Politics

Will candidates for U.S. Congress meet in a debate?

Bush, Boebert have yet to see each other face to face

September 4, 2020

U.S. Senate candidates far more partisan in emails Gardner’s, Hickenlooper’s TV ads tend to tout bipartisanship

But Gardner strikes a far more partisan tone in his campaign emails. In one, he contrasts his environmental legislation with…

September 4, 2020

Local News

Boebert rally in Cortez draws dozens concerned about individual liberty

Republican candidate holds events in Southwest Colorado

August 16, 2020

Arts and Entertainment

Marge Simpson uses her voice to call out Trump adviser

Matriarch Marge Simpson, from the show “The SImpsons,” chided a Trump campaign attorney over a tweet comparing her and Democratic…

August 14, 2020

Music

Neil Young sues Trump campaign for use of songs

Neil Young has sued President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign, saying he doesn’t want his music used as a theme song…

August 5, 2020

Arts and Entertainment

Kanye West criticizes Harriet Tubman at political rally

Kanye West makes his first presidential campaign appearance Sunday in North Charleston, S.C. West delivered a lengthy monologue touching on…

July 21, 2020

Local News

Sen. Michael Bennet talks deficit, COVID response and masks in Durango visit

A wasted deficit: Zero percent interest rates should have been used to fix America

July 13, 2020

Local News

Democrats introduce police-reform bill

Mandated body cameras, ban on chokeholds included in measure

June 8, 2020

Local News

Get to know the people running for U.S. House

Plata County League of Women Voters hosts Zoom event with candidates

June 8, 2020

Local News

Police and prosecutors: Aspects of Dems’ police accountability bill are problematic

Measure takes some steps forward, but others put officers and the public at risk

June 6, 2020

Local News

Independent commission: Hickenlooper violated state’s gift ban

Deliberations continue on 5 other complaints about private planes flight to Italy

June 5, 2020

Local News

Hickenlooper held in contempt by ethics commission after snubbing subpoena

governor a no-show before a Denver District Court

June 4, 2020

Local News

Hickenlooper says he ‘tripped’ on Black Lives Matter question

Democratic candidate Andrew Romanoff pounces on his rival’s misstep

June 2, 2020

Local News

Restaurant owner gets top line on Republican primary ballot

challenger says victory illustrates voters’ desire for change

April 20, 2020

Local News

Low turnout at La Plata County caucuses Saturday

Democrats, Republicans say Colorado’s first presidential primary may be to blame

March 7, 2020

Local News

With most votes counted, Bernie Sanders takes win in La Plata County

Primary vote for elected offices below presidency will be June 30

March 4, 2020

Local News

Bernie Sanders wins La Plata County and Colorado

President Trump cruising to easy victory in Republican primary

March 3, 2020

Nation & World

How presidential candidates differ on health care, cost of college education

Front-runners explain how they plan to pay for proposals

March 2, 2020

Local News

Boebert campaigns against Tipton in Durango

Republican challenger previews her first commercial

February 27, 2020

Local News

Tipton’s GOP challenger plans events in Southwest Colorado

Boebert will be in Cortez on Friday and Saturday

February 4, 2020

Local News

Tipton challenger: Incumbent too media shy

Boebert undaunted by Trump’s endorsement of Cortez resident

January 3, 2020

Local News

Former diplomat worked to stabilize Iraq, Sierra Leone

Durangoan worked to share the experience of regular Americans abroad

December 16, 2019

Local News

Conservative challenger enters race to unseat Rep. Scott Tipton

resident Lauren Boebert owns Shooter’s Grill

December 9, 2019

Local News

In covering impeachment, teachers focus on historical significance

Students are curious about topic, but mixed messages can become ‘heated’

October 15, 2019