La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday 4:32 p.m. Deputies were alerted to a truck and horse trailer parked in the middle of U.S. Highway 550, creating a hazard to other…
a lengthy Q&A, Colorado governor denied that he had endorsed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
County Sheriff’s Deputy Alexander Zwinck is resigning effective Tuesday. Because of his decision, Phil Weiser can no longer sue him.
Durango Police Department Friday 7:35 p.m. Someone was mooning people outside Walgreens in Town Plaza. 11:34 p.m. Two men were running around La Plata Place in ski masks, acting suspiciously.…
New houses under construction in the Wolf Ranch neighborhood on the northeast side of Colorado Springs. (Hayley Sanchez/CPR News) Colorado has officially adopted a new building code designed to make…
car rolled 320 feet down side of Red Mountain Pass
Command’s functions include conducting operations like enabling satellite-based navigation and troop communication and providing warning of missile launches
Colorado’s so-called sales tax vendor fee is being shut off next year to generate about $57 million in new tax revenue each year
President Donald Trump expected to make announcement today
Attendees share their gloom at the 101st burning of Zozobra
Durango Police Department Thursday 8:19 a.m. A power line and pole fell into the road at 1100 Camino del Rio. 4:18 p.m. Someone called in an open sewer line and…
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday 11:57 a.m. Someone tried to fly with an unsecured firearm in their checked bag at Durango-La Plata County Airport. 3:50 p.m. Someone called in…
dollar of new revenue Democrats in the legislature find means one less dollar out of the state’s fiscal reserves or that the governor won’t have to cut from existing programs…
According to the Colorado Department of Health and Environment, youth suicide rates in Colorado have fallen to their lowest rate since 2007. (Jenny Brundin/CPR News file) Editor’s Note: This story…
Durango Police Department Friday 10:52 a.m. The grand opening celebration of the REI at 40 Turner Drive caused a traffic disturbance. 11:28 p.m. A man tore the awning off of…
Drivers go through deep puddles on Camino del Rio as the monsoon rains finally appear in Durango on Saturday afternoon creating heavy downpours throughout La Plata County. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry…
Republican Rep. Ryan Armagost’s desk in the House chamber sat empty at the start of a special legislative session Aug. 21, 2025. (Hart Van Denburg/CPR News) House Minority Leader Rose…
In a Thursday morning social media post, President Donald Trump once again demanded Colorado release incarcerated former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters “RIGHT NOW.” Trump called Peters a “brave and…
Marijuana grows in The Clinic’s warehouse in Denver’s Overland neighborhood on March 19, 2021. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite) Total taxes and fees collected from the marijuana industry in Colorado topped $3…
Senators toil in the body’s chambers, on Monday, May 8, 2023, in the State Capitol in Denver. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press file) For the third year in a row, Colorado lawmakers…
former election clerk is serving a nine-year prison sentence
A column of smoke and flames inside the evacuation zone of the Lee Fire along Highway 13 between Meeker and Rifle on Tuesday. (Hart Van Denburg/CPR News) As yet another…
of it is coming from the Lee, Elk and Crosho fires
Colorado Division of Gaming reports that $37 million for the Colorado Water Plan came in as of June 30
Patient had not received the MMR vaccine
Lawmakers will return to the Capitol on Aug. 21 mainly to deal with the effects of the so-called big, beautiful bill
Lawmakers sign bipartisan letter urging release of funds
was planning to pick up patient who needed critical care
Bipartisan letter sent to federal agencies, calling on them to fund Colorado River drought-response projects
and Lee fires, which were sparked by lightning over the weekend, made big runs Monday
