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Colorado principal resigns after racist photo shared online

BOULDER – A high school principal in Colorado announced she is resigning a couple of weeks after a photo of three students re-enacting the killing of George Floyd in the school parking lot w...

DATE: Jun 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mountain towns prepare for large crowds as summer sports and outdoor recreation festivals return

Visitation to Colorado’s mountain towns picked up over Memorial Day weekend, the official start to the summer travel season in the U.S. But in Eagle County, the action really starts next wee...

DATE: Jun 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 7:50 a.m. A man was arrested on suspicion of harassment in the 900 block of Main Avenue. 9:06 a.m. Someone was arrested in connection with a di...

DATE: Jun 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mom from California arrested in Denver in son's Vegas death

LAS VEGAS – A mother from San Jose, California, was arrested Tuesday in Colorado less than 12 hours after she was identified by Las Vegas police as the suspect in the death of her 7-year-ol...

DATE: Jun 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tornado damages home, downs power lines in northern Colorado

FIRESTONE – A tornado that touched down in a largely rural area of northern Colorado on Monday damaged at least one home and brought down power poles and lines, authorities said. No injuries...

DATE: Jun 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Minnesota woman killed after hitting elk in Colorado

CASTLE PINES – A Minnesota woman is dead after she hit a elk in Colorado. KCNC-TV reported that 18-year-old Kendra Durnan of Buffalo was traveling south on Interstate 25 near Castle Pi...

DATE: Jun 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Sunday 2:03 p.m. An arrest was made in connection with a report of seven to eight vehicles drag racing in the 800 block of Camino del Rio. 3:13 p.m. A...

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bill to limit arrests for low-level criminal offenses dies in committee

In Southwest Colorado, a county sheriff championed a version of the legislation while a police chief opposed it

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Homeowners, buyers aren’t always made aware of radioactive materials

4,266 properties in Grand Junction meet cleanup criteria for uranium; Durango has 129

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Which government agencies store Coloradans’ personal data? Bill seeks answer

Legislation aims to improve data privacy

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor, Democrats reach deal on emissions proposal

Environmental groups cheer changes, while business and energy sectors cry foul

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado bill allows retroactivity to 1960 in abuse lawsuits

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers in the House passed a bill Monday that would allow victims of sexual abuse to retroactively hold organizations accountable through civil lawsuits. The bill that n...

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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