Reuben M. Schafir
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Abnormal patterns have left moisture-laden air swirling above SW Colorado

May has, in fact, been unusually wet

How’s your internet? Counties in Southwest Colorado want to know

Five local governments are collecting speed data to be used in funding applications

Jim Dyer, former Southwest Colorado legislator, dies at 85

‘The people that didn’t love Jim were so partisan they couldn’t see daylight’

Farmington woman accused of embezzling nearly $27,000 from Durango dentist office

Former office manager charged with theft after unverified charges, falsified cash deposits discovered

State announces $5 million settlement for Gold King, mining damages

Federal government will open its wallet to address natural resource harms in Bonita Peak Mining District

‘Trust the science’ on wolves, says Lauren Boebert

However, scientists say there is no consensus on wolf recovery

Agriculture Secretary stops in Durango, announces $63 million wildfire prevention spending

‘Lion’s share’ of funds will come to Colorado, says Tom Vilsack

Skier recounts exacting rescue after Silverton avalanche

A fast response and well-trained group were critical saving the skier

Silverton locals caught in avalanche, one seriously injured

Four skiers were on King Solomon; one person required a Flight For Life evacuation

Wildfire evacuation drill grows in third year

Residents in five subdivisions practiced leaving homes in an emergency situation

As bill clears Colorado Senate, concern lingers over wolf reintroduction delays

Advocates say the state legislation could incidentally interfere with timeline

Fire department faces discrimination, wrongful termination allegations

‘I was on a path for promotion until I reported assault and domestic violence and then I was fired'