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Durango Public Works is getting a head start on preparing drainage systems for the next storm. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
Saturday is Halloween! Celebrate with trick-or-treating downtown, a haunted house and all-day celebration. durangoherald.com/articles/a…
Archuleta County emergency crews hope to take advantage of a critical window early this week to reach stranded residents and deliver supplies after days of flooding. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
Sections of the Animas River Trail that closed last weekend amid heavy rains and high river flows have since reopened. Meanwhile, soft-surface trail stewards are asking users to help keep them in good condition. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
Durango has seen just over 15 inches of precipitation so far this year, with the vast majority falling in September and October. “I really can’t believe y’all have had that much rain these last two months,” forecaster says. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad crews worked through the weekend to clear flood damage and restore service between Durango and Rockwood. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
Another storm system headed for Southwest Colorado. "We are concerned that this could be another wet system that could bring another inch or two of rain,” a forecaster said. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
Photos: A tropical storm dumped several inches of rain across Southwest Colorado. durangoherald.com/articles/g…
ALT Photos and videos: Tropical storm flooding in Southwest Colorado
CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital announced this week that Joe Theine will serve as its next president, nearly four months after former president Josh Neff resigned. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
ALT CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital names next president
A centuries-old pine, a narrow road, and a difficult goodbye: Neighbors remove a towering tree to improve access for emergency vehicles. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
ALT A centuries-old pine, a narrow road, and a difficult goodbye
Events like “build-a-buddy” provide students with a lighthearted way to build community, said McKenna Starkey, an FLC student involvement coordinator. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
In this week’s business roundup, local veterans team up to brew a craft beer, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory announces a sale-leaseback deal for its Durango property, and The Wilds Tavern closes and goes up for sale. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
ALT Business roundup: Veterans brew craft beer, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory sells property, Wilds Tavern closes
How did last week’s Animas River flows compare with historical records? The river peaked at 11,200 cubic feet per second Friday, less than half its all-time recorded high. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
Durango police are investigating a possible stabbing that occurred Monday night on north Main Avenue. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
ALT Durango police investigate possible stabbing on north Main Avenue
A centuries-old pine, a narrow road, and a difficult goodbye: Neighbors remove a towering tree to improve access for emergency vehicles. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
Dear Rachel: How do I show respect and dignity toward people who are disrespectful? durangoherald.com/articles/c…
ALT How do I show respect and dignity toward people who are disrespectful?
The city of Durango will pursue a residential parking permit program that could provide residents parking permits and time-limited permits to non-residents. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
ALT City of Durango to pursue residential parking permit program
In this week’s business roundup, local veterans team up to brew a craft beer, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory announces a sale-leaseback deal for its Durango property, and The Wilds Tavern closes and goes up for sale. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
Photos: The Animas River was flowing about 11,000 cubic feet per second Friday afternoon in the Animas Valley north of Durango. durangoherald.com/articles/g…
ALT Photos: La Plata County Flooding
The Southwest Veterans Collaborative hosted the Veterans Resource Fair and Stand Down on Saturday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall. durangoherald.com/articles/n…
