Durango School District closes schools Friday for snowy conditions
Wet weather turned to snow and ice overnight, leading to slick roads
DATE: Feb 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Shane Benjamin
Position: Herald Staff Writer
Email:
shane@durangoherald.com
Phone Number:
(970), 375-4547
Ax-wielding man suspected of threatening neighbors, barricading himself in apartment
Police spent about four hours negotiating Grimes before forcing entry to make arrest
DATE: Feb 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango fire department celebrates arrival of new engine
Two more engines and two four-wheel drive vehicles are on order
DATE: Feb 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
District attorney candidates sound off during La Plata County Dems forum
Jason Eley wants to change culture at DA’s office; Sean Murray wants to build on successes
DATE: Feb 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
911 dispatch center reroutes calls for about 10 hours after software snafu
Third-party vendor was updating technology at Durango La Plata Emergency Communications Center
DATE: Feb 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
VIDEO: Durango fire department celebrates arrival of new engine
The $700,000 engine, which arrived Monday, is one of three purchased by the Durango Fire Protection District. The other two are expected to arrive in spring 2025.
DATE: Feb 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Wet weather, warming temps may be triggering early rockslides
Latest slide came down Friday night on La Posta Road near southern Durango city limits
DATE: Feb 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
‘Fotokite’ gives Durango police a bird’s-eye view of Snowdown crowds
Tethered drone was used during Snowdown Light Parade
DATE: Feb 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Hesperus man arrested on suspicion of child sex assault
Paul Richardson accused of inappropriate contact involving two children
DATE: Feb 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Travel trailer catches fire north of Durango
Cause of blaze remains under investigation
DATE: Jan 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Jury convicts La Plata County man of manslaughter in shooting death
Nicolo Tonelli found not guilty of more serious charge of second-degree murder for the death of Jamison McMaster
DATE: Jan 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Rockslide buries all lanes of travel on Wolf Creek Pass
Highway reopened Monday afternoon after engineering assessment
DATE: Jan 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
