Dolores passes $2 million budget, reports tax revenue increase Sales taxes hit new high; solar and park upgrades planned January 15, 2021
Durango police dismayed after protesters show up at health director’s home ‘This seems to be a disturbing new trend,’ chief says January 15, 2021
Los Pinos fire district settles wrongful termination lawsuit Former deputy chief paid back wages as part of agreement January 15, 2021
DA offers to dismiss charge in fatal pedestrian crash in Cortez Phillips given diversion agreement, 45 days of community service January 15, 2021
Man pleads guilty to fentanyl distribution in Montezuma County Case had dangerous counterfeit aspect, police say January 15, 2021
Hundreds apply for PPP loans at Durango bank This time federal program aims to cater to small and underserved businesses January 15, 2021
Colorado lawmakers split along party lines on impeachment vote Boebert: ‘I call bullcrap when I hear the Democrats demanding unity’ January 14, 2021
Durango, La Plata County prepare for potential unrest on Inauguration Day No credible threats, but some buildings will be closed and preparations will be made January 14, 2021
Six COVID-19 deaths, outbreak reported at Cortez and Mancos nursing homes Cortez facility taken off outbreak list; new outbreak reported at Mancos nursing home January 14, 2021
Trump administration passes up Colorado, will move U.S. Space Command to Alabama Decision prompts accusations that move was politically motivated January 14, 2021
Cortez City Council formally accepts results of financial audit Ongoing financial crisis has held up property taxes, state grants January 14, 2021
Cortez bike race donates $42,000 to community programs 2020 race was canceled; but sponsors and racers left money in for good cause January 13, 2021
Raffle tickets available for cattle brand quilt Southwest Cowbelles annual raffle event is a fundraiser January 13, 2021
New Mexico reaches $11 million settlement with mining company over Gold King spill State says EPA now responsible for damages January 13, 2021
New Mexico man arrested for allegedly decapitating family kitten Joseph Weaver is a Jicarilla Game and Fish officer, authorities say January 13, 2021
Rep. Lauren Boebert says Twitter locked her account Rifle Republican drew scrutiny for disputing presidential election results January 13, 2021
Lauren Boebert, other Republicans, object to new metal detectors outside U.S. House Congresswoman refused to allow a search of her bag January 13, 2021
Durango restaurant owners file lawsuit against Polis, health departments CJ’s Diner wants courts to overturn COVID-19 guidelines limiting their business January 13, 2021
Animas High School, Fort Lewis College agree to land lease for new school Legal structure in place to build on college campus January 13, 2021
New commissioners, DA take oath of office New year starts off with leadership change January 12, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak confirmed at La Plata County nursing home Eight residents, three employees test positive as of Monday January 12, 2021
Durango church leader accused of molesting young men avoids jail Preston Pitcher worked at First Baptist Church of Durango for 10 years January 12, 2021
Elected Montezuma County officials take oath of office today Meet and greet candidates today at noon January 12, 2021
Colorado lawmakers will get access to vaccine ahead of others Republicans are wary of plan; one says he will wait January 12, 2021
