Herald Staff Report

Pipeline protest planned for downtown Durango

A rally in support of the Standing Rock Sioux effort to halt the Dakota Access Pipeline is planned for 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in Durango. The protesters will gather at Buckley Park, Main Avenue and...

DATE: Nov. 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA to hold public meetings about Superfund work in S.W. Colorado

The Environmental Protection Agency will hold community meetings this week in Durango, Shiprock and Silverton to provide an update on the Bonita Peaking Mining District Superfund site. An...

DATE: Nov. 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

La Plata County takes step toward Denver TV access

La Plata County took another step in a decades-long journey toward Denver TV access this week as county commissioners unanimously voted to petition the Federal Communications Commission for a...

DATE: Oct. 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Purgatory owner buys Colorado’s largest snowcat ski operation

James Coleman, managing partner of Purgatory and four other ski resorts, has purchased Colorado’s largest snowcat skiing operation. Formerly known as San Juan Untracked, the 35,000-acre property...

DATE: Oct. 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Oil and gas will get closer look near Chaco Canyon

The U.S. Department of the Interior announced last week it will conduct further evaluation for future oil and gas development to address the concerns regarding Chaco Culture National Historic...

DATE: Oct. 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Sunnyside wants out of Navajo Nation lawsuit

Sunnyside Gold Corp. filed a motion last week to be dismissed from its inclusion in a lawsuit brought by the Navajo Nation for the August 2015 Gold King Mine spill. “We are hopeful that the case...

DATE: Oct. 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Purgatory starts making snow

Snow is in air, some man-made and maybe some natural flakes near Silverton. Purgatory Resort starting making snow this week in preparation for opening day on Nov. 19, the resort said on Twitter. ...

DATE: Oct. 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Additional remains of Pagosa Springs man found

Investigators believe they have found the rest of the human remains of a Pagosa Springs man whose body was found in August in a remote area east of the town. Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office ...

DATE: Oct. 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Veterans Stand Down slated for Thursday

The third annual Four Corners Veterans Stand Down in Durango will be held Thursday to get veterans the help they need, whether that’s assistance signing up for benefits or a point in the right...

DATE: Oct. 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man found dead in Pagosa hot spring is identified

An Arizona man who was found dead in a Pagosa Springs hot spring on Sept. 25 has been identified as 54-year old Matthew Kochen, the Archuleta County Coroner’s Office said Monday. Kochen was found...

DATE: Oct. 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

First day of autumn could bring wintry weather

Summer isn’t officially over until Thursday, but already snowfall is in the forecast late this week for the high country. The National Weather Service predicts lows in the mid-30s by Thursday...

DATE: Sept. 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Senate OKs bill that would speed up mine reimbursements

The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would expedite reimbursements to local governments, Native American tribes and states affected by the Gold King Mine blowout last year. As part of the...

DATE: Sept. 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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