Colorado Senate advances ‘red flag’ gun bill

Democrats reject calls for psychological exam, court costs for false claims

Southern Ute Tribe awarded grant to assist victims of crime

Funding part of national effort to support Native American communities

Photos: Spring may have sprung, but winter weather lingers long

Red Mountain Pass reopens after 20 days

Road remains icy and snowpacked at higher elevations

Colorado lawmakers carve out room for full-day kindergarten in proposed budget

Colorado’s Joint Budget Committee gave its endorsement Tuesday to funding full-day kindergarten by next fall.Associated Press file Funding full-day kindergarten…

Opioid plan moves forward; Montezuma can apply for aid

Montezuma County has one of highest death rates in state

Should LPEA voters decide buyout question? Board members say ‘no’

Proposal fails in tie vote on 12-member panel

Funnel cloud spotted east of Cortez

Moose and More co-owner snaps photos just east of town

ICE targets immigrants at La Plata County Courthouse

Presence of federal agents can deter witnesses, defendants from appearing

Number of homeless students nearly doubles in Durango schools

High cost of housing, better tracking mechanisms may explain rise

Balloon game played at Durango High School pep rally raises concerns

To some people, activity was indicative of ‘normalizing’ rape culture

Lawmakers advance plan to track greenhouse gases

Effort worries coal counties on Western Slope; seen as duplicate by some

Legislative committee kills Fort Lewis College’s $25M request for gym expansion

School was seeking funding for Whalen

Man gets prison time for leading police on chase

21-year-old eluded law enforcement, driving at speeds of 90 mph

Durango dismisses campaign finance complaint filed against city

Municipality says it has no authority to rule on violation

Dolores superintendent search nears end

Meet-and-greet with four finalists scheduled for Monday

Workers hurt by partial government shutdown can apply for help

United Way receives $7,000 grant to assist those financially impacted

Proposal could curtail expansion of gray wolves

Agency says predators recovered

Court case centers on Native American children in foster care

Veronica, 3, a child at the center of an international adoption dispute at the time, smiles in the Cherokee Nation…

Winter weather forces closure of Gold King Mine treatment plant

Facility built to resist cold, but snowfall and avalanches become problematic

Ag-ceptional youth rodeo kicks off Ag Expo

Students came from Cortez, Bayfield and Pagosa Springs

Solar power comes to Ute Mountain Tribe

$2 million project will lower electricity bills for Towaoc residents

County considers convention center at fairgrounds

Commissioners offer to pay for building, but not operations

Ott to pay $54K in restitution to Dove Creek fire department

Judge denies 39-page motion to acquit her