Regional News

Best bets in and around Durango this weekend

A Powwow dancer prepares to enter the Southern Ute Tribal Fair and Powwow.Photo courtesy Southern Ute Drum Southern Ute Cultural…

September 17, 2021

Regional News

Northwest Colorado wild horse roundup ends with 70% of the herd removed

About 100 fewer horses than expected were rounded up via helicopter after national outcry, plea from governor

September 16, 2021

Southwest Life

Wolves may need protections after states expand hunting, Biden administration says

The Biden administration said Wednesday that federal protections may need to be restored for gray wolves in the western U.S.…

September 15, 2021

Regional News

Biden pitches spending plan in Denver as key to fight climate change

President visits National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Flatirons campus

September 15, 2021

Regional News

22-year-old Pinon woman crowned as new Miss Navajo Nation

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Niagara Rockbridge has been crowned as the new Miss Navajo Nation. The 22-year-old is from Pinon.…

September 15, 2021

Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 50 more COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 50 more COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths. The tribe…

September 15, 2021

Regional News

Health department has open board position

San Juan Basin Public Health announced it will launch a new public health campaign titled Let’s Talk Colorado to combat…

September 14, 2021

Regional News

Democrats poised to keep control of Colorado Legislature under latest draft redistricting maps

Maps released Monday are first drawn using 2020 census data

September 14, 2021

Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 6 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation reported six more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths. The tribe has seen…

September 14, 2021

Regional News

Polis slams FDA, says Colorado ready for COVID-19 boosters

Colorado Governor Jared Polis speaks at a memorial service for former Colorado Governor Dick Lamm Aug. 31, 2021, in Denver.…

September 13, 2021

Regional News

Justices say 24/7 video surveillance violated man’s rights

DENVER – The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that police officers violated a man’s constitutional rights when they installed a…

September 13, 2021

Regional News

New Mesa County elections official says he hasn’t heard from Clerk Tina Peters

‘My focus is on trying to make the election work,’ says Wayne Williams

September 13, 2021

Regional News

Man gets 15 years in driver death during speeding livestream

Blotter lightscca BRIGHTON – A man convicted of vehicular homicide for hitting a car during a Facebook livestream that showed…

September 13, 2021

Regional News

Weekly planner for Sept. 13-17

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…

September 12, 2021

Regional News

Detective, suspect in murder case form unlikely friendship

Tim Masters, right, and his attorney Maria Liu, read mail in her office in Greeley in 2008 that Masters has…

September 11, 2021

Regional News

Security workers called in to protect mobile vaccine units

GOLDEN – Security workers will accompany nurses and staff members of Jefferson County Public Health’s three mobile vaccine units for…

September 11, 2021

Regional News

Colorado Supreme Court declines to hear case challenging ski areas’ use of waivers to avoid lawsuits

Woman injured by chairlift says no other industry in state is granted blanket immunity

September 11, 2021

AP New Mexico

Native Americans draft redistricting proposals in New Mexico

Tribes seek greater self-determination in future elections

September 10, 2021

Regional News

Joe Biden will make a stop in Denver on Monday

President will participate in a ‘Build Back Better’ event, according to White House

September 10, 2021

Regional News

Trooper hailed for killing armed man at Capitol faces felony

This undated photo provided by the Denver District Attorney's Office shows Colorado State Patrol trooper Jay Hemphill. Hemphill has been…

September 10, 2021

Regional News

Lauren Boebert is becoming a big name in fundraising – for Democrats

Candidates, some who won’t even face her, use congresswoman as foil to bring in campaign cash

September 10, 2021

Regional News

Best bets in and around Durango

Powerhouse Science Center and The iAM MUSIC Institute will host Plazapalooza from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Powerhouse, 1333…

September 10, 2021

Regional News

Airman’s attorney aims to limit evidence at murder trial

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – An Arizona judge ruled Thursday that expert testimony on cellphone data will be allowed in the case…

September 9, 2021

Regional News

Girl who died at amusement park identified as probe continues

GLENWOOD SPRINGS – The family of a 6-year-old girl who died at a Colorado amusement park is raising money to…

September 9, 2021