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Judge tosses Cortez superintendent’s defamation suit, orders Burris to pay fees

Court says Lewis is protected under anti-SLAPP law and immunity after reporting allegations of abuse

Washington state resident believed to be the first to die from a rare strain of bird flu

FILE – A sign with the CDC logo is displayed at the entrance to the agency's headquarters in Atlanta on…

Jokic scores 34, Nuggets beat Rockets 112-109

Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) looks to shoot a basket against Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) and…

Torrential rains return to Southern California, prompting flash flood warnings before moving east

A local pond overflows into a residential neighborhood in Huntington Beach, Calif. following a storm on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025.…

Dak’s 18 points leads Colorado over UC Davis 95-79

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Bangot Dak erupted for 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting as Colorado overpowered UC Davis 95–79 on…

New Mexico officials, Mora residents say feds should respond to groundwater contamination

FEMA claims office has not said whether wildfire money can be used for wells

Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces a stark choice and risks losing American support over US peace plan

Rescues work at a market destroyed by a Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (Kateryna Klochko/Associated…

Trump, Harris and big money transform Tennessee special election into marquee contest

Democratic congressional candidate State Rep. Aftyn Behn, D-Nashville, attends a campaign event during the special election for the seventh district…

Prosecutor, attorney general urge Gov. Polis to ignore requests to aid Tina Peters

Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters leaving her arraignment in 2022 in Grand Junction. (Hart Van Denburg/CPR News) They are…

Company buys out homeowners after 97,000-gallon fuel spill near Durango

Some residents say Enterprise not being held accountable for gasoline leak

2 robbers overpower a guard and steal dozens of ancient gold coins from a Swiss museum

A view of the permanent exposition at the Musee Romain (Roman museum) in Lausanne, Switzerland, Tuesday Nov. 4, 2025. (Jean-Christophe…

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Photo: White bike for remembrance

A white bike sits Thursday along South Camino del Rio near the Larry Valdez Way intersection. The bike was placed…

Feeling exhausted, Durango family arrested by ICE signs paperwork for self-deportation

City Council passes resolution asking for investigation into federal immigration agents’ actions

‘Water justice’ delivered to Animas River via Durango resolution

‘Project shows the power of a diverse group of people collaborating together on an issue they care about’

Driver ejected from SUV after hitting semitrailer on U.S. 491

SUV driver seriously injured, State Patrol says

Mesa Verde’s loop roads and hiking return to normal winter schedule

Park facilities reopen after U.S. Congress approved a budget measure to end the shutdown

Purgatory Resort delays opening day

Warm weather, lack of snow push back start of 2025-26 ski season

Durango City Council approves water, sewer rate hikes

Smaller, steady increases could have prevented larger price rise, officials say

With cattle drives, Montezuma County sheriff urges drivers to slow down

‘Just be patient, you’ll get through the herd,’ Steve Nowlin says

Photo: Toh-Atin Gallery food and clothing drive

Paulita Lomaomvaya, with Toh-Atin Gallery, pulls a coat out of a bag that was dropped off Tuesday for the gallery’s…

US Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida indicted on charges of stealing $5M in disaster funds

FILE – Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., condemns hate speech and misinformation about Haitian immigrants during a news conference at the…

Buddhist monks come to Durango to create sand mandala, offer message of compassion

Week of spiritual events also helps raise money for new school in India

Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupts, blanketing villages with ash and prompting evacuations

In this photo released by the Geological Agency (Badan Geologi) of Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Mount Semeru…