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Monsoons could bring heavy rains this summer, new report says

Climate Prediction Center calls for above-average precipitation starting in July

DATE: May 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Majority of Southwest Colorado under fire watch

Watch will be in effect until 9 p.m. Thursday

DATE: May 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red flag warning issued for La Plata County

40 mph wind gusts could create critical fire conditions

DATE: May 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spring storm brings snow to the high country

Chance of snow Wednesday night in Durango

DATE: May 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spring storm could drop a foot of snow in San Juan Mountains

Precipitation likely to remain as rain in Durango

DATE: May 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Thunderstorms expected to roll through region this week

Lightning increases chance of wildfires

DATE: Apr 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dry, windy conditions make for rough allergy season

Precipitation can knock down pollens, but also help grasses grow

DATE: Apr 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado in ‘exceptional drought’

Conditions expected to persist until monsoon season arrives in July

DATE: Apr 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four Corners drought goes beyond extreme; no relief in sight

Conditions are worst in Four Corners and panhandles

DATE: Apr 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter storm warning in effect for Montezuma and Dolores counties

Snow forecast for mountains until Saturday morning

DATE: Apr 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Wind power

DATE: Apr 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winds bring smoke from New Mexico fires to SW Colorado

Tuesday afternoon wind shift should bring clearing

DATE: Apr 17, 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