Regional News - The Durango Herald

A rancher in Weld County canceled his solar project to spend $6 million against Jared Polis

Steve Wells says he wants to counterbalance a multimillionaire governor

DATE: Sep 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado city mourns police officer slain over weekend

ARVADA – A Denver suburb is mourning the death of a second police officer in as many years after a 27-year-old patrolman was fatally shot while trying to break up a large family disturbance ...

DATE: Sep 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

100 years after compact, Colorado River nearing crisis point

Editor’s note: This is part of a collaborative series on the Colorado River as the 100th anniversary of the historic Colorado River Compact approaches. The Associated Press, The Colorado...

DATE: Sep 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Democrats file lawsuit to stop recall of state Sen. Kevin Priola

The recall is expected to happen in new conservative district, something Dems disagree with

DATE: Sep 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Boebert tells churchgoers to ‘rise up’ at far-right Christian conference

Truth and Liberty event hosted by pro-Trump preacher Andrew Wommack’s Woodland Park bible college

DATE: Sep 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rep. Lauren Boebert, Adam Frisch quarrel in race’s only live debate

Congresswoman begins event by attacking moderator for previous ‘partisan’ statements

DATE: Sep 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weekly planner for Sept. 12-Sept. 16

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: Sep 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tribes look to preserve natural sonic environment in Bears Ears

Wells, uranium extraction and recreation concern tribal leaders

DATE: Sep 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

A diverse slate of Colorado GOP candidates hopes to prove the party is more than ‘old white men’

Republicans focused on recruiting more people of color to run in state legislative races

DATE: Sep 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

West Nile virus cases in Colorado are up this year

Weather conditions likely contributing to the increase

DATE: Sep 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Thursday 11:15 a.m. A call about a person with an open container in Town Plaza resulted in an arrest for a warrant. 11:56 a.m. A woman was reported yelling ...

DATE: Sep 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New rules to prevent ‘orphaned’ oil wells could fail to cover cleanup costs, report says

Updated bond amounts could total $1.8 billion, but analysts say system ‘riddled’ with loopholes

DATE: Sep 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon