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‘Side show at a carnival’: Colorado lawmakers react to Boebert’s State of the Union outburst

Members on both sides of political aisle condemn antics

March 3, 2022

Ex-police officer pleads guilty in rough arrest of woman with dementia

This video from the Loveland Police Department body camera footage shows Karen Garner on the ground while being arrested on…

March 3, 2022

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Republicans file federal lawsuit to block unaffiliated voters from Colorado’s primary election

La Plata County Republican Central Committee chairman signs on as a plaintiff

March 2, 2022

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Colorado’s former governor resigns from board of Russian bank

Bill Owens stepped down on Sunday, saying he stands with Ukraine

March 1, 2022

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Polis says vaccinated Coloradans can ‘live your normal, pre-pandemic life’

CDPHE director estimates 90% of residents are immune from getting severely ill from omicron variant

February 28, 2022

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Colorado sues to try to force cleanup of chemicals in foam

DENVER – Colorado is suing 15 companies in an effort to try to force them to pay for cleaning up…

February 28, 2022

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Pandemic fears are fading along with omicron, AP-NORC poll says

John Hickman cheers on a convoy of truckers heading toward Washington to protest COVID-19 mandates, Feb. 23, 2022, in Needles,…

February 28, 2022

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Weekly planner for Feb. 28-March 4

0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or…

February 27, 2022

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Officials say hunting wolves from aircraft prohibited

A wolf is seen in Jackson Hole, Wyo., in 2018. U.S. and state officials say hunting wolves from aircraft is…

February 26, 2022

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg touts Biden infrastructure plan in Colorado visit

Top Colorado Democrats met beneath I-70, where CDOT is undertaking a $700 million project

February 25, 2022

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Strong words on Ukraine from some Colorado leaders; others fault Biden

One conservative podcaster said he stands with Russia

February 25, 2022

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Colorado may be the next state to decriminalize ‘magic’ mushrooms

New research shows the therapeutic potential of psilocybin, LSD and other psychedelics

February 25, 2022

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Here are the proposed new names for 28 Colorado landmarks with Indigenous slurs

Task force recommends renaming more than 660 geographical sites across the country

February 24, 2022

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Parents of baby among 5 who died in suspected mass overdose

DENVER – The five people who died of suspected fentanyl overdoses in a suburban Denver apartment included both parents of…

February 24, 2022

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Lawmakers rethink a law that made possessing fentanyl a misdemeanor

4 grams could be enough for 2,000 fatal doses of the drug

February 24, 2022

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These young adults are shredding, pedaling, climbing – and fighting cancer

Thousands fighting life-threatening illnesses have benefited from First Descents programs in the past 20 years

February 23, 2022

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Ting Internet coming to Durango, Cortez

Ting will be Durango’s first citywide fiber internet provider

February 23, 2022

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Proposed law would allow Coloradans convicted of DUIs to get licenses reinstated sooner

Third offense would trigger 90-day continuous monitoring requirement

February 23, 2022

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Haaland: 16 tribal water settlements will get $1.7 billion

Low water levels at Wahweap Bay at Lake Powell along the Upper Colorado River Basin are shown June 9, 2021,…

February 22, 2022

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So you want to caucus? Here’s how to do it when parties gather next week

Precinct-level events start March 1; times and locations vary by county

February 22, 2022

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Prosecutor: Fentanyl likely killed 5 in Colorado apartment

This bag of fentanyl was confiscated by the Farmington Police Department. The police department has seen a rise in fentanyl…

February 22, 2022

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Small jet goes off runway in Aspen, closing airport

A business jet sits at the end of the Aspen, Colo., airport runway on Monday afternoon, Feb. 21, 2022. No…

February 21, 2022

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Mushroom rabbi grows psilocybin for Denver congregation

Rabbi Ben Gorelick, left, measures out a precise amount Sacrament, psilocybin mushrooms, during a Sacred Tribe Sacrament ceremony at the…

February 21, 2022

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Weekly planner for Feb. 22-25

0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or…

February 20, 2022