Dirk Nelson News Today

To the editor: When reading the letter from Leonard Spencer in the Daily News-Miner, I considered responding to the immediate thoughts I had regarding the number of times I’ve read

Boise Cascade is the new owner of the former Brown Distributing facility.

Durango City Council has found a new city attorney, bringing an end to a monthslong search for the right person for the role as the city grapples with a heavy legal workload intensified by tension bet...

A growing city with increasing complexities has forced the city of Durango to expand its in-house attorney operations. In addition to the demands, frequent ethics complaints, persistent open record re...

Durango City Council is planning to meet and interview candidates to replace Tony Maestes as interim city attorney between his planned Jan. 9 resignation and the hiring of a new permanent city attorne...

Durango City Council is holding an executive session Tuesday to discuss the resignation of interim city attorney Tony Maestes, which was announced in a news release from the city on Monday. The interi...

The city of Durango will pay $3,250 to settle a lawsuit that accused the city of failing to properly notice an executive session and improperly denying an open records request. Noseworthy addressed H...

Each week we highlight some of the most insightful, passionate and witty comments shared on Facebook in response to stories in The Durango Herald. This week, people weighed in on a new carwash, the sp...

Durango City Council appointed an interim city attorney on Thursday following longtime attorney Dirk Nelson’s sudden resignation earlier this week. The council met in an executive session Thursday aft...

Durango city attorney Dirk Nelson resigned abruptly Wednesday, notifying City Council that his departure would be immediate, according to a news release from the city. earlier this week. In his notice...