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Clark Craig named Citizen of the Year at Southwest Colorado Rocks Awards

Ignacio and Bayfield debuted in rebranded Durango Rocks ceremony

February 20, 2026

Local News

Photos: Vanishing act

A car, or an SUV or a pickup – we’re really not sure – drives through a puddle of snowmelt…

February 20, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico Senate calls for study of forced sterilization

In the 1970s, a doctor concluded that one in four Native women had been sterilized without their knowledge or consent

February 20, 2026

AP New Mexico

New Mexico legislators launch investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s secluded ranch

People urged to come forward with information about any abuse at the ranch

February 20, 2026

New Mexico

Records show Gary King, Deb Haaland used Epstein-linked jet during 2014 campaign

Haaland spokesperson says she never had any interaction with Epstein

February 20, 2026

New Mexico

San Juan Regional caregivers honored for compassion and service

San Juan Regional Medical Center recognizes four caregivers for patient care and support

February 20, 2026

Nation & World

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of his economic agenda

President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington. (Evan Vucci/Associated…

February 20, 2026

Nation & World

Venezuela’s new amnesty law has a chilly response from opposition and detainees’ families

People who consider their detained family members to be political prisoners protest for their releases outside the United Nations office…

February 20, 2026

Local News

Storm brings 4-12 inches of snow to La Plata County

Snow totals vary greatly across the region; regardless, residents rejoice

February 20, 2026

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Nearly 3.4 million pounds of recalled Trader Joe’s chicken fried rice products may contain glass

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Portland, Oregon, company is recalling nearly 3.4 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice products…

February 20, 2026

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Austrian court convicts man whose girlfriend died as they climbed the country’s highest mountain

FILE – An alpinist is seen on his way to the cross on the summit of the 'Gross Glockner' mountain,…

February 20, 2026

Local News

Mobile nonprofit delivers dental care to underserved communities

‘My heart and soul (are) in this van,’ founder says

February 20, 2026

Local News

Durango City Council eliminates minimum lot size requirements for detached ADUs

Councilors Loyer and Woodruff defend process leading up to Wednesday vote

February 19, 2026

Local News

Cortez man loses $600,000 in crypto scam; sheriff says fraud ‘will never go away’

Sheriff: Scam reports come in several times a week

February 19, 2026

Local News

Photos: Sleds finally come out of storage in Durango

Sierra Stransky, 6, catches air Thursday while sledding at Buckley Park in Durango. A winter storm this week dumped just…

February 19, 2026

Local News

Durango raises fines for illegal parking in disabled spaces

Revised schedule adds escalating penalties for repeat violations

February 19, 2026

News

Winter Olympics recap: Alysa Liu wins figure skating gold, US tops Canada in women’s hockey final

Gold medalist Alysa Liu of the United States celebrates her medal after competing in the women's free skate program in…

February 19, 2026

Local News

Bayfield town board approves rezoning for faith-based arena project

Proposed facility would host rodeos, stock shows and worship events

February 19, 2026

Local News

Women’s Resource Center in Durango appoints new executive director

Kathleen ‘Katie’ Jones brings more than 20 years experience ‘addressing some of the world’s most complex challenges’

February 19, 2026

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A beloved teacher in Morocco unmasked: Frenchman investigated over abuse of 89 boys

A road sign points to Khenifra, Morocco, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Akram Oubachir)(AP Photo/Akram Oubachir) KHENIFRA, Morocco (AP) —…

February 18, 2026

Local News

Fort Lewis College Board of Trustees recognized for reconciliation work

FLC given honor for ‘courageous and valued-centered governance’

February 18, 2026

Local News

Hermosa Creek culvert installation will improve fish habitat

San Juan National Forest to begin construction in September; road closures expected

February 18, 2026

Local News

Winter weather expected to pick up again Friday

‘It’s not going to change the course of the really dry winter that we’ve had,’ forecaster says

February 18, 2026

News

Winter Olympics recap: Shiffrin takes slalom gold, Canada and US advance with OT wins in hockey

United States' Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates winning the gold medal in an alpine ski, women's slalom race, at the 2026 Winter…

February 18, 2026