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SW Colorado town curbs pain pill abuse; heroin use grows

Interventions intended to reduce over-prescription of pain medicine may be feeding heroin use in Aouthwest Colorado.

DATE: Aug 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police Blotter

Wednesday, July 20 8:11 a.m.: Two bicycles were reported stolen from Community Connections, in the 300 block of S. Pine St. 9:40 a.m.: A woman reported that someone ha...

DATE: Jul 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: For the record

Heroin traffic travels at greater speed in the West

Illicit drugs move through the West at greater speeds

DATE: Jun 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff: Marijuana makes Colorado a source for traffickers

Sheriff says state’s legal pot the reason

DATE: May 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pain pills give rise to heroin in West

Near Sacramento, California, nearly a dozen people died from opioids in recent weeks

DATE: Apr 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three arrested in Durango during drug ring investigation

$1.3 million in drugs reportedly seized

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman, 66, gets 4 years in meth case

Defense notes 60 law-abiding years

DATE: Dec 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

More arrests made in Dolores River pot case

A federal grand jury has indicted two individuals suspected of illegally growing marijuana on BLM lands along the lower Dolores River. According to court documents, in April a Bur...

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News