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Bayes leads Boise State against Air Force after 23-point performance

Boise State Broncos (10-5, 1-3 MWC) at Air Force Falcons (7-7, 1-3 MWC) Colorado Springs, Colorado; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boise State takes on Air Force after Dani Bayes scor...

DATE: Jan 6, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Colorado State faces New Mexico, aims for 4th straight home win

New Mexico Lobos (11-4, 3-1 MWC) at Colorado State Rams (13-2, 4-0 MWC) Fort Collins, Colorado; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Colorado State hosts New Mexico looking to continue its ...

DATE: Jan 6, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Boston plays Denver, seeks 5th straight win

Denver Nuggets (24-12, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (23-12, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston heads into a matchup w...

DATE: Jan 6, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Brown's goaltended layup in OT lifts short-handed Nuggets over 76ers 125-124

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bruce Brown scored 19 points and got the winning bucket in overtime off a goaltending call on Joel Embiid, and Jalen Pickett had 29 points to lead the short-handed Denver...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Maduro says 'I was captured' as he pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges

NEW YORK (AP) — A defiant Nicolás Maduro declared himself "the president of my country” as he protested his capture and pleaded not guilty Monday to federal drug trafficking charges that the...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

This Jan. 6 plaque was made to honor law enforcement. It's nowhere to be found at the Capitol

WASHINGTON (AP) — Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy that day is nowhere to be found...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Audit of fired SafeSport investigator leads to reopening of 3 out of 114 cases

DENVER (AP) — An external audit of 114 cases handled by a former U.S. Center for SafeSport investigator accused of sex crimes he allegedly committed at his previous job led to the watchdog a...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Walz, Democrats' 2024 VP pick, drops bid for third term as Minnesota governor; Klobuchar considers

ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democrats' 2024 candidate for vice president, is ending his bid for a third term amid President Donald Trump’s relentless focus on a fraud inve...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Jury seated in trial for ex-officer accused in police response to Uvalde school shooting

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A Texas judge seated a jury Monday in the trial of a former school police officer in Uvalde who was part of the hesitant law enforcement response to one of the w...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

New Colorado AD Fernando Lovo aims to make Buffs global brand with Deion Sanders helping lead way

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Deion Sanders has a big fan in his new boss. Colorado athletic director Fernando Lovo may not know his way around Boulder just yet — or even his way around his new offi...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Search ends for mountain lions after solo hiker fatally attacked on Colorado trail

The search for mountain lions along a remote trail in Colorado where a solo hiker was fatally attacked ended Monday after authorities killed two of the predators — including one with human D...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

After Maduro capture, Trump's tough talk evokes a return to the days of American imperialism

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hasn't minced words about the larger message he's trying to send the world with the U.S. military raid to capture Nicolás Maduro and spirit the depos...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday

About a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday

The Durango Herald’s year in photos 2025

Photos: Chapman Hill fires up the snow guns

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango