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Police: Colorado driver hit officer after getting ticket

BOULDER – A man spat on an officer in Colorado and struck him with his car after he was ticketed for leaving two dogs in a hot car while inside a restaurant, police said. Clint ...

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police chase through Durango ends in arrest outside Bayfield

Suspects threw skis, a chain saw and bag of dry cement at officers, police say

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Climate change worsens extreme heat, fires

Signs of warming seen across Europe

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College Foundation fundraising comes in strong

Benefits spread across campus

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Abortion rights are on the line at the Supreme Court. What does that mean for Colorado?

Sarah Weddington, the lawyer who at age 27 successfully argued Roe v. Wade at the U.S. Supreme Court, figured the landmark ruling that legalized abortion nationwide in 1973 would be followed...

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police Blotter

Saturday, July 21 1:54 p.m.: A man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree criminal trespass in the 500 block of South Madison Street after a woman reported he was living in her d...

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Gentleman Outlaw’ Royal Wade Kimes to perform at summer concert

The “Gentleman Outlaw” Royal Wade Kimes will perform at a Western Belle summer house concert in Mancos on Aug. 5. Kimes crosses into Colorado on a solo tour across the West and is...

DATE: Jul 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Celebrate Colorado Day with free park admission on Aug. 6

Colorado Parks and Wildlife will celebrate Colorado Day on Monday, Aug. 6, by offering free entrance at all 41 state parks. Colorado Day was created by the state legislature to mark the anni...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Free park entrance to active duty military, veterans during August

Colorado Parks and Wildlife salutes all active-duty military and veterans by offering free entrance to all 41 Colorado state parks during August. Free access for veterans and acti...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rio Grande trout rescued from burned area in San Luis Valley

Aquatic biologists worked recently to move some Rio Grande cutthroat trout from harm’s way in the San Luis Valley. On July 18, to prevent losing fish in rain-caused debris flows f...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Luis refuges open for elk hunting, but regulations apply

Elk hunting is allowed on three national wildlife refuges in the San Luis Valley. Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds hunters that there are specific regulations and application procedures f...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Power restored to 400 people in lower Animas Valley

As of 2 p.m. Saturday, power was restored after a downed electrical line in the lower Animas Valley north of Durango caused a power outage that affected 398 people. The downed lin...

DATE: Jul 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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