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Darryl Glenn’s abortion stance questioned

Right-to-life group has ‘problem’ with Senate candidate

Youth program to steer clear of potential conflict of interest

Director of La Plata Youth Services is married to next district attorney

Cortez moves closer to third craft brewery

City Council advances rezoning of building

Photos: Testing the waters

Caption This!: ‘Dog days of summer’

This week’s photo of an adorable dog pile comes from reader Paula Lass who took this photo earlier this summer.Courtesy of Paula Lass Coming in a close second was “I…

Mystery donor leaves $385,000 bequest to Fort Lewis College

Endowed scholarship will help numerous students

Montezuma County’s commissioners’ internet proposal may miss deadline

County attorney John Baxter informed the commissioners during their regular Monday meeting on July 25 that the state department has requested a county draft resolution by Sunday, July 31, that…

Cortez council extends pot shop hours to 9 p.m.

Hours geared toward tourists

Montezuma County Fair features events for kids, seniors

“We want it to be a week of family fun all week long,” said fair board president Brandee Simmons. “The more community we can get involved, the better.” The fair…

Drunken driving arrests up in La Plata County

All law enforcement agencies seeing spike so far this year

Photo: Solar power

Dominique Frideger, left, and Dylan Kroes, center, both 18 of Team Energy Audacity, show off the solar car they built at the Powerhouse Science Center on Saturday. The pair, recent…

Fiesta Days Parade holding onto history

Annual parade is short but sweet

Fierce hail storm hammers Colorado Springs

Windows broken, airport damaged and cars dented

Homicide trial for Dove Creek man moved to Durango

Dolores man accused of strangling girlfriend in 2015

Trump makes campaign stops in Colorado

In Colorado visit, he attacks Clinton, promises to return

Photo: Chuck wagon heads to cook-off at Fiesta Days

Durango mother charged in fatal head-on crash

Woman suspected of causing head-on crash that killed 8-year-old daughter

Durango will say goodbye to the Arc of History

Artist estimated $38,000 to repair vandalized work

THC found in pilot who crashed WWII plane in 2014

Crash near Durango airport killed pilot, instructor on July 4

Jail’s medical contract cuts costs, increases coverage

Anita Taylor, regional manager with Southern Health Partners, inspects kits used to provide medical care to inmates of the La Plata County Jail on Wednesday from the jail’s clinic. Southern…

Colorado represented at Democratic convention in Philadelphia

Centennial State in the spotlight for Hillary Clinton’s historic moment

BLM to move forward with redistricting

San Juan County opposes shift out of Southwest District

EPA point man during Gold King spill tells Ophir residents ‘Don’t get excited’ about yellow water

Former coordinator who gave orders that caused blowout now working on Telluride-area cleanup

Senate candidate Darryl Glenn explains arrest allegations

He says he blocked out painful childhood memories of domestic violence

Silverton, Ute Mountain Utes receive housing grants

DOLA awards $9 million to eight Colorado developments

Environmental concerns realized at New Mexico well-site fire

June fire caused evacuation of 55 residents

Photo: Heading to team roping event

Leading the charge to the team roping event Thursday at Durango Fiesta Days is 3-year-old Shane Grogan. Her mother, Jamie Grogan, leads her horse while pushing a stroller with 4-month-old…

For longtime lawman Dan Bender, a rescue becomes personal

Sheriff’s spokesman finds himself on the other side of a familiar mission

Rescue cards help fund local emergency responders

State program subsidizes Colorado SAR

Photo: Rally remembers Freddie Gray

Colin Taylor, left, and Brandon Stacy, raise a banner at U.S. Highway 550/160 and Santa Rita Drive on Wednesday evening during a Rally for Justice for Freddie Gray after an…