Wes Rowell News Today

If you caught my column about the way the airlines are treating us these days, you know that it was not a complimentary view, terming the flying experience an insult to cattle. Well, we now have other...

The Durango Herald won 29 press awards, including three sweepstakes awards, at the annual Colorado Press Association’s newspaper contest held Sept. 21-23 in Denver. The Herald also won the general...

In the dog days of Durango edition on Friday, The Durango Herald and The Journal’s editorial board poked around the edges of the puppy mill swamp, leaving the admonition that City Council had more imp...

Here we go again. Serial records requester Pagosa Springs attorney Matt Roane gave the city of Durango an ultimatum on Jan. 4: Either City Council approves the release of a recording from a Dec. 12 ex...

The Durango Herald won 34 press awards last weekend at the Colorado Press Association’s annual contest, including the Sweepstakes Award for best in its class. In all, the Herald won 18 first-place...

The Denver Post’s editorial board made a bold decision in asking four freelance columnists to take a hiatus from writing between the primary and general elections. The board will instead focus on ...

The Denver Post’s editorial board made a bold decision in asking four freelance columnists to take a hiatus from writing between the primary and general elections. The board will instead focus on ...

Dear readers, when you open The Durango Herald next Saturday, you’ll notice our Weekend Opinion cover page has undergone a bit of reconstruction for election season. Weekend Opinion will be the sectio...

Prestigious prizes are awarded annually to cartoonists and illustrators for journalism excellence, and the Pulitzer Prize is as distinguished as they come. It’s the highest honor, the crowning achieve...

The Durango Herald earned 34 press awards in the annual Top of the Rockies contest, including for breaking news, general reporting, feature writing, sports columns, photography, page design and ed...