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Pre-evacuation warning lifted for residents near Ute 63 Fire in southwest La Plata County

Blaze is 530 acres and 34% contained

DATE: Jul 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four Corners radio stations brace for federal funding cuts

KDUR, KSUT and KSJD say national politics could hurt local broadcasting

DATE: Jul 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ute 63 Fire at 8% containment as of Saturday afternoon

Crews focused on preventing spread toward Colorado Highway 140

DATE: Jul 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tenants move into Residences at Durango

Affordable apartments offer comfort, relief after delayed opening

DATE: Jul 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Meet Wyatt Bair, Sen. Michael Bennet’s new Southwest Colorado representative

Recent Fort Lewis College graduate stepped into role following John Whitney’s retirement

DATE: Jul 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Court officials address reports of ICE in courthouse

‘There was no interaction with anybody other than ... normal course of business’

DATE: Jul 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Celebrating National Parks and Rec Month – with foam!

DATE: Jul 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Second round of opioid settlement funds available for Southwest Colorado

The Southwest Opioid Response District opens second grant cycle of nearly $450k to fund projects

DATE: Jul 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ute 63 Fire increased to 550 acres Friday

Level 2 pre-evacuation warning remains in place for Colorado Highway 140 residents

DATE: Jul 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado AG sues Trump administration over new ACA health coverage rules

It’s 29th lawsuit attorney general has filed against administration

DATE: Jul 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado senators reintroduce bill to improve water access in tribal communities

Lawmakers urge increased investment in infrastructure

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire in southwest La Plata County prompts pre-evacuation notice

Federal Type 2 team to take command of 542-acre blaze Friday morning

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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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.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...