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Death And Dying

‘Deplorable’ practices inspire Colorado bill that would give state more power to inspect funeral homes

Sen. Don Coram: ‘This is just vital that we give this bill full consideration’

DATE: Mar 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rod Turner, described as a building block of Durango community, dies at 90

Family roots go back to when the city was settled in the late 1800s

DATE: Mar 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County prepares to open first morgue

Coroner’s Office will have its own space to conduct autopsies and care for the deceased

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Deaths on the rise in Southwest Colorado, putting stress on county coroners

Population increase plays a role, but something more is at play

DATE: Mar 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Three people found dead in Cortez hotel room identified

Officials: No foul play suspected; drug use a possible cause

DATE: Mar 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Main Avenue ‘fixture’ Johnny Bulson dies at 67

A celebration of life is planned for Saturday

DATE: Mar 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man who carried Silverton newspaper on his back for years dies, age 63

Mark Esper made an impact on the small mountain town, resident says

DATE: Feb 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus woman killed in crash in southwest La Plata County is identified

Heather Taylor, 29, had four children, did online sales and was active with church

DATE: Feb 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man hit, killed by driver while setting up work zone east of Durango

Ignacio woman suspected of distracted driving, swerving into parked truck

DATE: Feb 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police identify bodies of three people found dead in Cortez home

Two suffered blunt force trauma; one had a gunshot wound

DATE: Jan 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rep. Lauren Boebert pays tribute to former Sheriff Duke Schirard

Congresswoman gives flag and copy of speech to his ex-wife

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Human remains found in Marshall Fire investigation

Two people have been reported missing; investigators continue to search

DATE: Jan 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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