Election

Local News

‘Hidden agenda’ claim in Durango election guide raises concerns about accuracy

says funds cannot be used for Downtown’s Next Step, despite opposition claims

March 11, 2025

Regional News

As DOJ looks into Tina Peters’ prosecution, Colorado officials field pleas from her supporters

‘They are all talking about how Tina Peters has been victimized’

March 7, 2025

Local News

What will it take to transform Durango’s historic high school into a new city hall?

Building needs extensive renovations before becoming operational

March 7, 2025

Regional News

Michael Bennet is ‘very, very seriously’ considering run for Colorado governor, senior aides say

Democrat has been in U.S. Senate since 2009

March 1, 2025

New Mexico

Deb Haaland officially announces run for N.M. governor

Haaland is the only declared candidate so far for the 2026 election

February 11, 2025

Local News

Three familiar faces sworn into elected La Plata County offices

Commissioners, district attorney took oaths Tuesday; treasurer sworn in early January

January 14, 2025

Local News

La Plata County needs a surveyor, again

Applications accepted through Jan. 13

January 3, 2025

Local News

Stories to watch in 2025

A look at events likely to make waves in year ahead

January 1, 2025

Regional News

Investigation finds Colorado election passwords were posted ‘unintentionally’

Denver-based law firm found no ill will in secretary of state office’s leak

December 10, 2024

Regional News

Colorado’s election equipment password breach explained

we know about the investigations into Secretary of State's office

November 29, 2024

Regional News

Democrats lose Colorado House supermajority – pending recounts

results are pending a recount in House Districts 16 and 19

November 16, 2024

Thinking Green

Elections and climate policy

Elections have consequences. Many are wondering what the just completed presidential election might hold for climate policy and action on…

November 16, 2024

Regional News

Kent Thiry on the failure of Prop. 131 – which he spent $6M supporting

‘Does it hurt to spend $6 million on an initiative and lose? You’re damn right it does’

November 12, 2024

Local News

Despite late surge, Colorado’s 2024 election turnout rate lowest in decades

half of voters had returned ballot as of Friday prior to Election Day

November 11, 2024

Regional News

Colorado voters come full circle on supporting – and refunding – police

Prop. 130 will require state lawmakers to funnel $350 million to law enforcement agencies

November 11, 2024

Local News

What do Tuesday’s election results say about voters in La Plata County?

Democratic candidates in big-ticket races performed better than those locally

November 10, 2024

Local News

Democratic candidate Katie Stewart wins House District 59

Durango 9-R school board member ran against Ignacio Mayor Clark Craig in 2024 election

November 8, 2024

Local News

Stocks soar, Durango immigrants sweat in wake of overwhelming Trump win

President-elect stirs conflicting confidence and uncertainty

November 8, 2024

Local News

Contest between Clark Craig and Katie Stewart for Colorado House remains undecided

votes yet to be counted, Republican candidate not ready to concede

November 7, 2024

Regional News

Two arrested in connection with stolen ballots scheme in Grand Junction

suspect was a postal employee, the other a felon

November 7, 2024

Local News

Republican Jeff Hurd beats Democrat Adam Frisch in CD3 race

main difference between the candidates is their stance on abortion

November 6, 2024

Nation & World

Trump wins White House in a political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center,…

November 6, 2024

Regional News

Colorado voters reject ranked choice election ballot measure

Proposition 131 was funded in large part by Kent Thiry, the wealthy former CEO of the Denver-based dialysis giant DaVita

November 6, 2024

Local News

Hurd and Frisch race neck and neck with more than half of votes tallied

Candidates battle for open seat in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District

November 6, 2024