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Suspect in Colorado triple slaying arrested in Oklahoma

DENVER – A man suspected of killing three people and setting fire to a home in southern Colorado has been captured in Oklahoma after a nationwide manhunt, authorities said Sunday. ...

DATE: Dec 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Local police investigate attempted abduction

Police are warning the public and seeking information about an attempted abduction reported last weekend in Durango. A 30-year-old Durango woman said a man driving a dark-blue Che...

DATE: Nov 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman charges former deputy with sexual assault

Montezuma County investigation underway

DATE: Aug 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Marijuana fades into sunset of citizens’ concerns

At last week’s public editorial board meeting, we thought we had come up with a real hot-button issue to wrangle with: recreational marijuana and the various moratoriums, mores and morasses ...

DATE: Aug 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Policy and Politics Digest

Rush to arms an interesting response to state’s laws

Since the Colorado Legislature passed the suite of gun-related measures in its 2013 session, there has been a dramatic uptick in applications for concealed carry permits as well as general s...

DATE: Jul 31, 2013 | CATEGORY: Policy and Politics Digest