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Commission accepting comments about county judge candidates

apply for post being vacated by La Plata County Court Judge Martha Minot

July 13, 2017

Local News

Durango woman sentenced for habitual identity theft

Morris has a history of fraudulent purchases

July 7, 2017

Local News

Suspected gunman sentenced in home-invasion case

gives defendant maximum penalty allowed under plea agreement

July 6, 2017

Local News

Man sentenced to 24 years for home-invasion murder

4 participated in robbery that killed student

June 30, 2017

Local News

La Plata County takes no stand on lawsuit on oil and gas agency

aims to emphasize health and environment over energy interests

June 27, 2017

Regional News

Colorado parents get 10 years for son’s malnourishment

District Judge Ingrid Bakke sentenced David and Vanessa Hall of Longmont on Tuesday for felony child abuse. “There was a…

June 27, 2017

Local News

Suspected drug kingpin fails to show up for jury trial

Arizona man charged with trafficking meth, heroin and cocaine

June 23, 2017

Regional News

State can’t meet deadlines for mental health evaluations

The Denver Post reports (dpo.st/2t2RNBY) the Department of Human Services on Thursday asked that for the remainder of the year…

June 23, 2017

Regional News

Rose Chilcoat faces new felony charges for ‘endangering livestock’ in Utah

Chilcoat and husband plead not guilty, tell their side of story in blog post

June 21, 2017

Local News

Durango man found guilty of hitting pedestrians while driving drunk

deliberated four hours before reaching verdicts

June 16, 2017

Local News

Trial starts for Durango driver suspected of hitting pedestrians

‘I remember the sound of crunching metal,’ victim testifies

June 12, 2017

Local News

Texas trio charged with first-degree murder in Lightner Creek shooting

Marijuana robbery appears to be motive in shooting

June 9, 2017

Local News

Colorado Supreme Court ruling requires developer’s consent on HOA rule changes

of decision debated

June 6, 2017

Local News

Federal judge halts Village at Wolf Creek land swap

Service process flawed, failed to ‘listen to the public’

May 19, 2017

Local News

Three homicide suspects make first court appearance

suspected in shooting death at Lightner Creek Mobile Home Park

May 18, 2017

Local News

Durango mother who caused fatal crash pleads guilty

had five kids in minivan when it hit slick spot

May 18, 2017

Local News

Ignacio man not guilty of assault, child abuse

Defendant was suspected of hitting child, fighting her defender

May 12, 2017

Local News

Murder charge filed against Durango man suspected of killing wife

Defendant faces life in prison if convicted of first-degree murder

May 5, 2017

Local News

Third man pleads guilty in home invasion, murder of student

Defendant faces 18 to 32 years in prison

April 28, 2017

Local News

Durango man who misfired rifle gets probation reprieve

Suspect shot into house, raised gun at police officer

April 27, 2017

Regional News

Judge OKs class action in lawsuit over Denver’s homeless sweeps

Plaintiffs say city violated constitutional rights

April 27, 2017

Local News

Federal judge hears arguments in Village at Wolf Creek lawsuit

Plaintiffs believe land swap gives developers a ‘free pass’

April 19, 2017

Local News

Widow files lawsuit after crash of World War II plane

Student’s marijuana use caused husband’s death, lawsuit argues

April 14, 2017

Local News

Durango police take witness stand in vehicular-assault case

Durango man charged with hitting pedestrians, DUI

April 12, 2017