Regional News - The Durango Herald

Colorado lawmakers are targeting hospital facility fees

House Bill 1215 would ban hospitals from charging facility fees for most outpatient visits

DATE: Mar 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado representative, senators want $60B to reduce fire risk, restore Western land

The Protect the West Act is sponsored by Sens. Bennet and Hickenlooper and Rep. Jason Crow

DATE: Mar 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 11:25 a.m. A man who took a hat from Zumiez, 800 S. Camino del Rio, was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting. 3:37 p.m. A person driving a white Che...

DATE: Feb 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

GOP ‘election integrity’ bill backed by conspiracy theorists defeated by Colorado Democrats

House Bill 23-1170 would required elections officials to count votes using a ‘distributed ledger’

DATE: Feb 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s air pollution permitting process may get stricter

Lawmakers, environmental groups say state agencies move too slow while ozone violations pile up

DATE: Feb 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Sunday 12:50 a.m. A physical fight between multiple people in the 900 block of Main Avenue resulted in at least one arrest on suspicion of disorderly conduct. ...

DATE: Feb 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Insurance companies may let Coloradans replace broken gas appliances with electric models

A bill in the legislature proposes home warranty owners be allowed to make the switch.

DATE: Feb 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Some Colorado parks are allowing “wild” ice skating

The skating ranger at 11 Mile State Park says recreation is changing and that skating outdoors should be accommodated – when the conditions are right

DATE: Feb 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Thursday 10:48 a.m. A car crash involving another vehicle in the west 200 block of Eighth Street resulted in an arrest. 11:39 a.m. Someone in the 200 block ...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The government will pay you $30 an hour to sort through Telluride’s trash

Effort will help towns figure out how to change what people toss and why

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weekly planner for Feb. 27 – Mar. 3

Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield...

DATE: Feb 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 10:27 a.m. A red truck ran off the road near Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio. The crash resulted in an arrest. 12:13 p.m. A person walk...

DATE: Feb 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News