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Mushroom rabbi grows psilocybin for Denver congregation

DENVER (AP) – On a picturesque autumn evening in early November, the sunset belied a briskness to the Denver breeze. But inside a nondescript brick building downtown, anticipation was heatin...

DATE: Feb 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weekly planner for Feb. 22-25

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: Feb 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado seeks election hard drive copies in security probe

DENVER – Colorado’s Democratic secretary of state filed a lawsuit on Thursday to compel a Republican elections clerk who says he copied his voting system’s hard drive to deliver those copies...

DATE: Feb 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Maps of Indigenous dwellings now on view at Canyons of the Ancients museum

15-year-long project produces detailed digital drawings

DATE: Feb 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation maintains mask mandate as New Mexico drops it

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation is maintaining a mask mandate to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, even as the last of the states that surround the reservation dropped the requi...

DATE: Feb 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Coloradans worried about water, wildfires and cost of living, new poll shows

Telephone and online interview polled 3,440 residents of eight Mountain West states

DATE: Feb 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Best bets in and around Durango

San Juan Symphony will perform its show “Perpetual Motion” this weekend. The Friday show is at Henderson Performance Hall in Farmington. There will be a pre-show lecture an hour before the ...

DATE: Feb 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 7:58 a.m. A man with blood on his hands was reportedly yelling in the 400 block of South Camino del Rio. 11:37 a.m. Someone reported a stolen moto...

DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado ends crisis care protocol for hospital staffing

DENVER – Citing declining COVID-19 hospitalizations as the omicron coronavirus variant wanes, Colorado on Thursday deactivated its crisis standards of care that enabled hospitals and emergen...

DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Most Colorado school districts ditch mask mandates

Decisions come amid steep decline in omicron wave

DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 1:43 a.m. A man was reportedly punching glass at a bar in the west 100 block of Eighth Street. 4:37 a.m. Someone reported being assaulted in the w...

DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Utah senator drops opposition, internment camp bill advances

DENVER – A proposal to create a national historic site at a former World War II Japanese American internment camp in rural Colorado has passed the U.S. Senate after Republican Utah Sen. Mike...

DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News