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Feds probe unofficial VA wait lists in Colorado

DENVER – Government investigators said they are looking into allegations that Department of Veterans Affairs employees in Colorado kept unofficial lists of veterans waiting for health care t...

Four Corners Veterans Stand Down offers services, comradery

Sometimes coming home means new fights

Veterans Stand Down slated for Thursday

Regional vets will have access to food, services

After subpoena, VA turns over documents on costly hospital

DENVER – The Veterans Affairs Department turned over documents to Congress on Wednesday in response to a subpoena demanding information about how the cost of a Denver-area VA hospital soared...

Inquiry finds ‘gross mismanagement’ in VA hospital

DENVER – Gross mismanagement, delays and lax oversight by the Veterans Affairs Department added hundreds of millions of dollars to the cost of a new Denver-area VA hospital, federal investig...

Legislative panel backs marijuana for PTSD

Favorable sign for bill proposed for upcoming session

Final Gold Star Parents Weekend slated

Fallen Colorado service members will be remembered and their parents honored from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Sept. 25 at Rotary Park. The event will be the last of the season in Durango. A...

Lavish features cut from over-budget Denver VA hospital

Facility expected to open in early 2018

Vets, families remember Normandy D-Day landings, 72 years on

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France – Proud veterans in their 90s and families of fallen soldiers are commemorating the epochal D-Day invasion of Normandy 72 years ago that helped the Allies vanquish...

Durango woman’s passion for veterans issues started at VFW

At five-foot-two, Ruthie Riedinger is one of the smaller members of Durango’s veteran family, but a vibrant fixture of She’s often seated in the corner of the VFW bar at 1550 Main Ave. dri...

Bootstrap yoga class targets PTSD, anxiety

Practice addresses PTSD, anxiety

Vietnam War era veterans honored in Durango