La Plata County Humane Society director resigns; agency waits to hire replacement

Michelle Featheringill says she and board didn’t share same vision

Durango lands LEED certification

Designation is an award and tool for measuring standards

Durango takes grease, makes electricity

Santa Rita Water Reclamation Facility accepted used cooking oil from dozens of residents

Durango rules on homelessness ‘starting a battle’

City proposes rules to allow sheltering with consent from city manager

Denver news comes to Southwest Colorado via city of Durango station

Signal is available for free over the air with digital antenna

Office of Civil Rights to investigate father’s complaint against Durango School District 9-R

Father claims school district did not properly investigate alleged sex assault on his child

40 years ago, Tamarron was the site of a cinematic disaster

‘Avalanche’ starred Rock Hudson, Mia Farrow, Robert Forster

Durango to reopen water dock to new customers

City received flak for refusing new permits during drought

Photos: Peregrine falcon visits downtown Durango

$100 gift cards will go to lucky Durango visitors

1 per day will be awarded to downtown shoppers through Aug. 31

Rural La Plata County residents in a pinch for water

Closing of Durango water dock limits options

Hunt is on for firms looking to move to Durango

Relocation program targets back-office shops such as payroll departments

Wildfire season gets going over Memorial Day weekend

Evacuations ordered for two fires, but residents allowed to return

A unique, historic orchard returns to life at Old Fort Lewis

Century-old trees contain apple varieties once thought extinct

Ballet de Folklorico celebrates Cinco de Mayo in Cortez

Ute Mountain Ute fraud case grows to $1.1 million

Three more plead guilty; 11 people now involved

As La Plata County grows, ‘rush hour’ may become a real concern

Traffic may not be an issue today, but growth will change that

Three restaurants compete in search for best green chile

Absolute, Beny’s and Oscar’s make shortlist for best green chile in Colorado

BLM plans for travel management

Public gives input on more trails, parking lots

Driver suspected of killing two pedestrians pleads not guilty

Bobby Lehmann, 77, is scheduled for a two-day trial in April

Water projects for Rico, Sambrito Wetlands recommended for funding

Severance tax case reduces future state grants

Galloping Goose schedules winter excursions

Excursions planned for February

EPA installs barrier, valve in mine that spilled toxic waste

Kayakers in the Animas River, which was colored from a mine waste spill, on Aug. 6, 2015.Jerry McBride/The Durango Herald…

Secret of mysterious gravesite revealed

Site northeast of Durango is memorial for woman, authorities say