The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment recently identified a case of West Nile virus, a neurological disease primarily spread by mosquito bites, in La Plata County, according to a Sa...
The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado on the highway leading up to Pikes Peak in Teller County on Thursday.
The agency has rated it an EF1, based on preliminary looks at the damage.
“We...
A federal judge has ruled against the Kansas Highway Patrol, ordering it to stop detaining motorists without reasonable suspicion, a practice that had come to be known as the “Kansas Two-Step.”
“This ...
Healthy ecosystems depend on plant and animal species as their foundations. When a species becomes endangered, it is a sign that the ecosystem is slowly falling apart.
Each species that is lost trigg...
Thank you for telling dispatchers' story in “A call for help” on Sunday. A long time ago I was a volunteer firefighter. In those days, dispatchers would announce their radio call sign over the air eve...
On June 16, I read in The Durango Herald that “Durango School District 9-R Board of Education members voted to approve a stipend that will effectively pay future board members up to $14,300 per year f...
The news story on Friday with the headline, “What to expect with near record-high temperatures in Durango,” advised people to hydrate with water. A better source is skim milk.
Rudolph Winkelman
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What is MAGA?
I thought it stood for Make America Great Again? Who wouldn’t want that? Sounds like a mainstream idea to me.
Eons ago, I remember cheering American men and women to victory in the Olymp...
In 1977, David Allen Coe wrote the song “Take this job and shove it” that soared to No. 1 on the country music chart for artist Johnny Paycheck. Listeners could relate. The 1970s saw rapid inflation, ...
The man who killed a Durango firefighter in a drunken crash and then attempted to mislead investigators was sentenced Friday to six years in prison. to be followed by three years of probation in 6th J...
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