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Heavy rain brings down mud, debris from 416 Fire burn area

Roads closed Tuesday afternoon; flash-flood watch in effect Wednesday

DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Heat radiates across Southwest; Death Valley hottest

PHOENIX – Scorching heat radiated across the U.S. Southwest on Tuesday, setting record highs in California’s Death Valley, Thermal and Palm Springs in a week that forecasters say could prove...

DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Odds are El Niño, precipitation will return

NOAA says there’s a 70 percent chance this fall

DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Highway 550, county roads reopen after debris flows caused closures

About 800 train passengers will be bused back to Durango

DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Southwest swelters with temperatures up to 120 degrees

Southwest Colorado will be hot, but rains also in forecast

DATE: Jul 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Flash flood warning issued for 416 burn scar

Rain in forecast through Tuesday

DATE: Jul 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Despite consistent rain, no reports of flooding

Officials will monitor situation over next few days

DATE: Jul 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Monsoons may have arrived in Durango

Precipitation expected to continue until Wednesday

DATE: Jul 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are afternoon rains the monsoon?

Flash-flood watch in effect from noon to 9 p.m. Thursday

DATE: Jul 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s hot temps make June the third warmest on record

The U.S. and Colorado have been hot. Really hot. Average temperatures in June were higher than usual, marking last month the third-warmest June recorded in the nation and across t...

DATE: Jul 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pre-evacuation notices issued for flood-prone areas

Heavy rainfall poses threat to residents below 416 Fire

DATE: Jul 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flash-flood warning issued for 416 Fire burn areas

Friday storms may bring runoff, debris flows

DATE: Jul 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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