Reuben M. Schafir
Position: Herald Staff Writer

‘He's been bitten but he never bit,’ says owner of dog killed by mountain lion near Bayfield

Colorado Parks and Wildlife was unsuccessful in capturing the animal

EPA outlines 2023 Bonita Peak cleanup priorities

Agency has several large projects in the Silverton Superfund site on next year’s schedule

Forest Service agrees to begin winter travel planning on Rio Grande

Conservationists reach partial settlement with federal agency

San Juan Basin Public Health offers free radon testing workshops

The gas is second-leading cause of lung cancer, and detecting it is easy

Colorado inmate fire crew slashes brush in La Plata County

State grant means crew will conduct mitigation along 83 miles of area roads

Winter travel changes likely in Rio Grande National Forest

Despite a 2015 ruling mandating regulations on motorized use, there is still no plan

Drivers ride the rails, become stuck on snow-covered tracks in Durango

Three cars mistakenly turn onto D&SNG line

Deficiencies found in Hesperus solar application

Primergy Solar confident its application will be accepted

La Plata County commissioners direct staff on oil and gas setbacks

Rules aim to strike a balance between desires of the industry and environmentalists

Durango railroad receives second chance in Rockwood Station lawsuit

La Plata County cannot regulate train’s operation, but Public Utilities Commission can

Workshop on ranching in drought stresses sustainability

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Farm and Ranch hosted a free series of presentations on range and herd management

Ouray’s All In Ice Fest elevates climbers of marginalized communities

‘It's affirming our own experiences,’ says festival’s founder