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How did the global pandemic impact drug trafficking in Southwest Colorado?

Levels are back to normal, but users have less reliance on any single narcotic

DATE: Jun 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

No other wildlife besides bears suspected in woman’s death, report says

Cameras help rule out mountain lion involvement

DATE: Jun 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Examination confirms cause of death for Durango man who went missing

18-year-old resident died of hypothermia

DATE: Jun 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Blood clot caused inmate’s death at La Plata County Jail

Investigators don’t know how man got bruise

DATE: Apr 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County officers investigate illegal activity on the dark web

Identity theft, child pornography among top targets for detectives

DATE: Apr 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office temporarily relocating homeless camp

Decision comes after small fire on Tuesday

DATE: Apr 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Unaffiliated candidate joins race for La Plata County sheriff

Sean Smith has held the position since 2014

DATE: Apr 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man suspected of killing wife scheduled for trial

Incident happened at Lightner Creek Mobile Home Park

DATE: Mar 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeless residents question Durango’s plan for new camp

Some say proposal is impractical, overly burdensome

DATE: Mar 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southern Ute police could cite non-Native American drivers under new traffic code

Offenders would be required to appear in tribal court

DATE: Feb 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local police arm themselves with overdose reversal drugs, and it’s saving lives

With naloxone, Durango Police, Sheriff’s Office arrive prepared

DATE: Jan 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office to use drones in some emergency calls

Unpiloted eyes in the sky expected to cut costs, reduce risk to responders

DATE: Jan 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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