After incorrectly allocating revenue received from the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s annual voluntary payment in lieu of taxes for almost a decade, La Plata County ...

Late artist’s daughter, former students and inspired creators speak of his impact ahead of August exhibit ...

Ask around this newsroom long enough and eventually someone tells you about Richard Ballantine’s prank. Ballantine – chair of Ballantine Communications Inc. and of the Herald’s editorial board – is a ...

Recent work by reporter Scott MacFarlane has revealed that this year’s funding for upgrades and projects at the White House totals a third of a billion dollars, up from $7.5 million in 2024. Projects ...

Our local police have imposed Flock cameras on we the people. They have not asked how we feel about them, nor have they submitted them to a vote. Our local representatives seem unable to hold them ...

DEAR ABBY: My 33-year-old daughter is getting married, and the mothers have taken over her wedding plans. They want more than 200 guests, a full Catholic ceremony, fine wines, a full bar, plated ...

Doctors say President Donald Trump’s new executive order on vaccines is misguided and likely to stoke fear and confusion ...

There’s a nutrition trend making the rounds right now with a funny name: fibermaxxing. People online are piling beans, chia and berries onto everything, chasing a bigger fiber number. Maybe you’ve ...

You may have read or recently heard about Jimothy, the raccoon in Seattle with a rounded back because of a rare spinal condition. Visualize a “Hunchback of Notre Dame” raccoon. Kiana Hall, a ...

Lindsay Clancy messaged one of her caregivers less than two months before she killed her three young children in 2023 to say ...

A Durango man says he was thrown from his bicycle and suffered serious injuries after hitting a tire-deflation device near ...

Neighbors rescue unconscious occupant from burning condo ...