Water - The Durango Herald

Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Hermosa Watershed Protection

December marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act and the Hermosa Creek Wilderness. Congress passed legislation at the end of 2014 that p...

DATE: Dec 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Thinking Green

Tribe can conserve Animas River water without paying Nighthorse maintenance fees

Contract sets terms for when and how much Ute Mountain Utes must pay

DATE: Dec 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango to recruit residents to research stormwater fees

Applications for focus group open now

DATE: Dec 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield resuming process of replacing, relocating water meters

Devices in Yucca Estates subdivision and older units south of U.S. Highway 160 are focus

DATE: Nov 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Western Slope just asked for federal climate dollars to buy crucial water rights. Trump wants to roll back the funding

A $99 million plan to buy and permanently preserve some of the oldest water rights in Colorado is inching closer to securing all of its funding. But President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to...

DATE: Nov 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Feds outline 'necessary steps' for Colorado River agreement by 2026

Announcement offers no recommendation about how to divvy up water from the river

DATE: Nov 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Bayfield dealing with utility bill issues entering holidays

Town manager says some billing errors ‘sidelined’ over past several years

DATE: Nov 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

How a second Trump administration might reverse drilling and energy restrictions on public lands in Colorado

Newly minted federal rules designed to protect greater sage grouse habitats by restricting drilling, mining and renewable energy projects on nearly 1,200 square miles of public land in Color...

DATE: Nov 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango seeks long-term funding for stormwater management

Sediment unloading, flooding and failed infrastructure need attention

DATE: Nov 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Some residents want end to Durango’s fluoridation of drinking water

Health experts defend nearly 80-year practice

DATE: Nov 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe awarded $9.6 million grant for land management improvements

The grant will help alleviate the effects of drought while improving water usage

DATE: Nov 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Southwest Colorado tribes seek federal funds for A-LP water delivery

Lawmakers urge Bureau of Reclamation to consider options

DATE: Nov 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

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Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday