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The Blotter

Durango Police Department Monday 12:11 p.m. A man was shooting a BB gun at rafts floating by in the east 100 block of 16th Street. 2:27 p.m. A boy climbed into a garage window i...

DATE: Jun 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado man dies after falling into river at Grand Canyon

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. – A Colorado man has died after falling into the Colorado River while boating in Grand Canyon National Park, authorities said Tuesday. Park officials said t...

DATE: Jun 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Former student guilty of murder in Colorado school shooting

DENVER – One of two former students accused in a fatal shooting at a suburban Denver school in 2019 was found guilty of murder, attempted murder and other crimes Tuesday. The verdict against...

DATE: Jun 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

Durango Police Department Sunday 1:50 a.m. People were fighting in front of a bar in the west 100 block of Eighth Street. 12:49 p.m. A 45-year-old man was unconscious after cra...

DATE: Jun 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis: No to GOP delegation request to end jobless benefit

DENVER – Democratic Gov. Jared Polis has rejected a request by Colorado's Republican congressional delegation to stop paying jobless residents $300 extra a week in federal pandemic relief. T...

DATE: Jun 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver police shoot man suspected of firing shots

DENVER – Police officers shot a man suspected of firing shots into a vehicle after he allegedly threatened them with a gun on Sunday, police said. The man in his 20s was taken to a hospital ...

DATE: Jun 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Backcountry skier dies in Rocky Mountain National Park

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK – A backcountry skier died Sunday after losing control and sliding about 400 feet on a snowfield and into rocks in Rocky Mountain National Park, authorities said...

DATE: Jun 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weekly planner for June 14-18

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 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Defense rests its case in Colorado school shooting trial

DENVER – One of the suspects in a fatal attack at a suburban Denver high school in 2019 had become such a chronic drug user in the months before the shooting that he likely “couldn’t think,...

DATE: Jun 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Weather service: Arizona will get hot, even for the locals

PHOENIX – Dangerously hot temperatures are on the way throughout the Southwest. An excessive heat warning prompted health officials in Arizona to reschedule outdoor COVID-19 vaccination oper...

DATE: Jun 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Thursday 8:05 a.m. Mail theft was reported in the area of County Road 328. 12:36 p.m. A suspicious man kept coming to someone’s house in th...

DATE: Jun 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports no additional deaths from COVID-19

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The number of new coronavirus cases on the Navajo Nation remained low Friday while the tribe reported no additional deaths. The figures bring the total number of COVID-1...

DATE: Jun 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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