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Why climate change is making it harder to chase fall foliage

Leaf peeping seasons have been disrupted as the planet warms

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Silverton is about as vaccinated as it can get. But it still has COVID.

Shots alone aren’t enough to prevent spread because of porous geographic boundaries and waning vaccine effectiveness

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Thursday 9:27 a.m. A woman with three dogs spit and cussed at someone in the 1200 block of Escalane Drive. Police made an arrest. Wednesday 8:39 a.m. A man...

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Best bets in and around Durango

Best bets this weekend include Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering and Four Corners Comedy Festival. The annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering features a full schedule of musical performances, comedy, ...

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Body composting a ‘green’ alternative to burial, cremation

LAFAYETTE (AP) – In a suburban Denver warehouse tucked between an auto repair shop and a computer recycling business, Seth Viddal is dealing with life and death. He and one of his employees...

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Senate approves Biden land-agency pick over GOP opposition

WASHINGTON – A bitterly divided Senate late Thursday approved President Joe Biden’s choice to oversee vast government-owned lands in the West, despite Republican complaints that she is an “...

DATE: Sep 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wildfire in Colorado mountains spreads but not toward homes

SILVERTHORNE – A wildfire that has forced the evacuation of homes in Colorado’s north-central mountains has grown but has not spread toward residential areas, officials said. Evacuations we...

DATE: Sep 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge dismisses challenge to Denver's vaccine mandate

DENVER – A judge on Wednesday dismissed an attempt by a group of Denver police officers to block the city’s vaccine mandate a day before it’s set to take effect. In a lawsuit filed last week...

DATE: Sep 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 37 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 37 more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths for the second consecutive day. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s totals to 33...

DATE: Sep 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s economic growth to continue at slower pace, state forecast says

General fund revenue grew 10.7% last year, preliminary figures show

DATE: Sep 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Biden nominates Cole Finegan to be next top federal prosecutor in Colorado

Finegan is a known quantity in Colorado’s Democratic political circles

DATE: Sep 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 12:16 p.m. A man was yelling and cursing at the Durango Transit Center, 250 W. Eighth St. 12:28 p.m. A family of five was trespassing on the railroad...

DATE: Sep 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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