Arch Canyon within Bears Ears National Monument in Utah is seen in 2017. An Indigenous leader from New Mexico and former U.S. Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt called on the federal…
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 37 new COVID-19 cases and one more death. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s totals to 32,315 coronavirus cases and…
A helicopter picks up mulch to spread in Poudre Canyon, about 50 miles west of Fort Collins, to try to stem silt runoff during large rains near Red Feather Lakes.…
Federal government to investigate painful history of removing children from communities
A psychiatrist has recommended that Jesper Joergensen, the mentally ill Danish man accused of starting a Colorado wildfire that burned 149 homes, should be forcibly medicated, which could pave the…
Investigators said in a court hearing Monday that an unused .22-caliber round was found next to the bed of Suzanne Morphew who disappeared in 2020. Her husband, Barry Morphew, pictured,…
U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. (Robert F. Bukaty/Associated Press file)Robert F. Bukaty WASHINGTON – The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Monday, potentially…
GOP representative calls investigation a ‘false-flag operation’
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TUCSON, Ariz. – A blast of festive trumpet flourishes and guitarrón bass breaks the solemn hush of Mass on a torrid August desert morning. Decked out in gold-embroidered suits, nine…
Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Thursday 10:15 a.m. A possible assault was reported in the 200 block of East Eighth Avenue. 1:13 p.m. A man was walking in traffic in…
Telluride passes will cover up to $25,000 in medical bills
complaints from mountain counties spur probe of state Division of Property Taxation
Boebert reported nearly $1M in payments over two years
Rick Williams stumbled on a horrifying fact, he set out to change it
Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Wednesday 11:16 p.m. A bike was stolen from a parking lot in the 2200 block of Main Avenue. 4:52 p.m. A suspicious man was hiding…
40 Coloradans died in the 20-year war
Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., speaks to reporters Aug. 3 amid continuing talks around the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/Associated Press file)Amanda Andrade-Rhoades DENVER…
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Will Thelander, a partner in his family’s farming business, looks into a dry irrigation canal on his property July 22, 2021, in Casa Grande, Ariz. The Colorado River has been…
Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Monday 8:08 a.m. A man was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a staff member in the 1100 block of Three Springs Boulevard. 12:40 p.m. A…
Commissioners say Colorado secretary of state is ‘out of her lane’
argued resort failed to properly close run when slide danger was high
GLENWOOD SPRINGS – An elderly woman is recovering from severe injuries after she was attacked by a cow moose outside a home in western Colorado. The woman, whose name was…
GLENWOOD SPRINGS – Forest Service officials said Wednesday that Hanging Lake Trail, a popular tourist destination in western Colorado, will be closed for the rest of the summer season and…
Opposition to public option health care bill drove spending in fiscal year 2021
DENVER – Denver police say a man was shot and killed near an Orthodox Jewish academy during a crime spree that involved at least two carjackings and another shooting that…
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs an executive order that rescinds proclamations from Colorado Territorial Gov. John Evans in 1864, at the Capitol in Denver on Tuesday. Polis handed sage to…
RED VALLEY, Ariz. – A return to in-person classes at a Navajo Nation school will be on hold indefinitely because of unknown radiation levels, likely caused by decades of uranium…
3rd Congressional District hasn’t always been on the Western Slope
