Regional News - The Durango Herald

Changing snowfall makes it harder to fight fire with fire

DECKERS – Dripping flaming fuel as they go, a line of workers slowly descends a steep, snow-covered hillside above central Colorado’s South Platte River, torching piles of woody debris that ...

DATE: Mar 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tina Peters indicted; criminal complaint details alleged conduct

Colorado GOP calls for her to exit secretary of state’s race

DATE: Mar 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 7:41 a.m. Someone reported a stolen bike worth $2,000 in the 3200 block of Main Avenue. 7:58 a.m. Two women were reportedly fighting in the 200 block...

DATE: Mar 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Indian Health Service head nominated amid tough challenges

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – President Joe Biden will announce Wednesday that he is nominating veteran health administrator Roselyn Tso to oversee the federal agency that delivers health care to more ...

DATE: Mar 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Here are Colorado’s top 10 consumer complaints in 2021

13,970 complaints and inquiries were filed last year

DATE: Mar 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ethical dynamics shift as Griswold and Peters run for same office

Ethics expert: Secretary of state must ‘step away’ from investigations of county clerk

DATE: Mar 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Sunday 4:02 p.m. A homeless man was reportedly assaulted in the lower 100 block of Town Plaza. Saturday 12:18 a.m. Multiple people were reportedly fighting...

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fire district to host public forum about new station downtown

The Durango Fire Protection District will host a forum from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday about the district’s plans for a new fire station at the Durango School District 9-R Administration Building,...

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Republican U.S. Senate candidates are relying on ‘dumpster fire’ ballot-access process

Six GOP hopefuls are battling for support of at least 30% of delegates

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Trial starts for lawsuit over Denver police use of force

DENVER – The trial for a lawsuit accusing Denver police of using indiscriminate force two years ago against people protesting the killing of George Floyd started Monday in federal court. Ope...

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News