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Weekly planner for May 30-June 3

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...

DATE: May 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Native American students exercise right to wear regalia at graduation

CEDAR CITY, Utah – She walked up a red carpet and crossed a stage to accept her diploma wearing an eagle feather beaded onto her cap that her mother had gifted her. Amryn Tom graduated this ...

DATE: May 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Scientists protect their homes from wildfire smoke, poor air quality

Preventive measures can limit impacts on health

DATE: May 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Beating Boebert a top theme among three Democratic candidates

Sol Sandoval, Alex Walker and Adam Frisch face off in Grand Junction ahead of June primary

DATE: May 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Best bets in and around Durango

On Saturday, in preparation for Memorial Day, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031 and sponsors will place flags on veterans’ graves beginning at 9 a.m. at Greenmount Cemetery. Volunteers are ...

DATE: May 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Tuesday 10:14 p.m. Packages were being stolen in the 2600 block of Columbine Drive. 3:19 p.m. An 11-year-old was acting violent in the 2900 block of Mesa A...

DATE: May 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How cities in the West have water amid drought

As drought and climate change tighten their grip on the American West, the sight of fountains, swimming pools, gardens and golf courses in cities such as Albuquerque, Phoenix, Salt Lake City...

DATE: May 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 4:33 a.m. A man was nearly naked at Walgreens, 28 Town Plaza. Sunday 7:12 a.m. A T-bone crash occurred at the intersection of Fort Lewis Drive and G...

DATE: May 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police investigate shootings that wound 7 in Colorado

DENVER – Police on Monday were investigating several shootings in the Denver area and Colorado Springs that left seven people wounded. In Colorado Springs, two juveniles were shot in a parki...

DATE: May 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weekly planner for May 23-26

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...

DATE: May 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Roses from Colorado’s WWII internment camp may bloom again

DENVER (AP) – It was during an archaeological dig that the rosebush was discovered. Bonnie Clark, an archaeologist with the University of Denver, and her team were on-site at Camp Amache wh...

DATE: May 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Remains of missing Colorado woman found 4 years later

DENVER – Recently found human remains were confirmed this week to be those of a woman who disappeared after going out with friends and cousins four years ago, authorities said. A preliminary...

DATE: May 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News