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Gov. Jared Polis signs bill affirming abortion, contraception access

House Bill 1279 comes amid questions about the future of Roe v. Wade

DATE: Apr 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Republican candidate for Colorado governor was arrested three times, is subject of restraining order

Danielle Neuschwanger has blamed her run-ins with the law on an ex-boyfriend

DATE: Mar 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What’s included in Colorado’s $36 billion proposed state budget?

Spending is unprecedented and doesn’t include $2.6 billion in federal coronavirus aid the Legislature is doling out this year

DATE: Mar 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Democrats send abortion-access bill to Gov. Jared Polis to be signed into law

Legislation passed the Senate by a 20-15, party-line vote

DATE: Mar 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

San Juan Basin Public Health amends public health advisory to align with CDC

As cases fall, agency moves to ease masking guidelines and shifts its pandemic response

DATE: Mar 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Polis names Durango woman to serve as next district court judge

Kim Shropshire, 53, has extensive civil law experience working with low-income individuals

DATE: Mar 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

DATE: Feb 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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

DATE: Feb 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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

One conservative podcaster said he stands with Russia

DATE: Feb 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis launches bid for second term as Colorado's governor

DENVER – Democrat Jared Polis formally announced his bid Tuesday for a second term as Colorado’’s governor, citing his record in confronting the coronavirus pandemic, efforts to curb health ...

DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis backs crime-prevention package amid scrutiny from Republicans, some police groups

Public safety plan includes more than $113 million in funding

DATE: Feb 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What is the ‘water year’ in Colorado, and why should we care?

Initiative encourages Coloradans to take a more active role in conservation and management

DATE: Feb 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.