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Colorado GOP requires presidential candidates pay up to $40,000 to appear on the state’s 2024 primary ballot

Democratic and Republican parties in other states also force presidential candidates to pony up to appear on their primary ballots,…

October 25, 2023

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The Blotter, Oct. 24-25

Durango Police Department Wednesday 12:12 a.m. A man who allegedly tried to steal a bottle at The Garage Billiards and…

October 25, 2023

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The Blotter, Oct. 20-23

Durango Police Department Monday 12:59 a.m. A person at the Maverik gas station at 44 Zyme Rock Road, was arrested…

October 23, 2023

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Telluride man pleads guilty to role in Jan. 6 insurrection

Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump breach the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the…

October 23, 2023

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Colorado counties take steps to safeguard elections processes in the face of misinformation and threats

Ballot tabulator Becky Brandl readies ballots to go through a scanner and tabulation machine to count votes at the Jefferson…

October 23, 2023

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Outdoor equity programs in rural Colorado face unique challenges getting people outside

Rural programs sometimes struggle to get funding, can have lower participation rates and might have residents with lower incomes who…

October 23, 2023

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A Colorado rodeo legend clinches one more title: his name in the National Cowboy Hall of Fame

CJ Trujillo in the tack room at his ranch below Dunckley Pass. The 1981 PRCA World Champion in Bareback Riding,…

October 21, 2023

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No, Proposition HH doesn’t raise property taxes. But it’s unlikely to cut them as much as supporters say.

The Colorado Sun fact-checked misleading claims made by both sides on the 2023 Colorado ballot measure June 8, 2023 Metro…

October 19, 2023

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Political and religious influences amplify in some Colorado school board races

Race, racism and LGBTQ issues have dominated forums.

October 19, 2023

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The Blotter, Oct. 17-18

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Wednesday 12:29 a.m. A person in the 700 block of East Eighth Avenue was arrested…

October 18, 2023

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Colorado’s missing Indigenous office director resigns after less than a year on the job

Arron Julian, the first person appointed to lead the Office of the Liaison for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives, left…

October 18, 2023

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The Blotter, Oct. 16

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Monday 3:50 p.m. A man is accused of shoplifting from City Market, 6 Town Plaza.…

October 17, 2023

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Lauren Boebert was dramatically outraised by Adam Frisch last quarter. But the Democrat isn’t her only reelection threat.

Republican Jeff Hurd, a Grand Junction lawyer challenging Boebert in the 2024 GOP primary in the 3rd District, raised more…

October 17, 2023

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The Blotter, Oct. 13-15

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Sunday 1:36 a.m. A person near the intersection of Florida Road and Holly Avenue was…

October 16, 2023

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Update: Joe Biden postpones Colorado trip amid Israel-Hamas conflict

The White House said the visit would be rescheduled

October 16, 2023

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President Joe Biden to visit Colorado on Monday, spotlighting clean energy investments

President Joe Biden waves to the crowd after speaking at the 2023 Human Rights Campaign National Dinner, Saturday, Oct. 14,…

October 15, 2023

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Property taxes are set to rise big time next year – will your local government do anything about it?

New apartments stand south of the Colorado River in Glenwood Springs. (Nathaniel Minor/CPR News)Nathaniel Minor/CPR News With property values skyrocketing,…

October 15, 2023

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Annular solar eclipse attracts travelers to Mesa Verde National Park

‘Ring of fire’ leaves spectators awe-struck

October 14, 2023

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Colorado is peddling $2.5 million to communities launching their own e-bike rebates

The state will match local funding for popular electric bike discounts speeding off the shelves in Denver and other big…

October 13, 2023

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Colorado loses bid to build a federally funded regional hydrogen hub

Xcel Energy plans to build a hydrogen storage at the intersection of 160th Avenue and Hayesmount Road outside Hudson, Colorado,…

October 13, 2023

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The Blotter, Oct. 12

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Thursday 8:19 a.m. A car versus pedestrian crash near the intersection of East Eighth Street…

October 13, 2023

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Colorado’s Republican Congress members are not all on board with Steve Scalise for House Speaker

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana, arrives for a Republican caucus meeting on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023,…

October 12, 2023

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The Blotter, Oct. 11

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Wednesday 10:40 a.m. A person at Walgreens, 28 Town Plaza, was arrested on suspicion of…

October 12, 2023

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Colorado’s vibrant fall foliage offers more than visual splendor and an economic boost. It’s an indicator of water conditions.

With Colorado’s annual display of fall colors continuing into mid-October, experts breakdown color-change science and what it reveals about Colorado’s…

October 11, 2023