Reuben M. Schafir
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Government leaders in S.W. Colorado ask Polis to take action on broadband access

Local internet providers won’t have access to fiber backbone running through region

What does independence offer Wolf Creek Ski Area?

As corporations gobble up resorts across the country, the Pitcher family has remained staunchly independent

Los Pinos firefighter charged in assault of colleague

Defendant and victim continue to work at the department

More snow expected throughout weekend

Unsettled weather patterns likely to ring in the new year

Ouray ice park opens for the season

The driver of Ouray’s winter economy ekes out an opening in time for Christmas

Durango-La Plata Airport to upgrade sewage treatment system

After several periods of noncompliance, plans underway for new system

La Plata County signs contract for weather radar installation

After years of anticipation, region will finally have more accurate weather forecasts

Bear cubs on the loose

Colorado Parks and Wildlife released two successfully rehabilitated black bear cubs after their mother was killed

Memories of Pearl Harbor, 81 years later

Current and former residents of La Plata County recall how the attack changed their lives

Navajo dictionary provides scientific terms for Native speakers

Sterling Martin studied biochemistry in college but found some words don’t translate into Diné Bizaad

$44 million announced for Southern Ute Tribe high-speed internet

Funding will connect 1,800 Native American households to broadband

Error leads to uncollected $781,000 for Ignacio schools

La Plata County did not apply the increased mill levy rate in 2022