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Louisville allows fire victims to rebuild under older codes

A woman reacts to seeing the remains of her mother’s home destroyed by the Marshall Wildfire in Louisville on Dec.…

April 5, 2022

Navajo Nation eases COVID restrictions; mask mandate remains

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation loosened coronavirus pandemic restrictions Tuesday to allow more people into businesses, including casinos,…

April 5, 2022

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MyPillow CEO says he gave as much as $800,000 to Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters’ legal defense fund

Lindell also said Peters ‘probably’ traveled on his private jet to his cyber symposium

April 5, 2022

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Gov. Jared Polis signs bill affirming abortion, contraception access

Bill 1279 comes amid questions about the future of Roe v. Wade

April 4, 2022

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Can Colorado solidify itself as the ‘heart of the outdoor recreation economy’?

Q&A: Conor Hall discusses what to do about trade shows leaving Denver

April 4, 2022

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Charges dropped against Danish man in Colorado wildfire

DENVER – A judge on Monday dismissed criminal charges against a Danish man accused of starting a Colorado wildfire that…

April 4, 2022

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Colorado governor signs law to protect abortion rights

Gov. Jared Polis makes a point during a news conference May 20 in Denver. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press file) DENVER –…

April 4, 2022

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Weekly planner for April 4-8

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…

April 3, 2022

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Rainbow Gathering planned in Colorado sparks fire concerns

Rainbow Family members gather around a fire circle for music and conversation in 2006 north of Steamboat Springs in the…

April 2, 2022

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U.S. agency acknowledges damage to dinosaur tracks in Utah

MOAB, Utah – Dinosaur tracks from 112 million years ago have been damaged in southeastern Utah by heavy machinery used…

April 2, 2022

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Fire and rain: West to get more one-two extreme climate hits

From left, Laura Tyson, Tod Smith and Rebecca Caldwell, residents of Eldorado Springs, watch as the NCAR fire burns in…

April 1, 2022

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Man, 96, won’t stand trial for slaying at home for elderly

A judge on Wednesday dismissed the murder case against a 96-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a maintenance worker at…

March 31, 2022

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Republican candidate for Colorado governor was arrested three times, is subject of restraining order

Danielle Neuschwanger has blamed her run-ins with the law on an ex-boyfriend

March 31, 2022

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Regulation of journalism proposed as Republican resolution during Mesa County assembly

proposed resolutions would denounce Democrats as communists, call for abolition of mail-in voting

March 31, 2022

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The Blotter

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Tuesday 8:02 a.m. Someone reported that a man was talking to cheese at Albertsons, 311…

March 31, 2022

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New Colorado law bans open carry firearms near voting locations

Without Fear Act was a priority election bill for Democrats

March 30, 2022

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What’s included in Colorado’s $36 billion proposed state budget?

Spending is unprecedented and doesn’t include $2.6 billion in federal coronavirus aid the Legislature is doling out this year

March 30, 2022

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Colorado lawmakers tackle budget; crime, climate top issues

The gold-covered dome on the state Capitol. Colorado Democrats have announced how they plan to spend a majority of the…

March 30, 2022

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The Blotter

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Monday 9:49 a.m. A single tree was on fire in the 3000 block of East…

March 29, 2022

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Effort to loosen regulations on Colorado physician assistants fails

Bill 1095 was aimed at helping increase access to health care for people who live in rural areas

March 29, 2022

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Too early to know if rising COVID-19 positivity start of new Colorado wave, officials say

Omicron subvariant called BA.2 could account for 21% of new cases

March 29, 2022

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The Blotter

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Thursday 11:44 a.m. Three people were reportedly drinking at the skate park, 1300 Roosa Ave.…

March 29, 2022

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Colorado parks are full and getting fuller. How will the state decide who gets in, and who gets hurt?

Everyone agrees the state’s open spaces are growing alarmingly crowded on popular days

March 28, 2022

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Residents return home after fleeing Boulder wildfire

Firefighters’ vehicles sit as a wildfire burns near the National Center for Atmospheric Research on Sunday, March 27, 2022, in…

March 28, 2022