coming years

Financial landscape worse than Colorado lawmakers were expecting

DATE: May 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 71

About 80 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about Animas River flow projections, with 94% of respondents correctly answering, “Belo...

DATE: May 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County urges mail voting in June primaries

Durango video highlights latest community updates

DATE: May 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado changes data amid complaints that it inflated COVID-19 deaths

Nearly a quarter of listed fatalities don’t have COVID-19 on their death certificate

DATE: May 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pandemic upends life on isolated, idyllic Galapagos Islands

SAN CRISTOBAL, Ecuador – Before the coronavirus, sudden life-threatening ailments among tourists, fishermen and others on the Galapagos Islands were considered so rare that hospitals didn’t ...

DATE: May 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

Herald wins 48 awards in two competitions, including sweepstakes prize

Newspaper recognized for website, excellence, public service

DATE: May 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are Colorado’s shutdown and stay-at-home orders legal?

Constitution lawyers explain what Gov. Jared Polis can and can’t do

DATE: May 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Frustrations flare over New Mexico public health orders

Protesters gathered Thursday at Animas Valley Mall in Farmington

DATE: May 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Ouray Via Ferrata adds adrenaline to town’s already adventurous spirit

Memorial Day opening was four years in the works

DATE: May 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Colorado pauses to remember COVID-19 victims

Cities, counties and organizations to flip switch on red lights to pay tribute

DATE: May 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Archuleta County wants to reopen faster than state timeline

Local business owners begin effort to request variance

DATE: May 15, 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.