Motorists spent night in a tunnel after mudslide on I-70 in Glenwood Canyon

About 29 people left their vehicles and spent the night in a CDOT facility

DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Thursday 10:11 a.m. Trucks and trailers were trespassing in the area of County Road 107. 7:04 p.m. A fence broke and ...

DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Dick Lamm, former governor of Colorado who ‘captured a moment,’ dies at 85

Cause was complications related to a pulmonary embolism

DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mudslides force 29 to spend night in highway tunnel

More than 100 stranded by storm

DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

ACLU pushes Boulder to abandon ‘unconstitutional’ homeless policies

Civil rights group takes aim at two policies targeting unhoused residents

DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Uncovering boarding school history makes for monumental task

ALBUQUERQUE – They sat inside a dust-covered box that had been stashed away, untouched, for years: black-and-white photographs of Apache students who were among the first sent to a New Mexic...

DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Best bets this weekend in and around Durango

Best bets this weekend include Carve Wars and iAM Silverton Music Fest. Carve Wars chainsaw art competition will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday; and 9 a.m. t...

DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Tuesday 8:24 a.m. Vehicle tires were slashed in the 1800 block of East Second Avenue. 3:54 p.m. A man’s son was assaulted at Buckley Park. Monday 10:19...

DATE: Jul 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s Cannabis Business Office to promote social equity

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has announced the creation of a Cannabis Business Office to promote social equity, provide financial and technical assistance to entrepreneurs and create ...

DATE: Jul 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Monday 10:02 a.m. Someone’s neighbor made verbal threats over issues with cows in the area of Wildcat Canyon Road (County Road 141). 10:43 a.m. Sear...

DATE: Jul 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 15 new COVID-19 cases and 1 more death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 15 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death. The latest numbers brought the total number of COVID-19 cases on the vast reservati...

DATE: Jul 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor not pursuing COVID-19 vaccine mandate for state employees

Cases rising across U.S. and in Colorado as delta variant spreads

DATE: Jul 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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