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A makeover for La Plata County Fairgrounds

New master plan details $27 million worth of upgrades to historic property

DATE: Feb 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff’s blotter

Thursday, Jan. 16 11:35 a.m. A person was pulled over near the intersection of Colorado Highways 184 and 145 in Dolores after allegedly swerving over the middle line. He was not intoxicated...

DATE: Feb 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos school district shares ‘conceptual plan’ for housing project

Project would provide affordable housing for district employees

DATE: Feb 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Jurors unable to reach unanimous decision in Durango arson case

Judge declares mistrial; prosecutors unsure if they will retry Bradley Clark

DATE: Feb 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

It’s been a dry winter. Drought plans can help producers curb negative impacts

There’s free assistance for producers interested in creating a plan

DATE: Feb 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado gun ban bill loses Democratic backer

Sen. Marc Snyder says he won’t vote ‘yes’ on the bill

DATE: Feb 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico courtroom devolves into brawl as 3 people rush defendant in homicide case

ALBUQUERQUE – A hearing in a New Mexico courtroom devolved into chaos when three people rushed the defendant in a homicide case, setting off a brawl with flying fists and kicks. Courtroom v...

DATE: Feb 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico