Politics

Regional News

Colorado politics: Top story in 2020 – and what to expect in 2021

Pandemic dominated headlines, but U.S. Senate race also ranked high on list

January 3, 2021

Local News

Top That co-owner charged on suspicion of intimidation, police say

Bartholomew says he has been harassed for weeks

December 14, 2020

Local News

Is La Plata County reliably blue?

Question remains: Are wins for Democrats sustainable in long term?

December 6, 2020

Regional News

How the Cardboard Cory protest in Colorado helped Democrats defeat Gardner

Activists shaped the political conversation in creating iconic advocacy campaign

November 29, 2020

Local News

Would a Biden administration help people living in church sanctuary?

immigrant ‘cautiously optimistic’ new administration will bring reform

November 28, 2020

Local News

Durango school board member resigns

Byrd’s seat likely will be filled in January

November 18, 2020

Local News

For Montezuma County Patriots, the presidential race isn’t over

Saturday Freedom Rides continue on Main Street

November 16, 2020

Nation & World

‘This isn’t over!’: Trump supporters refuse to accept defeat

From Atlanta and Tallahassee to Austin, Bismarck, Boise and Phoenix, crowds ranging in size from a few dozen to a…

November 7, 2020

Nation & World

Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided U.S.

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks to supporters, early Wednesday in Wilmington, Del. Biden defeated President Donald…

November 7, 2020

Local News

A new voter turnout record in La Plata County?

of ballots has county clerk estimating participation at 80%

October 28, 2020

Local News

Rocky Mountain Black Conservatives founder speaks in Dolores

Montezuma County Republicans fundraiser hosts Boebert, Buck and Stevenson

October 25, 2020

Local News

Democrats rally the vote at Buckley Park

Party’s ‘Soul of the Nation’ bus tour kicks off in Durango

October 22, 2020

Local News

Hickenlooper wary about adding Supreme Court justices

‘I’ve never been in favor of those kinds of institutional changes’

October 19, 2020

Local News

Durango-area business owners: Repeal Gallagher Amendment

Chamber of Commerce holds electoral forum, conducts informal polling

October 14, 2020

Music

Korean boy band BTS faces uproar in China over war comments

South Korean K-pop group BTS members salute to their national flag during a ceremony marking the National Youth Day at…

October 14, 2020

Local News

Durango School District 9-R finds policy violations in climate change rally that turned nasty

of school property, distribution of flyers deemed improper

October 13, 2020

Local News

Trump campaign visits Durango

of Vice President Mike Pence fires up supporters

October 9, 2020

Local News

After rally, behavior of 9-R students, teacher under investigation

Climate change event culminates with confrontation at yogurt shop

October 7, 2020

Local News

Ute Mountain Ute official steps down amid Facebook disputes

Personal attacks escalate during election season, pandemic

October 3, 2020

Local News

Durango neighbors disagree, civilly. Can the rest of us?

Competing yard signs pock neighborhoods, but some end up stolen or vandalized

October 2, 2020

Local News

Where will the money go if voters approve Durango School District’s bonds?

board hears priorities for $90M request

September 23, 2020

Local News

Republican candidate Boebert touts free market in health care

Democratic opponent Mitsch Bush defends Affordable Care Act

September 16, 2020

Local News

Republican candidate Boebert touts free market in health care

Democratic opponent Mitsch Bush defends Affordable Care Act

September 15, 2020

Regional News

New Mexico Republicans to announce moderate agenda

Republican House Minority Leader James Townsend speaks in March in front of GOP candidates for the state House and Senate…

September 8, 2020