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Students capture Dolores life stories with Public Library partnership

The hands-on project pairs Dolores students with community members

DATE: Feb 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd votes against Trump’s tariff policies

Six Republicans defy president – despite threats

DATE: Feb 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

As some Democratic governors lead on ICE pushback, Jared Polis takes a hands-off approach

Polis leader has asked for more federal accountability, but not tight reins

DATE: Feb 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Junk, trash, blight’: Commissioners plan to reexamine 1990s policy

Public meetings, land-use update or possible ordinance discussed

DATE: Feb 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Head-on crash snarls traffic on north Main Avenue in Durango

One of the vehicles had heavy front-end damage

DATE: Feb 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado joins multistate lawsuit suing Trump administration for cutting $600M in public health funding

Colorado is suing the Trump administration after it cut more than $600 million in public health funding for it and three other states. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environmen...

DATE: Feb 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

What happens when big snow hits

Dear Mr. Know‑It‑All: How do local areas respond to the heavy snowfall, as we had on Jan. 9? It seemed like it was more snow than we are used to getting. Signed, Ice E. Spot Dear Ic...

DATE: Feb 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News