Christian Burney
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Tortilleria La Flor owner hospitalized after getting hand caught in machine

Family is raising money after big investment into business

Durango Police Department hosts drive-thru drugs drop-off

National Drug Take Back Day a campaign to encourage safe disposal of unused prescription medications

La Plata County clerk assails false elections claims, saying ‘enough’s enough’

Group of election officials met in Denver to call out bad-faith actors

Possible ethics violations stopped sheriff’s deputy ski patrol at Purgatory Resort

La Plata County canceled program over gift clause in Colorado Amendment 41

U.S. Embassy worker talks about Ukraine at Durango Rotary Club meeting

Durango man shares thoughts on war

Man accused of burglary, jail escape and animal abuse sentenced to prison

Jonah Barrett-Lesko was refused entry into a community corrections program

How grant writers use storytelling to capture their audiences’ attention and money

Region 9 Economic Development Center hires first full-time grant writer

Cortez man avoids jail time after attempted victim retaliation in Durango

Hernando Tsosie, 42, must serve three years with community corrections

How an endangered mouse put the brakes on Animas River Trail improvements in Durango

Project was paused to evaluate possible impact to habitat of New Mexico jumping mouse

Art fundraiser supporting Ukrainians scheduled for Sunday

Event to be held at Durango Rug Co.

Motor vehicle thefts on the rise in Durango

Police chief says COVID-19 pandemic led to increase in crime across categories

Durango immigrants condemn war but disagree on events leading up to Russia-Ukraine conflict

Man worries for future of separatist country; others believe Putin’s crusade is justified