The city of Durango suffered a legal setback Wednesday after a judge ruled against the city on a motion that would have forced La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith to accept municipal inmates in the cou...
The city of Durango has filed a second lawsuit over its jail dispute with La Plata County and Sheriff Sean Smith, this time naming county commissioners Clyde Church, Marsha Porter-Norton and Matt Salk...
Montezuma-Cortez Superintendent Harry (Tom) Burris on Tuesday pleaded not guilty in Montezuma County Court to a charge that he failed to report allegations of student abuse.
The charge, a misdemeanor,...
Found guilty, pleaded so or charged, 1,600 individuals who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 are free, or will be within hours or days.
For most, there was no doubt as to the extent of their involve...
A pretrial hearing is set in the case of a San Juan County District Attorney charged with drunken driving.
Chief Deputy District Attorney Dustin O’Brien, 53, was charged with aggravated DWI and failur...
The family of Ruby Gonzales wishes to thank everyone who attended her service, called, and sent cards, flowers and food.
Thank you for the donations made to her memorial fund. Thank you to the doctor...
This fall, we visited the heart of the Dolores River Canyons in Western Colorado. I biked an old mining road that overlooked the Paradox Valley where Utah’s La Sal Mountains rose above the red sandsto...
The former commander of the La Plata County Jail resigned quietly in July the same day officials at the Sheriff’s Office launched an internal investigation into what were eventually determined to be s...
It is mid-January as I am writing this. I look out at the pastures and crop fields here in the North Valley and I see the tans and browns that I have looked at since November. The tractors and the hor...
Community members, officers, family and friends gathered in the Cortez City Council chambers Thursday, Jan. 16, at the Cortez Police Department’s first annual award ceremony.
“We’re excited to have an...
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