Immigration

Local News

Durango residents say ‘No secret police’

Activists circulating petition to pressure City Council to adopt anti-mask ordinance for law enforcement

January 23, 2026

Southwest Life

‘I’m stuck here’: Dozens of Minneapolis ICE detainees shipped to NM detention facility

Minnesota lawyer says out-of-state transfers are ICE strategy to ‘disappear’ entire communities

January 23, 2026

New Mexico

Protesters urge NM lawmakers for sustained pressure on immigration detention, climate

Advocates will be pushing to ban ICE facilities in the state

January 20, 2026

Local News

Boulder District Attorney visits Durango as ICE tensions escalate

Statewide outreach central to Michael Dougherty’s bid for Colorado’s top prosecutor spot

January 19, 2026

Regional News

Immigrant rights advocates advise people to stay calm and film in ICE encounters

Tensions run hot between protesters and agents

January 16, 2026

Local News

Family seeking asylum in Durango reunites in Colombia

of two – unsafe in home country – seeks new options

January 16, 2026

Religion

The pope in a major foreign policy address blasts how countries are using force to assert dominion

Pope Leo XIV holds his weekly general audience in the Paul XI Hall at the Vatican on Wednesday, Jan. 7,…

January 12, 2026

Local News

‘It’s so cruel’: Durango protesters rally after ICE killing in Minneapolis

Roughly 500 people gathered Friday in remembrance of Renee Nicole Good

January 10, 2026

Local News

Durango activists react to Minneapolis shooting

‘This shakes us to the core,’ said Enrique Orozco-Perez, co-executive director of Compañeros

January 8, 2026

Local News

Durango’s Immigration Task Force begins to take shape

Community commission to deliver findings in six months

January 5, 2026

Local News

What to watch in 2026 for La Plata County

Elections, court trials, fights for social justice and ambitious redevelopments to shape the year

January 5, 2026

Religion

U.S. faith leaders supporting targeted immigrants brace for a tough year ahead

Parishioners of Notre Dame d'Haiti process outside the Catholic church during a Lent that reenacted the biblical story of the…

January 4, 2026

Local News

Resident arrested by ICE on New Year’s Eve lived in Durango for 22 years

arrest sparks protest outside Bodo field office

January 3, 2026

Gallery

Photos and video: ICE protests return to Durango

a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday

January 2, 2026

Local News

ICE officers detain Durango man on New Year’s Eve

Federal agents stop vehicle, take individual into custody

January 1, 2026

Nation & World

What to know about Somalia as Trump wants Somalis in the US to leave

A Somali family watches a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump on their phones and on television, in Mogadishu, Somalia,…

December 5, 2025

Nation & World

Trump ventures deeper into anti-immigrant language by calling people from Somalia ‘garbage’

President Donald Trump speaks at a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington, as…

December 5, 2025

Regional News

Federal judge restricts how ICE can arrest people in Colorado, calling past conduct ‘unlawful’

is critical of ‘indiscriminate,’ warrantless arrests

November 26, 2025

Local News

Feeling exhausted, Durango family arrested by ICE signs paperwork for self-deportation

Council passes resolution asking for investigation into federal immigration agents’ actions

November 20, 2025

New Mexico

Trump-supporting Cuban dissident says NM ICE lockup denied him legal documents

Heinrich calls on ICE to release detainees from Torrance County jail until it renews contract

November 16, 2025

Regional News

Latino groups denounce Rep. Lauren Boebert’s ‘racist’ Halloween costume

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert speaks to supporters during an election night watch party on Nov. 5, 2024, in Windsor, Colorado.…

November 6, 2025

Local News

Durango City Council approves immigration task force

Residents seek ICE/DHS review and parking ticket wavers for protesters

November 6, 2025

Local News

ICE mistook Durango father for another person, Denver Post reports

Immigrant advocacy group says family suffered mistreatment while in ICE custody

November 1, 2025

Local News

‘Serve and protect’: Durango residents turn on police over supposed complicity with ICE

chief says protest became a riot with agitators on both sides

October 31, 2025