The Durango Herald

The Durango Herald is a newspaper in Durango, Colorado. The first edition of the Herald came out June 30, 1881. Two years later, the Herald merged with the Record, which had started publishing in 1880, seven months before the Herald.

The Herald has won numerous awards, given by entities such as the Society of Professional Journalists, the Colorado Associated Press Reporters and Editors, and the Colorado Press Association. In 2002, the Herald received the Sigma Chi Award for Excellence in Journalism for public service.