Patrick Armijo
Position: Herald staff writer

Durango airport welcomes daily flight from Salt Lake City

Delta Air Lines begins seven-day service; two arrivals, departures expected later this month

Mercy Regional Medical Center eliminates X-rays in spine surgeries

New imaging system not only cuts radiation exposure but provides better pictures

Sustainability will be key in awarding 9-R bond projects

Durango school board gets overview of green practices that will accompany new buildings

Durango school district considers governance shift, rejects it

Board member: Too much time in the weeds, not enough on student performance

Durango High School seniors will graduate in-person

Ceremonies return to football field after last year’s parking-lot, drive-in event

Incoming 9-R superintendent to hold meet and greet

School district to offer Zoom forum that will include questions from residents

17-year-old’s death ruled an overdose

Teenager died five days before 18th birthday

Tight housing market accelerates educator’s arrival to lead Durango charter school

Philip Werline was No. 1 pick for The Juniper School

The Amazon of used outdoor gear?

Durango transplant seeks to become the go-to website for secondhand adventure trip toys

Despite drought, rafters see strong season ahead

Low snowpack, pandemic not expected to lessen demand in Southwest Colorado

In-person commencement returns at Fort Lewis College

Students deal with COVID-19 as they navigate their way to a degree

Eight candidates seek four LPEA board seats

Ballots out in mid-May; must be returned by 4 p.m. June 16