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Rockies DH Blackmon leaves game vs. Padres after getting hit on left wrist, left eye by errant throw

An unidentified trainer, left, looks at Colorado Rockies' Charlie Blackmon, right, after Blackmon was hit with a throw during the…

August 2, 2024

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Durango’s Head Start, workforce housing proposal subject of Monday public meeting

'Opaque’ process causes residents to question project transparency

August 2, 2024

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Parties in lawsuits seeking damages for deadly Maui fires have reached a $4 billion global settlement, court filings say

HONOLULU (AP) — Parties in lawsuits seeking damages for deadly Maui fires have reached a $4 billion global settlement, court…

August 2, 2024

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Expect delays on U.S. Highway 160 between Mancos and Durango

Construction crews are working to chip seal the road through September

August 2, 2024

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Community, law enforcement to come together for National Night Out on Tuesday

1200 block of Main Avenue to close Tuesday afternoon

August 2, 2024

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Energy Fuels: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Energy Fuels Inc. (UUUU) on Friday reported a loss of $6.4 million…

August 2, 2024

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Stocks fall sharply as worries mount about weakening US economy. Dow drops 600, Nasdaq closes 10% below July high (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported the Nasdaq’s most recent high occurred in June})

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fall sharply as worries mount about weakening US economy. Dow drops 600, Nasdaq closes 10%…

August 2, 2024

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French swimmer Léon Marchand wins fourth gold medal of the Paris Olympics with victory in 200-meter individual medley

PARIS (AP) — French swimmer Léon Marchand wins fourth gold medal of the Paris Olympics with victory in 200-meter individual…

August 2, 2024

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Jury reaches a split verdict in case of mother charged with abandoning baby in frozen woods

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Jury reaches a split verdict in case of mother charged with abandoning baby in frozen woods.

August 2, 2024

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Jury has reached a verdict in the case of a mother charged with abandoning baby in frozen woods, court spokesperson says

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Jury has reached a verdict in the case of a mother charged with abandoning baby in…

August 2, 2024

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Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally kicks off

Balloons speckled Parque de Vida Friday morning, will light up Friday evening

August 2, 2024

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Justice Department sues TikTok, alleging the social media company violated a children’s online privacy law

NEW YORK (AP) — Justice Department sues TikTok, alleging the social media company violated a children’s online privacy law.

August 2, 2024

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Four-story building planned for empty lot in downtown Durango

Avenue complex would take over parking lot south of Crossroads Building

August 2, 2024

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Hurricane Carlotta has formed deep in the Pacific Ocean, moving away from Mexico, forecasters say

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Carlotta has formed deep in the Pacific Ocean, moving away from Mexico, forecasters say.

August 2, 2024

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Rights group says 13 killed in Nigerian hunger protests, citing accounts from witnesses and families. Hundreds arrested

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Rights group says 13 killed in Nigerian hunger protests, citing accounts from witnesses and families. Hundreds…

August 2, 2024

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Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index closes 5.8% lower as global markets sink after a tech-driven selloff on Wall Street

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index closes 5.8% lower as global markets sink after a tech-driven selloff on…

August 2, 2024

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Japan’s Nikkei 225 index tumbles 4.6%, hit by losses for technology shares and expected impacts of a strong yen

BANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s Nikkei 225 index tumbles 4.6%, hit by losses for technology shares and expected impacts of a…

August 1, 2024

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Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Paul Whelan are greeted by their families and Biden and Harris at US air base

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AP) — Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Paul Whelan are greeted by their families and Biden…

August 1, 2024

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Plane believed to carry 3 Americans freed in prisoner swap with Russia after years in captivity lands at US air base

JOIINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AP) — Plane believed to carry 3 Americans freed in prisoner swap with Russia after years…

August 1, 2024

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Trump-backed Virginia state Sen. John McGuire defeats US Rep. Bob Good in recount of 5th Congressional District primary

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Trump-backed Virginia state Sen. John McGuire defeats US Rep. Bob Good in recount of 5th Congressional…

August 1, 2024

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US government recognizes Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as presidential election winner

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — US government recognizes Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as presidential election winner.

August 1, 2024

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Man killed, 3 other adults wounded in shooting in a parking lot in suburban Denver, police say

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — A man was killed and three other people were wounded in a shooting in suburban Denver…

August 1, 2024

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La Plata County Jail nearly full, vows to no longer accept low-level municipal offenders

Sheriff requests formal agreement with Durango before taking any more inmates

August 1, 2024

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Photos: Let the carving begin

Justin Driver of Kentucky arranges some of his carvings Thursday at Purgatory Resort while preparing for Carve Wars, a chain…

August 1, 2024