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Search underway for missing kayaker in western Colorado

ASPEN – A search is underway for a kayaker who got caught in a treacherous section of the Crystal River…

June 19, 2021

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Colorado ski area rent to federal landlords fell 20% in 2019-20

legislation would allow national forests to keep up to 75% of fees

June 18, 2021

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Navajo Nation reports 11 new cases of COVID-19, no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation reported 11 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday and no additional deaths. The…

June 18, 2021

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Top U.S. health official visits Colorado to promote vaccines

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, center, speaks accompanied by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, left, and…

June 18, 2021

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Gas, delivery fees coming as Colorado governor signs transportation bill

Legislation passes with almost no Republican support

June 18, 2021

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Colorado taxpayers can expect refunds under TABOR

State’s economic recovery from COVID-19 has been quick, but uncertainties linger

June 18, 2021

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Navajo Nation reports 12 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 12 new COVID-19 cases and one more death. Tribal health…

June 17, 2021

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Colorado governor signs big transportation bill into law

EVERGREEN – Democratic Gov. Jared Polis has signed into law an ambitious transportation funding bill that addresses Colorado’s long-neglected highway…

June 17, 2021

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Colorado health care, prescription drug bills are now laws

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday signed into law legislation requiring insurers to offer a standard state-supervised health plan to…

June 16, 2021

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Baker fined for refusing to make transgender transition cake

Jack Phillips, owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop, manages his shop in 2018 in Lakewood. Phillips, the Colorado baker who won a…

June 16, 2021

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Woman falls to death at indoor climbing gym in Colorado

FORT COLLINS – Police say a woman fell about 40 feet to her death at an indoor climbing gym in…

June 16, 2021

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Colorado governor to let go of pandemic executive powers

Gov. Jared Polis speaks Wednesday at the Boettcher Mansion in Denver. Polis announced a sweepstakes program, The Colorado Vaccine Scholarship…

June 15, 2021

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The Blotter

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Monday 12:11 p.m. A man was shooting a BB gun at rafts floating by in…

June 15, 2021

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Navajo Nation reports 5 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported five new COVID-19 cases and no deaths. Tribal health officials…

June 15, 2021

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Ken Salazar nominated by Joe Biden to be U.S. ambassador to Mexico

interior secretary and U.S. senator has been working in the private sector

June 15, 2021

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Colorado man dies after falling into river at Grand Canyon

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. – A Colorado man has died after falling into the Colorado River while boating in…

June 15, 2021

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Former student guilty of murder in Colorado school shooting

Devon Erickson appears in court at the Douglas County Courthouse in Castle Rock in 2019. Erickson, one of the suspects…

June 15, 2021

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Polis: No to GOP delegation request to end jobless benefit

Democratic Gov. Jared Polis has rejected a request by Colorado's Republican congressional delegation to stop paying jobless residents $300 extra…

June 14, 2021

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Denver police shoot man suspected of firing shots

DENVER – Police officers shot a man suspected of firing shots into a vehicle after he allegedly threatened them with…

June 14, 2021

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Backcountry skier dies in Rocky Mountain National Park

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK – A backcountry skier died Sunday after losing control and sliding about 400 feet on a…

June 14, 2021

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Weekly planner for June 14-18

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…

June 13, 2021

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Defense rests its case in Colorado school shooting trial

Devon Erickson appears in court at the Douglas County Courthouse in Castle Rock in 2019. Erickson, one of the suspects…

June 12, 2021

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Weather service: Arizona will get hot, even for the locals

PHOENIX – Dangerously hot temperatures are on the way throughout the Southwest. An excessive heat warning prompted health officials in…

June 12, 2021

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The Blotter

Blotter lightscca La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Thursday 8:05 a.m. Mail theft was reported in the area of County Road…

June 12, 2021