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Biden orders flags flown at half-staff in honor of those lost to COVID-19

500,000 have Americans died, more than in WWI, WWII and Vietnam War, combined

DATE: Feb 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Grants up to $3,000 available for 2021 bump-outs in downtown Durango

Temporary outdoor dining and retail patios can stay up through Nov. 1

DATE: Feb 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Public hearing on city’s right to provide internet set for tonight

If ordinance passes, election will likely be scheduled for June

DATE: Feb 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Archery hits target for Dolores elementary

Students take to sport, enter virtual tournament

DATE: Feb 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Aurora probe faults overall police treatment of Elijah McClain

DENVER – The results of an investigation into the fatal arrest of Elijah McClain in suburban Denver released Monday criticizes how police handled the entire incident, faulting officers for t...

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Draft New Mexico budget would boost salaries, school spending

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s state government is likely to deliver a jolt of one-time spending amid the pandemic while boosting sustained funding for health care and public education under a newl...

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Albuquerque asks state to split hybrid learning, activities

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s largest school district asked the state to separate athletics and other extracurricular activities from the hybrid learning structure being used because of the cor...

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Visitation restrictions eased at some New Mexico hospitals

ALBUQUERQUE – Citing downward trends in new COVID-19 cases, top administrators with some of the largest health care networks in New Mexico said Monday that visitation restrictions at some ho...

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suspect fatally shot by police in Albuquerque street identified

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque police have identified a man shot and killed by officers after they say he charged at them with a weapon in the middle of a busy street. Authorities said...

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico’s Indigenous education advocate faces tough job

SANTA FE – It may be one of the toughest jobs in Santa Fe. As the assistant secretary for Indian Education, Lashawna Tso is Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s educational liaison to th...

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica coming to Farmington

Chick-fil-A donating 25 cents for every cookie sold in February

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan College, Ute Mountain tribe partner to offer health education

Four career tracks offered for fast-track certificates

DATE: Feb 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico