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Durango High School Troupe 1096 announces upcoming productions
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (425+ words) Season tickets for theater group also on sale now Herald Arts & Entertainment editor Thursday, Sep 10, 2026 1:43 PM MT Updated Thursday, Sep 10, 2026 4:03 PM MT Durango High School Troupe 1096 has announced the shows for its upcoming season, and it’s going to be a…...
Investigation into Durango city councilor details communication issues
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (899+ words) City staff reported concerns about conversations with Kip Koso Thursday, Sep 10, 2026 4:49 PM MT Kip Koso took his swearing in oath for City Council by City Clerk Faye Harmer, right, in 2025 alongside Shirley Gonzales, left. (Christian Burney/Durango Herald file) An…...
Photo: Singing to the lake
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (154+ words) Thursday, Sep 10, 2026 4:00 PM MT Aaron Carver plays a ukulele as Katie Hood sings along while paddle boarding at Haviland Lake on Thursday north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride Shawna Legarza stepping down after less than seven months…...
Panel highlights the voices of people with disabilities
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (682+ words) Wednesday, Sep 9, 2026 1:49 PM MT From left: Cathy Sykes (the subject of this column), Erin Devlin and Tara Kiene, all from Community Connections, attend the Alliance Summit in Breckenridge in August 2024. (Tara Kiene) When Alliance Colorado held its annual professional Summit…...
Bayfield teen blazes path to becoming a paramedic and firefighter – when he’s old enough
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (1302+ words) 16-year-old passes EMT course but has to reach adulthood for certification Wednesday, Sep 9, 2026 5:00 AM MT A teenager figured out early on his ambition is to become a firefighter/paramedic and has taken every step possible and fought for every opportunity…...
Something smells at the 9th Street Bridge
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (216+ words) Wednesday, Sep 9, 2026 5:00 AM MT Underneath the 9th Street Bridge, a common gathering place for Durango’s unhoused community, city workers were seen during the last week of August removing something from the area. After they left, unhoused residents returned to find the…...
Teen accused of stabbing and killing brother in Durango pleads not guilty
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (869+ words) Two week jury trial set, suspect will be tried as an adult Tuesday, Sep 8, 2026 2:38 PM MT A La Plata County Sheriff’s Office investigator places crime scene tape around the house where a fatal stabbing took place in the Southwest Horizon…...
City of Durango will move almost 30 employees to Axis Health building ahead of City Hall construction
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (674+ words) Monday, Sep 7, 2026 4:32 PM MT The city of Durango’s Community Development and Engineering teams will soon move to the second story of the Axis Health System building at 150 Mercury Village Drive. (Shane Benjamin/Durango Herald file)Shane Benjamin/Durango Herald The…...
Bike rally ruins the Durango vibe
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (320+ words) Monday, Sep 7, 2026 5:00 AM MT Labor Day is here, and for yours truly it meant figuring out where I was going to flee for the weekend. Why did I leave town? The Four Corners Bike Rally is staged at the La…...
City Hall project: Stop digging, start over
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (375+ words) Monday, Sep 7, 2026 5:00 AM MT I realize that trying to arrange for adequate city hall and police facilities has been extraordinarily difficult. But there is an adage: If you find yourself in a deep hole, stop digging. What seemed like a…...