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Some Colorado IDs will soon have a new mark for ‘hidden’ disabilities

Symbol meant to help communicate important information to police and EMTs

DATE: Aug 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Best bets in and around Durango

The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College presents Flagship Romance at 7 p.m. Friday as a part of the LIVE at the Smiley Cafe series. The Smiley Cafe, 1309 East Third Ave., offers an ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Deputy elections clerk in Colorado to testify against boss

DENVER – A woman has struck a plea deal to testify against her boss, a Colorado clerk who became a hero to election conspiracy theorists after she was charged with breaking into her county’s...

DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Voting machine tampering points to concern for fall election

DENVER – On the last day of voting in Colorado’s June primary, a poll worker sent to wipe down a voting machine found a concerning error message on its screen: “USB device change detected.” ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 8:05 a.m. A crash resulted in an arrest in the west 200 block of 24th Street. 9:20 a.m. Two vehicles collided, resulting in blocked traffic at th...

DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Republicans initiate recall of Colorado senator two days after he announces he’s becoming a Democrat

‘It’s strange how the way you affiliate changes people’s perceptions of you,’ says Sen. Kevin Priola

DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Tuesday 8:52 a.m. A domestic violence incident involving a man and a woman occurred in the 1300 block of Florida Road. 10:28 a.m. A welfare check was perfo...

DATE: Aug 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Utah sues Biden over move to restore 2 national monuments

SALT LAKE CITY – The state of Utah and two Republican-leaning rural counties sued the Biden administration on Wednesday over the president’s decision last year to restore two sprawling natio...

DATE: Aug 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Impossible challenge’: Father-son adventure racers are pushing the limits of Alzheimer’s

Mark and Travis Macy have raced thousands of miles through jungles and deserts

DATE: Aug 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bennet, O’Dea offer contrasting visions of a Colorado River in crisis

U.S. Senate candidates cross paths as they hit campaign trail

DATE: Aug 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Woman dies after disappearing in Zion National Park flood

SALT LAKE CITY – An Arizona woman has died after she was swept away during flash flooding four days ago at Utah’s Zion National Park, officials said Tuesday. Jetal Agnihotri, 29, of Tucson,...

DATE: Aug 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado has highest pay gap for educators in the U.S.

New study says teachers statewide make about 36% less than professionals with similar education

DATE: Aug 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Piedra Vista High SchoolDemons’ defense dominates in 17-0 victory on Friday night

Demons’ defense dominates in 17-0 victory on Friday night

Skyhawks beat Lubbock Christian 2-1 in season opener on Thursday

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle RallyLots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Lots of motorcycles and tattoos were on display on Saturday

Photos: Four Corners Motorcycle Rally Rodeo

Photos: Durango High School football opens its seasonDemons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

Demons lost 35-14 to Montrose at home on Friday night

Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge