Regional News

More than 400 wild horses captured in first week of helicopter roundup

effort has drawn criticism from politicians, advocacy groups; feds say mustangs at risk of starvation

July 21, 2022

Regional News

Two GOP primary losers in Colorado fail to pay for recounts

U.S. Senate candidate Ron Hanks speaks during the GOP Assembly at the World Arena on April 9 in Colorado Springs.…

July 20, 2022

Business

Utah crude trains could roll through Colorado after Forest Service denies objections

railroad would connect northeast Utah oil fields with the national rail network

July 19, 2022

Regional News

Upper Basin states lay out plan to help the Colorado River, but say Lower Basin needs to chip in more

Letter: ‘Efforts to protect critical reservoir elevations must include significant actions focused downstream of Lake Powell’

July 19, 2022

Regional News

The Blotter

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Friday 3:57 a.m. A man was yelling and destroying something outside someone’s tent near a…

July 19, 2022

Regional News

Wildlife advocates say voter intent being ‘lost or undermined’ in wolf reintroduction process

Conservation groups offer alternate plan that limits killing after livestock losses

July 18, 2022

Regional News

GOP Colorado governor hopeful puts election denier on ticket

Republican candidate for governor Heidi Ganahl speaks during the GOP assembly at the Broadmoor World Arena on Saturday, April 9,…

July 18, 2022

Regional News

Four dead in small plane crash in Colorado

Blotter lightscca DENVER – Four people died in a small plane crash Sunday in the foothills west of Boulder, the…

July 18, 2022

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Denver police: 5 bystanders hurt when cops fire at armed man

DENVER – Five bystanders were injured when officers shot and wounded a man who allegedly pointed a handgun at police…

July 18, 2022

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Colorado congressional candidates who faced tough primaries are low on cash

Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s $8 million in cash dwarfs Republican Joe O’Dea’s $841,000

July 18, 2022

Regional News

Bird nerd alert: Rare yellow feathered cutie spotted in San Luis Valley

documented case of a yellow rail in Colorado was in 1906

July 18, 2022

Regional News

Weekly planner for July 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…

July 17, 2022

Regional News

Navajo president signs pandemic aid priorities, $1B spend

Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez arrives for an event with first lady Jill Biden, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and Doug…

July 16, 2022

Regional News

Judge quashes arrest warrant for indicted Mesa County clerk

Peters traveled to conference in Las Vegas

July 16, 2022

Regional News

Helicopter roundup in western Colorado aims to capture 750 wild horses in next month

Mustang advocates say herding in 100-degree heat is inhumane; BLM says grazing conditions are getting worse

July 15, 2022

Regional News

Best bets in and around Durango

Durango Arts Repertory Theatre opens “Wish You Were Here,” a collection of 10-minute plays inspired by vintage postcards, this weekend.…

July 15, 2022

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The Blotter

Blotter lightscca La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday 9:44 a.m. Two men were fighting on County Road 238. 11:56 a.m.…

July 15, 2022

Regional News

San Luis Valley district attorney resigns, Colorado attorney general steps in

GOP chairwoman argues Phil Weiser not eligible for role

July 14, 2022

Regional News

Arrest warrant issued for Tina Peters for allegedly traveling out of state, violating court order

Tina Peters speaks to supporters at her election watch party in Sedalia on June 28. An arrest warrant was issued…

July 14, 2022

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Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters travels to Las Vegas, apparently without court permission

Embattled election official spoke at press event for the Constitutional Sheriff and Peace Officers Association

July 13, 2022

Regional News

3rd arrest made in alleged Colorado election security breach

Colorado officials say the former elections manager Sandra Brown, who worked for a county clerk indicted on charges of tampering…

July 13, 2022

Regional News

How Adam Frisch won the chance to challenge Boebert, and what’s next in the race

margin against Sol Sandoval not close enough to trigger recount

July 13, 2022

Regional News

World’s ugliest dog, Mr. Happy Face, to help other animals that had a rough start

It’s truly a face only a mother could love – and she does

July 12, 2022

Regional News

Colorado attorney general vows to protect abortion access, gun laws

Weiser calls U.S. Supreme Court term ‘adventuresome,’ ‘aggressive’ and ‘destabilizing’

July 11, 2022