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Police: 4 killed in 6 weekend shootings around Denver area

DENVER – Four people were killed and five others were injured in six shootings in the Denver area over the weekend, police said. Two people were killed in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood ...

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Affordable housing, behavioral health and economic recovery targeted for federal spending

Three Colorado task forces release final plans for distributing American Rescue Plan Act money

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado ranchers who have lost livestock to wolves want to know if anyone hears them

Cattlemen say lethal force needed to get rid of the problem

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weekly planner for Jan. 31-Feb. 4

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: Jan 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver officials ‘likely’ to let mask rule expire next week

DENVER – Officials in Denver say that it is “likely” they will let the citywide indoor mask rule expire next week. The public health order, which requires everyone who is older than 2 to wea...

DATE: Jan 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. judge won’t rein in federal wild horse roundup in Nevada

RENO, Nev. – A federal judge decided Friday not to rein in the roundup and capture of wild horses in eastern Nevada, rejecting advocates’ claims the federal government was “needlessly and re...

DATE: Jan 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado supermarket reopening months after mass shooting

BOULDER – A Colorado supermarket where 10 people were killed in a mass shooting last year is set to reopen Feb. 9 with a ceremony to remember those who died. “We know that restoring this loc...

DATE: Jan 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver police: Suspect identified in four cold case killings

DENVER – Denver police say they have identified a man responsible for killing three women and a 17-year-old girl in separate incidents between 1978 and 1981 by using DNA technology and genea...

DATE: Jan 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Copies of Elbert County’s election system hard drive given to unauthorized people, state official says

Secretary of state demanding more information from Dallas Schroeder

DATE: Jan 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Best bets in and around Durango

Join the magical creatures of the streets Friday for the annual Snowdown Light Parade. Let the dazzling lights mystify while wizards, witches, fairies and magicians show their supernatural c...

DATE: Jan 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Anti-mask anger forces Colorado children’s museum to close

DENVER – A Colorado children’s museum is the latest casualty of harassment by people angry over mask mandates designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The Children’s Museum of Denver ...

DATE: Jan 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News