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House passes Tipton energy bill, 228 to 192

Measure requires plans to boost energy output on public lands

Poll: Guv slides, still leads GOP field

51 percent of Coloradans support fracking

Would-be GOP governors face off

All but one in Republican field appear on TV show

Campaign-reform group says fight money with money

Recommends getting rid of donation limits

Brown announces political plans

At the start of a scenic, half-day tour of Colorado’s 59th House District, La Plata County sheep and cattle rancher J. Paul Brown addressed a crowd of about 40 people at Christina’s Grill & ...

Educators scrambling after snub from voters

Cortez schools among victims in Amendment 66 crash-and-burn

Upper Pine fire mill-levy increase squeaks through

Voters opened their wallets to the Upper Pine River Fire Protection District by approving a mill-levy increase to help offset lower property values and declining revenue from the gas industr...

Voters favor shrinking Durango School District board

Ballot Question 3A – a measure to shrink the size of the Durango School District 9-R Board of Directors – passed overwhelmingly Tuesday night. According to the La Plata County Cl...

Stumpf, Hillyer, Blatnick win Bayfield school seats

Three candidates prevailed in a close and unusually lively Bayfield School Board race: Of five candidates competing for two seats with four-year terms, Timothy Stumpf – the only i...

Moran wins tight school board race; four others not so close

The election for five open seats on the Durango School District 9-R Board of Directors provided one very close race. In District B, incumbent board member Stephanie Moran eked out...

Three fire districts merging to one

The third time was a charm for the Durango Fire Protection District. Voters were presented with two ballot measures this year: One asked city residents to approve a 15-year contr...

Substantial taxes on marijuana cruise to victory

DENVER – A dime bag is going to cost a few cents more. Colorado voters, who made history in 2012 by legalizing marijuana for recreational use, voted Tuesday to impose heavy taxes ...