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Colorado secretary of state won’t allow Mesa County’s clerk to oversee upcoming election
Decision comes as Tina Peters is under investigation for involvement in leak of passwords
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Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Sunday 8:06 a.m. Raccoons were stuck in a dumpster in the 100 block of South Camino del Rio. 5:58 p.m. A window was broken in…
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Weekly planner for Aug. 16-20
0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town…
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CU-Boulder team to compete in tunnel boring contest
BOULDER – There’s a running joke at Dan Wagner’s house about the DIY welding and construction shop he set up in his backyard. At random moments throughout the day, his…
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Navajo Nation reports 67 more COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation officials say the tribe continues to see a surge in new coronavirus cases and on Friday reported 67 new cases and one additional death.…
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Colorado freeway closed from mudslides, opens limited lanes
Crews work to clear Glenwood Canyon after mudslides Aug. 7 between Dotsero and Glenwood Springs. (Chris Dillmann/Vail Daily via AP)Chris Dillmann DENVER – The reopening of a vital Colorado interstate…
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Public health emergency orders on Navajo Nation for COVID-19
Navajo Nation officials say the tribe will return to “Orange Status” starting Monday because of a recent rise of COVID-19 cases. (Rick Bowmer, Associated Press file)Rick Bowmer WINDOW ROCK, Ariz.…
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Blotter lightscca La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday 2:39 p.m. A single-vehicle motorcycle crash with injuries occurred in the area of U.S. Highway 160. 3:19 p.m. Someone’s roommate stole a…
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Colorado to offer COVID-19 testing for every student in state
Program helps isolate positive cases before outbreaks
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Colorado’s redistricting to hit high gear with census data
Drivers head southbound on Interstate 25 into the center of downtown during evening rush-hour in Denver. Colorado’s independent redistricting commission received the U.S. census data on Thursday needed to draw…
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Mesa County ordered to scrap voting equipment after passwords leak
Griswold: Evidence shows Tina Peters assisted with breach
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Partial reopening of I-70 in Glenwood Canyon set for Saturday afternoon
17-mile stretch of highway has been closed for two weeks
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Free tuition this spring for some students at tribal college
TSAILE, Ariz. – A four-year tribal college located on the Navajo Nation is offering free tuition for the spring 2022 semester to all students who are enrolled full time this…
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Navajo Nation reports 49 new cases as COVID-19 spreads again
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported 49 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s pandemic totals to 31,715 cases and…
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County Road 220 to close to through traffic during realignment construction
County Road 220 will remain closed from Aug. 14 to Aug. 21. (Courtesy) Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor Lawrence Construction will build a new alignment for County Road 220…
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Navajo Nation reports 16 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 16 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s pandemic totals to 31,666 cases and…
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Colorado’s secretary of state blames Mesa County clerk for password breach
Peters denies responsibility, says if anything Jena Griswold’s office is to blame
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Colorado’s hemp management plan wins federal approval
Country music singer Willie Nelson applauds Gov. Polis for prioritizing industry
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Man repeatedly threw away trash on day wife disappeared
Barry Morphew, who is charged with first-degree murder and other crimes in the death of his wife, Suzanne Morphew, appeared in court Monday, during the start of a four-day hearing…
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Former Olympic athlete Eli Bremer announces candidacy for Bennet’s Senate seat
Candidate: ‘We deserve a senator who wants to be a voice for Colorado rather than climbing the political ladder’
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More Denver restaurants to require vaccinated customers
DENVER – Several of Denver’s trendiest restaurants are joining other dining establishments and bars in requiring employees and customers to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. KUSA-TV reports that the latest…
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The Coloradans charged in connection with Jan 6. Capitol attack
Suspects include an alleged militia leader, a geophysicist and a two-time Olympic champion
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‘Serious breach’ of voting security reported in Mesa County
Colorado Secretary of State’s Office to investigate
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Remapping Colorado: Census data comes a few days early
Politicos and various groups try to influence redistricting behind the scenes
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State seeks $116 million for cleanup along I-70 in Glenwood Canyon
remains unclear when the heavily traveled route may reopen
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Colorado man pleads guilty to role in U.S. Capitol riot
COLORADO SPRINGS – A Colorado man has pleaded guilty to his role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol building that disrupted the certification of the presidential election.…
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Colorado investigates posting of election system passwords
DENVER – Colorado state officials are investigating a county election office after passwords for its voting systems were posted online, the Secretary of State announced Monday. The breach included specific…
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Can Colorado become the leader in industrial hemp?
Gov. Jared Polis wants to make state a hub for production
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Colorado husband accused of killing wife appears in court
Barry Morphew, who is charged with first-degree murder and other crimes in the death of his wife, Suzanne Morphew, appeared in court Monday, during the start of a four-day hearing…
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Colorado lawyers who filed election lawsuit must pay rivals’ fees
A worker passes a Dominion Voting ballot scanner Jan. 4 while setting up a polling location at an elementary school in Gwinnett County, Ga., outside of Atlanta. A federal magistrate…