Regional News - The Durango Herald

Wildlife officials turned to a guy who never caught a bear for better trap

Ongoing bear-human conflict and a collection of failing equipment necessitated a new approach

DATE: Mar 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Western Slope judge appointed to Colorado federal court

The District Court has recently handled major cases involving COVID-19 vaccination requirements and police treatment of protesters

DATE: Mar 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

After losing jobs in January, Colorado’s job market picked back up in February

The state added 6,200 nonfarm jobs last month.

DATE: Mar 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Thursday 9:04 a.m. Someone turned themselves in at the Durango Police Department, 990 East Second Ave., on a warrant. 4:44 p.m. A woman who requested a boo...

DATE: Mar 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rep. Lauren Boebert’s bill to delist gray wolves from the Endangered Species Act gets its first hearing

U.S. Fish and Wildlife, the agency that lists and delists animal species, testified against the bill

DATE: Mar 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colo. lawmakers consider eating disorder prevention office

Advocates say that prevention is paramount

DATE: Mar 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 9:52 a.m. A traffic light went out at the intersection of River Road and South Camino del Rio. 1:32 p.m. A man yelling at Walmart staff, 1155 Sout...

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 12:13 a.m. A man in the 600 block of Main Avenue was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a woman. 1:04 a.m. A person who lay on the sidewalk in th...

DATE: Mar 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Program to cut Colorado River water use shuffles forward

Plan is a key strategy in the Upper Basin’s plan to conserve water and help replenish reservoirs and rivers in the Colorado River Basin

DATE: Mar 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Tuesday 2:32 a.m. An oral disturbance between a man and a woman in the 2900 block of Main Avenue resulted in at least one arrest on suspicion of harassment. Mon...

DATE: Mar 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News