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Durango teen charged in brother’s death to be tried as adult

Court says alleged stabbing, threat against mother show deliberation

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado appeals panel skeptical of sentencing for former county clerk who breached election systems

DENVER – A Colorado appeals panel Wednesday seemed skeptical that a judge could use former county clerk Tina Peters’ insistence on spreading election conspiracy theories as part of the reaso...

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Immersive Ute Knowledge exhibit highlights Indigenous STEM at Montezuma Heritage Museum

The exhibit will be open until April

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Report says New Mexico faces ‘looming groundwater crisis’ from climate change, overuse

Experts recommend groundwater included, understood in regional planning

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Dolores Library Board brings in legal counsel over unresolved issues

Attorney hired to assist with bylaw revisions and board rules

DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Finalists announced for Southwest Colorado Rocks awards

2026 marks first year Bayfield, Ignacio will join event

DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Recreation Center to host free open house Jan. 24

The event offers tours, samples of fitness classes and information on leagues

DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘West Wing’ actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield turned himself in to authorities Tuesday and vowed to fight charges of child sex abuse stemming from allegations that he inappropriat...

DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Flu cases rising statewide, while county sees no new measles cases

Statewide flu hospitalizations recorded at 3,200, public health director says

DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lamp Post to host first annual 1940s-themed Winter Gala fundraiser

The gala fundraiser funds will go toward the nonprofit’s capital campaign

DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores school board hears about career and postsecondary readiness

Board also updated about high school building project The Dolores RE-4A school board on Monday received the latest updates on the district’s BEST Grant building project and heard about imple...

DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Sunnyside plant one piece of food security system in La Plata County

‘Americans have become very separated from where their food is produced,’ owner Jerry Zink says

DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

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