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Storm brings up to 18 inches of snow to Colorado’s northern peaks

DENVER – An early autumn storm brought heavy snow to northern Colorado mountains on Monday and led to power blackouts for thousands of customers. The National Weather Service said...

DATE: Oct 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wet weather forecast through Saturday

Region will start to dry out Sunday

DATE: Sep 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Officials reopening Outer Banks as Maria races out to sea

WAVES, N.C. – Maria raced away from the U.S. East Coast on Thursday, giving the nation its first rest from the constant threat of tropical weather for more than a month. No injuri...

DATE: Sep 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Winter weather advisory issued for high country

4-8 inches of snow expected above elevations of 10,000 feet

DATE: Sep 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Was it a crime? 10 patients at nursing home died after Irma

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – A 10th elderly patient has died after being kept inside a nursing home that turned into a sweatbox when Hurricane Irma knocked out its air conditioning for three days, even...

DATE: Sep 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Red flag warning issued for Southwest Colorado

A red flag warning is in effect in parts of Southwest Colorado from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday because of expected gusty winds, low humidity and dry fuels, the National Weather Service said W...

DATE: Sep 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Apparent tornado leaves destruction in Tulsa; 13 injured

OKLAHOMA CITY – An apparent tornado near midtown Tulsa early Sunday injured more than a dozen people, including two with life-threatening injuries, knocked out power to thousands of customer...

DATE: Aug 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘Typical’ August week of weather ahead

Chance of storms, rain throughout the week

DATE: Aug 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Crop circles in La Plata County?

DATE: Jul 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flash flood watch in effect for third day consecutive day

Conditions expected to dry up for this weekend, National Weather Service says

DATE: Jul 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Another flash flood watch issued Thursday for western Colorado

Potential for flooding exist until 12 a.m. Friday

DATE: Jul 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flash flood watch issued for western Colorado, eastern Utah

Watch in effect until 12 a.m. Thursday

DATE: Jul 19, 2017 | 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