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Interior secretary visits new BLM headquarters in Grand Junction

GRAND JUNCTION – Interior Secretary Deb Haaland paid her first visit Friday to the new Colorado headquarters of her department’s Bureau of Land Management after its relocation from the natio...

As housing crisis spreads, lawmakers hope $400M will help

New legislative task force, the 3rd in a year, will tackle affordable housing, homelessness

Redistricting process faces time crunch

Colorado Supreme Court to decide whether to push back deadlines

The Blotter

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Thursday 7:30 a.m. Bears were getting into trash cans in the area of Durango West I. 2:12 p.m. A power line was down and in contact with a vehicle ...

Ex-Nevada inmate going on trial in Colorado hammer killings

CENTENNIAL – A former Nevada inmate accused of using a hammer to kill four people in the Denver area is going on trial nearly four decades after the slayings. Jury selection was scheduled to...

Best bets this weekend in and around Durango

Best bets this weekend include Fly Fishing 101 and an ’80s-themed dance party. San Juan Angler will host its Fly Fishing 101 class from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Pine River Library, 395 ...

Committee issues 10-10 vote for embattled BLM nominee

Full U.S. Senate will weigh in on Tracy Stone-Manning’s nomination

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 9:08 a.m. A man was yelling and throwing rocks in the 100 block of Rocky Point Drive. 11:55 a.m. A stolen vehicle was reported in the 20400 bloc...

Interior secretary talks drought, wildfires on Western visit

DENVER – Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is visiting Denver on Thursday to address the federal government’s response to a historic drought as the U.S. West battles massive wildfires and reco...

Boulder clears way for immediate removal of tents from public spaces

New ordinance is part of city’s monthslong push to enforce Boulder’s urban camping ban

The Blotter

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday 3:45 p.m. Someone was arrested on suspicion of a drug violation in the area of Bayfield Parkway and U.S. Highway 160 east. 5:32 p.m. A woma...

Only 4.4% of bills were passed along purely party lines this year at Colorado Capitol

Analysis suggests more bipartisanship than might be expected, despite partisan rhetoric