Local News
Durango police looking for driver of truck that hit four parked vehicles overnight
Incident occurred just before 1:45 a.m. Saturday on 900 of block of East Third Avenue
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Tri-Cities
The Jeff Solon Swing’n Big Band to perform at Aztec Museum and Pioneer Village
Jeff Solon carries on Rollie Rustad classic jazz tradition, which was conceived in Durango
Local News
Photos: Getting in the flow
There were heavy rains Friday in the mountains up the water in the Animas River
Regional News
Colorado Gov. Polis noncommittal on calls for Biden to step aside
The Democrat focused on dangers of second Trump presidency amid post-debate concerns about Biden’s candidacy
Regional News
Frontier and United Airlines face federal wage theft lawsuits in Colorado
A United Airlines jetliner lifts off from a runway at Denver International Airport on June 10, 2020, in Denver. Two separate federal lawsuits in Colorado allege wage theft by Frontier…
Local News
Where did independents land in Tuesday’s primary election?
La Plata County’s unaffiliated voters favored Democrats, despite lack of contests
Local News
La Plata County faces 21% decrease in PILT funding
Funds help cover cost of county services, lost revenue from federal lands
Regional News
After poor debate performance, Colorado Democrats focus on Biden’s record
House Democrats argue voters should consider president’s policy positions
Regional News
Mysterious monolith has northern Colorado pointing, theorizing and buzzing
No one knows how it got there, and who — or what — put it there
Local News
Electricity from the heat of the Earth gets a big boost
California utility backs nation’s largest new power development
Local News
Durango man receives 3 years’ probation for kidnapping and choking ex-wife
Victim awoke in middle of the night to find Randall Wilcox standing over her
Local News
Interim La Plata County Public Health director named sole finalist for job
Theresa Anselmo has led department since August
Local News
Montezuma Land Conservancy receives funding for two new easement projects
Hackley Ranch and the Sturdevant Project will have funding thanks to Keep It Colorado
Tri-Cities
‘I wasn’t a monster’: Woman shares story of alleged abuse in Bloomfield
Man faces charges after infant is found with severe injury
Local News
Retired motorcycle officer reunited with service bike
Ron Wysocki purchased chopper at auction, two years after retiring from Durango Police Department
Community
Historic Cortez coloring book now available in town
The coloring book includes artwork from a plethora of local artists
Sports
Sarah Sturm wins 2024 Migration Gravel stage race in Kenya
Sturm jumps to the top of the women’s standings in Gravel Earth Series
Local News
Durango railroad to resume service to Silverton after rockslide covered tracks
Slide caused minimal damage to tracks
Local News
Durango pulls emergency brake on sale of city-owned townhome
Housing innovation manager resigns after failing to disclose potential conflict of interest
Sports
Sepp Kuss out of Tour de France recovering from COVID-19
Kuss withdrew from final day of the Critérium du Dauphiné in early June
Local News
It’s official: Fireworks a ‘go’ this Independence Day in Durango
Recent rains played role in priming conditions for traditional light display
Local News
Colorado business lobbyists share key legislative wins during Eggs and Issues forum
Veto of wage theft and short-term rental bills deemed crucial for businesses
Arts and Entertainment
Thurston Moore returns Colorado to teach summer writing course at Naropa University
Sonic Youth co-founder has been an instructor in Colorado since 2011
Local News
Green thumbs share tips on making do with limited space, tough climate
Durango area has six different plant hardiness zones; which one are you working within?
Local News
Durango man receives prison sentence for attempted carjacking
Suspect accused of beating woman with a rock
Regional News
The Blotter, June 21-25
Durango Police Department Tuesday 8:51 a.m. Tools were stolen from a vehicle in the Homewood Suites parking lot, 15 Girard St. 9 a.m. A man was yelling and cussing at…
Local News
Law enforcement conducts active threat training at Park Elementary School
Residents may see and hear police activity Thursday and Friday
Regional News
14 of the 18 Republican candidates endorsed by Colorado GOP lost their primary races
Party’s unorthodox decision to endorse in primaries divided Republicans
Local News
League of Women Voters’ ‘Undivide Us’ screening sparks authentic dialogue with Durango area residents
About 70 attend film watch party at public library
Arts and Entertainment
Creede Rep opens 59th season with classic comedies
Theater company stages ‘Young Frankenstein,’ ‘The Importance of Being Earnest,’ ‘Baskerville’