Indivisible Durango will host its Thanks + Giving food drive for Manna soup kitchen from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Albertsons, 311 W. College Drive. Participants can bring…
Accident involves a semitrailer; cleanup expected to take several hours
DENVER – Xcel Energy has proposed a tentative agreement to close Colorado’s largest coal-fired power plant by 2035, well ahead of its original retirement date of 2070, as regulators consider…
FORT COLLINS – A hiker found the remains of the fourth and final person who died during flooding and mudslides in an area of northern Colorado that was burned by…
Law enforcement declines to release any details of incident
DENVER – Denver is joining other nearby counties in imposing a mask mandate in public places, a move which officials said Tuesday was needed to prevent the region’s hospital system…
Edgar James, front center, battles with tears as he hugs his daughter, Mia, front right, and his wife, Olga Aguirre, front left, as they are reunited outside Hinkley High School…
0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town…
DENVER – The Denver suburb of Aurora has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the parents of Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after…
GRAND JUNCTION (AP) – The number of vacant Bureau of Land Management headquarters positions more than doubled as the agency moved those jobs to Grand Junction and other locations in…
Edgar James, center, hugs his daughter, Mia, right, and his wife, Olga Aguirre, left, as they are reunited outside Hinkley High School in Aurora on Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. Three…
Coronavirus is still a worry, but now ski hill operators must wrestle with too few workers and not enough places to house the ones they’ve hired
Raynelle Hoskie attaches a hose to a water pump to fill tanks in her truck outside a tribal office on the Navajo reservation in Tuba City, Ariz., on April 20,…
TAOS – New Mexico authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a bear with arrows along a road near Taos. Game and Fish Department spokesman James Pitman told the Albuquerque…
Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Monday 6:56 a.m. A man reportedly threatened to shoot someone in the 2700 block of Main Avenue. Sunday 1:28 a.m. A man reportedly threatened to…
Law enforcement officials survey the scene of a shooting in which six teenagers were injured in a park, Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, in Aurora. (Philip B. Poston/Sentinel Colorado via AP)Philip…
Ridge View Academy is seen in this Monday, Nov. 8, 2021, photograph taken in Watkins, Colo. The 450-acre campus holds up to 500 beds for Coloradans without housing. (Olivia Sun/The…
0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town…
On Aug. 5, 2020, investigators stand outside a house where five people were found dead after a fire in suburban Denver. One of three teens accused of setting the house…
Hopi Chairman Tim Nuvangyaoma has won another term in office and will have a new vice chairman, according to unofficial results from Thursday's election. (Felicia Fonseca/Associated Press)Felicia Fonseca Hopis re-elect…
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis makes a point during a news conference about Colorado offering coronavirus vaccinations to children, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Denver. Colorado is also seeing an increase…
DENVER – Some Denver area schools are switching to remote learning or canceling classes this week because of staffing shortages. Schools in the Adams 14, Boulder Valley and Adams 12…
First Judicial District Attorney Alexis King, foreground, announces that no criminal charges will be filed against a police officer who accidentally shot and killed a man hailed as a hero…
Rock Your Mocs showcases people wearing traditional moccasins
0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town…
Colorado woman accused of killing her 11-year-old stepson pleaded not guilty Thursday to first-degree murder and a dozen other charges. Letecia Stauch was in court for the first time in…
Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Friday 3:22 a.m. Someone reported a dead deer in the northbound lane in the 1300 block of South Camino del Rio. Thursday 7:50 a.m. Medication…
Kibo is one of two hyenas at the Denver Zoo that has tested positive for the coronavirus. The National Veterinary Services Laboratories announced Friday that Kibo, 23 and Ngozi, 22,…
This image from police-worn body camera video shows Glenn Wes Lee Croy, circled in red. Croy was sentenced to 90 days of home detention Friday for twice entering the U.S.…
The 58th annual Hesperus Ski Swap will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file)du1-i-syn The first weekend of…
