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Gov. Jared Polis plans to vote for property tax measure opposed by other Democrats

Governor doesn’t elaborate on his position, raising eyebrows

October 20, 2021

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Colorado ski resorts are in an uphill battle for workers amid the historic labor shortage

‘Help wanted’ ads outnumber ‘for rent’ listings in communities enduring housing, worker shortages

October 20, 2021

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Navajo Nation: No COVID-related deaths 14th time in 20 days

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 85 more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths for the…

October 20, 2021

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The Blotter

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Monday 12:39 p.m. A black SUV was weaving in traffic while driving west near the…

October 19, 2021

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National Guard to help with cybersecurity defense efforts during Colorado election

seeks to prevent personally identifiable information from being released

October 18, 2021

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U.S. formally removes Colorado River fish’s endangered status

Environmentalists oppose the change

October 18, 2021

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Colorado judge charged with felony menacing loses leadership job

DENVER – A Colorado state judge was removed from his leadership position after being charged with felony menacing on Saturday.…

October 18, 2021

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Colorado school board contests, stoked by COVID, draw partisan fervor, big money

Coronavirus and critical race theory motivate national groups, wealthy individuals, parties to get involved in local races

October 18, 2021

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Colorado may have more sites with dangerous ‘forever chemicals’ than any other

A new analysis of an EPA database shows demand for PFAS in fracking and other industries puts Front Range at…

October 18, 2021

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Weekly planner for Oct. 18-22

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…

October 17, 2021

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Colorado tourism pushing for international visitors, new director says

Pandemic put brakes on global travel in 2020, which cost the state over a billion dollars

October 16, 2021

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Lotteries did not encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, new study finds

drawings and additional vaccinations said to have ‘near zero’ association

October 15, 2021

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Property taxes would more than triple for Colorado short-term rental owners under proposal

Sen. Chris Hansen, a Denver Democrat, said the change is aimed at ensuring schools and fire departments have enough local…

October 15, 2021

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Colorado ski resort offers a $49+ chance to skip the lift line, triggering a skier backlash

U.S. senator calls on Powdr to kill the program

October 15, 2021

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Trial starts in 1984 killing of girl shown on milk carton

Jennifer Mogensen, seen in 2019, holds a poster of her adopted sister, Jonelle Matthews, who went missing and whose remains…

October 14, 2021

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Judge bars Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters from having role in upcoming election

Colorado secretary of state sued to block Peters from being involved in the November election

October 13, 2021

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Elk roaming Colorado with tire around neck for 2 years freed

This undated photo provided by Colorado Parks and Wildlife shows an elusive elk that has been wandering the hills with…

October 12, 2021

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Pilot killed in small plane crash in western Colorado

GRAND JUNCTION – Authorities say one person was killed in a small plane crash in western Colorado. The Daily Sentinel…

October 12, 2021

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Cyclist who died while competing in Leadville Trail 100 mountain bike race is identified

Christopher Wood’s death marks second-ever fatality in event history

October 11, 2021

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Tempers flare at Mesa County protest as judge prepares to decide Tina Peters’ role in upcoming election

least one person hurt when a counter-demonstrator showed up

October 11, 2021

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Experts: Colorado supermarket shooting suspect not competent

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket, listens Sept. 7 during a hearing in…

October 11, 2021

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Weekly planner for Oct. 11-15

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…

October 10, 2021

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West Nile virus cases climbing in Colorado

COLORADO SPRINGS – West Nile virus infections and deaths are both up in Colorado from last year, and there have…

October 9, 2021

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Salmonella outbreak tied to seafood sickens 82 in Colorado

DENVER – A salmonella outbreak tied to seafood that Denver-based Northeast Seafood Products Inc. processed or manufactured has sickened at…

October 9, 2021