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Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 130

About 140 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about fees at a national monument, with 93% of respondents correctly answering, “Chimney Rock Nat...

DATE: Jul 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Motorcyclist killed in crash west of Durango

U.S. Highway 160 remains open Thursday night

DATE: Jul 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday 12:04 a.m. Five children were jumping out and attempting to kick cars in the area of County Road 203. 1:31 a.m. A vehicle was smoking in ...

DATE: Jul 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Albuquerque man dies in officer-involved shooting east of Shiprock

Shawn Thomas suspected of brandishing firearm, leading law enforcement on chase

DATE: Jul 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 12:58 a.m. A building caught fire in the 600 block of South Camino del Rio. 11:28 a.m. Someone was arrested after trying to cash a forged check in ...

DATE: Jul 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Western wildfires blamed for hazy skies; cooler temperatures forecast

Rain possible Wednesday through Friday

DATE: Jul 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Thursday 3:32 p.m. A large amount of smoke was seen coming from a roof in the area of Estancia. 7:52 p.m. A man drove by the river and threw trash i...

DATE: Jul 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Best bets this weekend in and around Durango

Best bets this weekend include Rocky Mountain Uke Fest and Summer Brew. The sixth annual Rocky Mountain Uke Fest will take place in person and online from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday July 10 at t...

DATE: Jul 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 4:32 p.m. A man was arrested on suspicion of violating a protection order after allegedly groping someone in the 1200 block of Camino del Rio. 6...

DATE: Jul 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Have you been keeping up with local headlines? Test your knowledge in Quiz No. 129

About 160 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about the Mark Redwine trial, with 93% of respondents correctly answering, “Highly unlikely.” Par...

DATE: Jul 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Tuesday 10:05 a.m. Children were yelling for help in the 21800 block of U.S. Highway 160 west. 1:13 p.m. A man assaulted a woman in the 700 block of Main ...

DATE: Jul 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 3:48 a.m. A naked man walked out of a hotel in the 600 block of Main Avenue. 4:13 a.m. Someone threw a brick at a business in the 3400 block of Mai...

DATE: Jul 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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