Democratic senator resigns from Colorado Legislature amid ethics investigation
Sonya Jaquez Lewis allegedly submitted a fabricated letter of support purportedly from a former aid
DATE: Feb 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Drugs seized during car search within Durango city limits
Juan Manuel Lorenzana-Ruvalcaba, 40, was allegedly in possession of fentanyl, meth and cocaine
DATE: Feb 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango custom homebuilder faces federal charges
Kenneth Edward Asher is accused of destroying natural resources near Lake Nighthorse
DATE: Feb 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fort Lewis College recognized with Carnegie Designation as research institute
As of December 2024, FLC spent $50 million on undergraduate research
DATE: Feb 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bayfield superintendent will resign at end of year
‘We have built lifelong friendships and relationships that will always hold a special place in our hearts,’ Leon Hanhardt said
DATE: Feb 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango man arrested after crashing into power pole
Maximilian Ware, 42, is suspected of careless driving, resisting arrest
DATE: Feb 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado maps out plan to let vendors sell and install tire chains along roadways
Senate Bill 69 would also require rental car companies to notify their customers of Colorado’s traction laws
DATE: Feb 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Nearly 60 avalanches reported in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains during Valentine’s Day storm
‘Anything steep enough to ski was steep enough to slide,’ skier wrote
DATE: Feb 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Cannabis sales declining in Durango, across Colorado
‘We need a full-fledged national legalization program,’ dispensary manager says
DATE: Feb 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bill would let counties triple lodging taxes to pay for affordable housing
House Bill 1247 would allow voters to increase lodging taxes and use the revenue for infrastructure, law enforcement and conservation
DATE: Feb 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Senate gives preliminary OK to ban of certain guns after adding major carveout
To qualify for the carveout, a gun purchaser would have to complete a training course that would be regulated by the state and offered through Colorado Parks and Wildlife
DATE: Feb 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Jim Judge, professor and Durango archaeologist, dies at 90
Colleague says his leadership and approach to archaeology modernized research methods
DATE: Feb 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
