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Weekly planner for Feb. 28-March 4

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: Feb 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Officials say hunting wolves from aircraft prohibited

HELENA, Mont. (AP) – Despite a recent interpretation of Montana state law that aerial hunting of wolves is not prohibited, doing so runs afoul of federal law. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Park...

DATE: Feb 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg touts Biden infrastructure plan in Colorado visit

Top Colorado Democrats met beneath I-70, where CDOT is undertaking a $700 million project

DATE: Feb 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Strong words on Ukraine from some Colorado leaders; others fault Biden

One conservative podcaster said he stands with Russia

DATE: Feb 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado may be the next state to decriminalize ‘magic’ mushrooms

New research shows the therapeutic potential of psilocybin, LSD and other psychedelics

DATE: Feb 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Best bets in and around Durango

Erik Molvar, executive director of Western Watersheds Project, will discuss the dysfunctional approaches of industries and agencies to wolf management at 6 p.m. Friday at the Powerhouse Scie...

DATE: Feb 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Here are the proposed new names for 28 Colorado landmarks with Indigenous slurs

Task force recommends renaming more than 660 geographical sites across the country

DATE: Feb 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Tuesday 8:39 a.m. A bus and a car were reportedly involved in a sideswipe crash in the west 100 block of 31st Street. 4:13 p.m. A T-bone crash was reported...

DATE: Feb 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Parents of baby among 5 who died in suspected mass overdose

DENVER – The five people who died of suspected fentanyl overdoses in a suburban Denver apartment included both parents of an infant who was found alive in the home, police said Wednesday. Th...

DATE: Feb 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News