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Sexual assault case dismissed against Durango man

Defense lawyer blasts law enforcement for ‘basic failure to investigate’

DATE: Oct 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Center for Independence closes after break-in

Nonprofit testing for meth residue, staff working remotely

DATE: Sep 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango robbery suspect cleared of wrongdoing

Defense attorney says police arrested wrong person

DATE: Sep 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango resident will serve as general counsel to Fort Lewis College

Carolyn Linsey is first senior assistant attorney general on Western Slope

DATE: Sep 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man who murdered LGBTQ teen in Cortez is released from prison

Shaun Murphy, now 36, lives in Greeley, state officials say

DATE: Sep 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango gas station robbery suspect pleads not guilty

New Mexico man set for three-day trial in January

DATE: Sep 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man to face judgment for 2018 assault

37-year-old spent months in mental health facility since alleged attack

DATE: Sep 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suspect pleads guilty after shooting in Dolores

Wall sentenced to 5-years behind bars

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man charged with child sex assault

27-year-old suspect denies inappropriate touching

DATE: Aug 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Aztec man charged after chase, crash into sheriff’s vehicle

Wade Anderson faces up to 12 years in prison

DATE: Aug 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County man sentenced for skid-steer rampage

John Westlund says he’s ‘truly ashamed’ of his actions

DATE: Aug 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield man pleads guilty to shooting, killing neighbor’s dog

Bailey, a 5-year-old Great Dane, was running loose

DATE: Aug 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

The Durango Police Department chased and captured a pet kangaroo on Monday near East Second Avenue a...

Photos: A colorful carnival

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck