Durango protesters decry U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s rhetoric Rifle Republican made headlines contesting election results January 11, 2021
Mutu’s Italian Kitchen closes after 15 years in business Owner says he’s moving to Virginia with significant other January 11, 2021
Oaths questioned as Trump’s backers fight against loss ‘The oath ... makes it necessary for me to object to this travesty,’ Boebert says January 10, 2021
Pelosi says House will impeach Trump, pushes VP to oust him ‘In protecting our Constitution and our Democracy, we will act with urgency’ January 10, 2021
Southwest Colorado economic outlook: COVID-19 recovery will take years Livable wages continue to be a thorn for the region January 9, 2021
Man allegedly stabs girlfriend in Cortez, stabs himself Charges may include first-degree assault, auto theft, and child abuse January 9, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez schools opt in to state-led rapid home testing program Colorado health department may mail tests as early as next week January 9, 2021
Suspect pleads not guilty in theft of Dolores campground’s iconic Airstream Judge disagreed with no-jail stipulation in plea agreement January 9, 2021
Ken Buck now says Trump deserves some blame for riot; Colorado Dems seek ouster Buck, a Colorado Republican, said earlier that the president wasn’t responsible January 8, 2021
Colorado’s coronavirus vaccine rollout is confusing — but it’s working, leaders say Disparities emerge as counties, schools and hospitals all chart their own paths January 8, 2021
Cortez City Manager John Dougherty announces resignation Dougherty plans to spend time with family after 2-plus years in the position January 8, 2021
Colorado governor explains vaccine access for adults 70 and older Gov. Jared Polis speaks to reporters at a news conference on Oct. 13.Jesse Paul/The Colorado Sun The goal is to… January 8, 2021
Centura Health missed reporting 2,500 COVID-19 hospitalizations dating back to April Error set off confusion, concern over accuracy of data and decision-making January 8, 2021
Colorado confirms two more coronavirus variant cases One of the two new confirmed cases was one that state health officials previously said was a suspected case involving… January 8, 2021
Will La Plata County start tracking COVID-19 in human waste? State launches wastewater monitoring effort January 8, 2021
Subaru dealership moves to Three Springs in Durango Morehart Murphy triples size of operation January 8, 2021
Five new coronavirus outbreaks reported for Cortez Grocery store, retailer and hotel report staff infections January 7, 2021
Trump concedes end of presidency as Congress talks about his ouster Silenced on some social media, president watches aides quit, support weaken January 7, 2021
Security to be increased at COVID-19 testing site to stop photos, videos State says people recording health care workers is a concern January 7, 2021
Outbreak of COVID-19 reported at Durango homeless camp Two residents test positive, state health department says January 7, 2021
Health department launches alerts for vaccination distribution People 70 and older expected to begin getting inoculated Jan. 16 January 7, 2021
Wrongful death lawsuit targets Silverton Avalanche School Man was buried and killed during a safety class near Red Mountain Pass January 7, 2021
‘We were getting ready to make a stand,’ Colorado congressmen say Four members of Colorado’s delegation were barricaded in the U.S. House chambers during riot January 7, 2021
Cortez students return to schools for in-person learning Coronavirus protocols are priority, including a mask requirement for all students January 7, 2021