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Where’s the snow? Rockies winter starts with a whimper

The downtown Denver skyline is seen on Friday. The Mile High City has already shattered its 87-year-old record for the…

December 3, 2021

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Prayer, conspiracies and fundraising: Supporters of Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters hold another rally following FBI search

Peters and Sherronna Bishop – among others – are under criminal investigation

December 3, 2021

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Ron LeMaster, beloved ski coach, killed in collision at Eldora Mountain Resort

72-year-old was skiing Tuesday when he collided with a snowboarder

December 2, 2021

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Colorado Democrats announce plan to protect abortion rights

will be introduced during next legislative session

December 2, 2021

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Colorado panel issues guidelines for injecting ketamine

Colorado’s health department says emergency workers should not use a condition involving erratic behavior by people as a reason to…

December 1, 2021

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Chronolog technology helps to monitor landscape

Citizen science effort uses cellphones to create time-lapse photography of sensitive areas

December 1, 2021

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Navajo police chief leaves for same job in hometown in N.M.

Navajo Nation Police Chief Phillip Francisco is stepping down from the tribal police department to become police chief in Bloomfield,…

November 30, 2021

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Skier dies in collision with snowboarder at Colorado resort

BOULDER – An investigation is underway after a 72-year-old skier died in a collision with a snowboarder at Eldora Mountain…

November 30, 2021

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5 young people wounded near party in suburban Denver; 3rd shooting in two weeks

Blotter lightscca AURORA – Police are investigating whether a shooting that wounded five young people in suburban Denver was connected…

November 29, 2021

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Rep. Boebert refuses to apologize for anti-Muslim remarks in call with Rep. Omar

representatives say conversation went badly

November 29, 2021

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Weekly planner for Nov. 29-Dec. 3

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…

November 28, 2021

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Corn meal, whiskey help save Ute Mountain Ute Farm and Ranch

Bins store the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Farm & Ranch’s grain as Shiprock stands in the distant background. (Durango Herald…

November 27, 2021

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If Colorado River keeps drying up, a century-old agreement could be threatened

decline of water source could soon cause problems between states

November 27, 2021

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GOP Rep. Boebert apologizes to Muslims for Omar remarks

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., speaks at a news conference held by members of the House Freedom Caucus on Capitol Hill…

November 26, 2021

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Statewide mask mandate ‘not something we’re considering,’ Polis says

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced a statewide mask mandate Thursday, requiring people to wear masks in indoor public spaces.David Zalubowski/Associated…

November 25, 2021

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Xcel files plan to close coal-fired power plant in Pueblo

DENVER – Xcel Energy has proposed a tentative agreement to close Colorado’s largest coal-fired power plant by 2035, well ahead…

November 24, 2021

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Hiker finds remains of fourth, final victim of Colorado flood

FORT COLLINS – A hiker found the remains of the fourth and final person who died during flooding and mudslides…

November 24, 2021

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Denver imposes mask mandate in indoor public places

DENVER – Denver is joining other nearby counties in imposing a mask mandate in public places, a move which officials…

November 23, 2021

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Tina Peters appears with militia supporters in video call that included endorsement of violence

Election denier Shawn Smith warns ‘it’s going to get very dangerous’

November 22, 2021

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Colorado state workers to get pay raises for the next three years

new contract sets a minimum wage of $15 per hour

November 22, 2021

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KC Becker, former Colorado House speaker, appointed to lead regional EPA office

Democrat was a prime sponsor of Senate Bill 181 in 2019, a measure that rewrote Colorado’s oil and gas regulations

November 22, 2021

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3 teens arrested in shooting at suburban Denver high school

Edgar James, front center, battles with tears as he hugs his daughter, Mia, front right, and his wife, Olga Aguirre,…

November 22, 2021

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Weekly planner for Nov. 22-26

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…

November 21, 2021

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Denver suburb to pay $15M to settle Elijah McClain lawsuit

DENVER – The Denver suburb of Aurora has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the…

November 20, 2021