Patrick Armijo
Position: Herald staff writer

Liane Jollon named Outstanding Woman of the Year

Executive director of San Juan Basin Public Health led efforts to overcome COVID-19

Movie prop locomotive on display in Durango hit by vandals

Dozens of handcrafted wooden parts stolen, damaged on Emma Sweeney

Middle class homebuyers squeezed out of La Plata County market

‘If we don’t have housing available ... we’re not going to be the community that we want’

Lift maintenance at Purgatory Resort prompts vehicle shuttles for bike park

Village Express waiting on parts from Europe

Mistrial declared for professor accused of setting fire to tortilla chips

One juror exhibits COVID-19 symptoms, another has day care problems, leaving only 11 on panel

Update: Montezuma County starts fire restrictions as temperatures soar in Cortez

Cortez sets new records; San Juan forest also starts restrictions

StoneAge is all aboard on automating its products

Water-blast tool maker inks deal with Navy to computerize its cleaning devices

Wildlife biologist: Best response to a bear attack depends on ursine’s behavior

Odds of being attacked are 1 in 11 million

After numerous delays, trial set to begin Monday for father accused of killing son

Mark Redwine charged with second-degree murder, child abuse in son’s 2012 death

Iconic Strater Hotel in Durango sells for $13.44 million, according to records

New owner says biggest challenge since acquisition is tight labor market

How did the global pandemic impact drug trafficking in Southwest Colorado?

Levels are back to normal, but users have less reliance on any single narcotic

Before a prescribed burn comes a ton of planning

Layers of analysis and years of study precede ignition