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Officials deny seeking quick end to asylum claims for the Minneapolis family of 5-year-old

In this photo released by U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-TX, Adrian Conejo Arias and his son, five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos…

February 9, 2026

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Julia Taubitz is 1st and Merle Fraebel is 2nd at midway point of Olympic women’s luge race

Germany's Julia Taubitz waves as she arrives at the finish during a women's single luge run at the 2026 Winter…

February 9, 2026

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Durango on track to meet state’s Prop 123 housing requirements

Housing budget risks deficit in 2028 without new funding source

February 9, 2026

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Norwegian ambassador resigns as she faces scrutiny over contacts with Epstein

FILE – Norway's Ambassador to the United Nations Mona Juul address a U.N. Security Council meeting on the Russian invasion…

February 9, 2026

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Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai’s sentence raises international outcry as China defends it

FILE- Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai is escorted by Correctional Services officers to get on a prison van before…

February 9, 2026

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What to know about who could succeed Keir Starmer as UK prime minister

FILE – This photo combination shows, from left, Wes Streeting in Liverpool, Sept. 30, 2025, Angela Rayner in Shoreditch, London,…

February 9, 2026

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Is an economic rebirth on the horizon for Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory?

Interim CEO aims to return iconic Durango business to sound financial footing

February 9, 2026

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Israeli forces capture a Hamas ally in south Lebanon as an Israeli drone kills 3, including a child

People gather as Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam tours areas in southern Lebanon along the border with Israel that the…

February 9, 2026

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Russian airstrike on Ukrainian city kills 1 as US pushes June deadline for peace deal

People stand in line for free hot meals that veterans of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade of Ukraine's Armed Forces…

February 8, 2026

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Jade Masogayo’s three-point play wins it for Colorado women against No. 14 TCU

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jade Masogayo’s three-point play with two seconds remaining lifted Colorado to a stunning 80-79 victory over…

February 8, 2026

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7 months in office, La Plata County commissioner’s belief in local government reinforced

Elizabeth Philbrick spent the second half 2025 learning the ropes

February 8, 2026

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Our voices need to be heard

As a kid growing up in the ’60s and ’70s, there were universal values that most everyone understood. Resulting from…

February 8, 2026

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An open letter to Rep. Hurd

Rep. Hurd, Democratic cities and states are being overwhelmed by an authoritarian force bent on retribution and political gain. Republicans…

February 8, 2026

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La Plata County residents workshop strategies for civil disobedience

Peaceful resistance requires choices, comes with risks

February 8, 2026

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Compañeros director says noise citation was attempt to suppress speech

Durango to revisit noise statute after ticket dismissed in court

February 8, 2026

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France’s former culture minister resigns over Epstein-linked tax fraud probe

FILE – IMA president Jack Lang arrive before visiting the exhibition "Treasures rescued from Gaza" Monday, April 14, 2025 at…

February 8, 2026

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Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd most triple-doubles in NBA history

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) sticks his hands in his jersey during the second half of an NBA basketball…

February 7, 2026

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Barrington Hargress, Sebastian Rancik lead Colorado to 78-70 victory over Arizona State

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Barrington Hargress had 23 points, Sebastian Rancik came off the bench to post a double-double and…

February 7, 2026

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Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd-most triple-doubles as Nuggets top Bulls 136-120

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15), right, handles the ball as Chicago Bulls center Nick Richards (13) defends during the…

February 7, 2026

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Photos: Spinning yarns

Members of the Wild Woolly Spinners of the West from left, Lynn Hughes, Paula Seay, Pam Dyer and Suzanne Swickard,…

February 7, 2026

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La Plata County’s interim manager appointed to permanent position

Legarza, former director of emergency management, is expected to start Feb. 21

February 7, 2026

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Meet Weylin Ryan, Ignacio’s new town manager

Lifelong La Plata County resident wants to balance growth with community character

February 7, 2026

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Soccer league treasurer charged in $121,000 embezzlement case

Affidavit: Lacey used funds for personal expenses, meals

February 6, 2026

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Agave or bust! Mexican long-nosed bats head farther north in search of sweet nectar

Research shows they're traveling about 100 miles beyond their known roosts

February 6, 2026