Regional News

Colorado attorney general joins investigation into Mesa County election system leak

Clerk Tina Peters suspected of participating in activity that resulted in release of passwords

August 26, 2021

Regional News

Video shows officer shoot Colorado teen holding knife

LOVELAND – A police officer shot a 19-year-old armed with knife after the teen began to move quickly toward him,…

August 26, 2021

Regional News

Mesa County commissioners to replace Dominion voting equipment

New contract will extend through 2029

August 25, 2021

Regional News

Conservative dark-money group battles to keep its donors secret

Unite for Colorado plans to appeal its $40,000 fine

August 25, 2021

Regional News

DNA linked to sex assaults found in missing woman’s car

Barry Morphew, center, appears in court in May in Salida. Morphew is charged with murder in the death of his…

August 25, 2021

Regional News

Missing southern Colorado woman found in hidden grave

ALAMOSA – A 21-year-old woman who went missing in early August has been found in a hidden grave in a…

August 25, 2021

Southwest Life

Scientists launch effort to collect water data in West

In this aerial photo, smoke from the Pine Gulch Fire and the Grizzly Creek Fire fills the Interstate 70 corridor…

August 25, 2021

Regional News

Recommendations target oil, gas leasing across the West

Arch Canyon within Bears Ears National Monument in Utah is seen in 2017. An Indigenous leader from New Mexico and…

August 24, 2021

Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 37 new COVID-19 cases and 1 more death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 37 new COVID-19 cases and one more death. The latest…

August 24, 2021

Southwest Life

A new role for mulch: Erosion control after severe wildfires

A helicopter picks up mulch to spread in Poudre Canyon, about 50 miles west of Fort Collins, to try to…

August 24, 2021

Regional News

Lawmakers seek support services for survivors of Native American boarding schools

Federal government to investigate painful history of removing children from communities

August 24, 2021

Regional News

Forced medication recommended for Danish suspect in Colorado wildfire

A psychiatrist has recommended that Jesper Joergensen, the mentally ill Danish man accused of starting a Colorado wildfire that burned…

August 23, 2021

Regional News

Live round found next to bed of Colorado woman presumed dead

Investigators said in a court hearing Monday that an unused .22-caliber round was found next to the bed of Suzanne…

August 23, 2021

Health

U.S. regulators give full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. (Robert F. Bukaty/Associated Press file)Robert F. Bukaty WASHINGTON – The…

August 23, 2021

Regional News

Supporters back Mesa County clerk, who is in hiding after voting system breach

State GOP representative calls investigation a ‘false-flag operation’

August 23, 2021

Regional News

Weekly planner for Aug. 23-27

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…

August 22, 2021

Regional News

Silenced by COVID-19, mariachi Mass returns to Tucson cathedral

TUCSON, Ariz. – A blast of festive trumpet flourishes and guitarrón bass breaks the solemn hush of Mass on a…

August 21, 2021

Regional News

The Blotter

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Thursday 10:15 a.m. A possible assault was reported in the 200 block of East Eighth…

August 20, 2021

Regional News

A new strategy in the season ski pass war: medical insurance policies

Telluride passes will cover up to $25,000 in medical bills

August 20, 2021

Regional News

La Plata County joins others in asking for investigation into state tax official

Ethics complaints from mountain counties spur probe of state Division of Property Taxation

August 20, 2021

Regional News

Business records tie Rep. Lauren Boebert to husband’s natural gas consulting firm

Jayson Boebert reported nearly $1M in payments over two years

August 20, 2021

Regional News

This tribal elder helped remove 157-year-old proclamations used to incite Sand Creek Massacre

When Rick Williams stumbled on a horrifying fact, he set out to change it

August 20, 2021

Regional News

The Blotter

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Wednesday 11:16 p.m. A bike was stolen from a parking lot in the 2200 block…

August 19, 2021

Regional News

‘A lot of complex feelings’: How 3 Colorado veterans feel about Afghanistan’s collapse

40 Coloradans died in the 20-year war

August 19, 2021