Regional News - The Durango Herald

Colorado libraries keep closing for meth contamination. Is it their problem to solve?

Directors say the drug use reflects a societal problem that should not be theirs alone to fix

DATE: Feb 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Tuesday 2:13 p.m. A panic alarm was accidentally activated at Manna soup kitchen, 1100 Avenida del Sol. 4:40 p.m. A person stole ceramic pumpkins at Lumien...

DATE: Feb 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado regulators are tripping as they prepare to roll out ‘magic’ mushroom legalization

State agency warned lawmakers in January that it is not prepared to handle passage of Proposition 122

DATE: Feb 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Tuesday 1:04 a.m. A person on Primrose Circle was arrested in connection with a warrant. Monday 10:59 a.m. A man was unconscious on a sidewalk near a guard...

DATE: Feb 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

USPS woes are reaching ‘crisis levels’ in several Colorado communities

Communities from Silverthorne to Castle Rock are grappling with missing mail, long lines and slow delivery

DATE: Feb 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Monday 1:59 a.m. A person in the 500 block of Main Avenue was arrested on a warrant. Sunday 1:02 a.m. A report of a fight in the 900 block of Main Avenue re...

DATE: Feb 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Two wolves captured, collared by Colorado wildlife biologists in North Park

The two males, the only GPS-tracked wolves in Colorado, will provide CPW with insight on future wolf behavior in the state

DATE: Feb 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Democratic Party, GOP prepare for reorganizations key to their future

Both parties will have new chairs, and how leadership elections go on the county and congressional and legislative district levels will play a big role

DATE: Feb 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Durango Police Department Friday 12:12 a.m. A man screaming at a person in the 500 block of East Eighth Avenue was arrested on suspicion of harassment. 12:17 a.m. A person in the 60...

DATE: Feb 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weekly planner for Feb. 6 – Feb 10

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 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘We know’: Postal Service acknowledges mail problems in Colorado mountain towns

Some Colorado towns prepare to sue to make the post office prioritize mail over last-mile deliveries for Amazon

DATE: Feb 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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La Plata County Sheriff Wednesday 10:35 a.m. A wallet was found in Durango Hills. 11:20 a.m. A man was screaming and waving at vehicles on U.S. Highway 160. 1:55 p.m. A person ...

DATE: Feb 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News