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Weekly planner for June 6-10

Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield...

DATE: Jun 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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As part of the Southwest Stewardship Series, La Plata Open Space Conservancy will host La Plata County Weed Control Manager Ben Bain for a noxious weed workshop at 9 a.m. Saturday. Participa...

DATE: Jun 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado inmate gets 48 years for kidnapping, killing woman

BOULDER – A man who was charged in the death of a woman who went missing in northern Colorado in 2018 pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree murder and first-degree kidnapping. Juan Figueroa...

DATE: Jun 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Florida man killed in Colorado avalanche identified

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. – Authorities have released the name of a man who was killed in a rock fall and avalanche that also injured two other climbers at Rocky Mountain National ...

DATE: Jun 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

A Colorado adventurer faces his biggest challenge yet: late-stage cancer

Eric Larsen was told he had maybe three years to live, but his latest scans haven’t detected any cancer

DATE: Jun 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Some Colorado congressional candidates don’t live in districts they’d represent

It’s a rare but legal move that leaves them vulnerable to political scrutiny

DATE: Jun 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Coal pile slide buries, kills 2 at Pueblo power plant

Two men employed by Salt Lake City company

DATE: Jun 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Wednesday 11:16 a.m. Someone reported ongoing harassment in the 2700 block of Colorado Avenue. 2 p.m. Officers were involved in a foot pursuit on a warrant...

DATE: Jun 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Earthquake recorded near Colorado-Utah border

Minor shaking reported Tuesday in Grand Junction

DATE: Jun 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

6 big areas where the two Republicans running for U.S. Senate in Colorado disagree

Hanks and O’Dea disagree on abortion, climate change and how to beat Bennet in November

DATE: Jun 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s independent ski areas are thriving in shadow of resort giants

Silverton Mountain, Wolf Creek among those reporting record visits, revenues in last two seasons

DATE: Jun 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Tuesday 8:41 a.m. Someone received a threatening text in the 300 block of Jenkins Ranch Road. 10:44 a.m. Three intoxicated men were harassing people as the...

DATE: Jun 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon