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Bennet leveling criticism at Polis as he vies to replace him

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet is testing out a new way of differentiating himself from Attorney General Phil Weiser in Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial primary: criticizing current Gov. Jared Polis. Dur...
DATE: Mar 06, 2026 CATEGORY: Regional News

Suspect in Utah killings of 3 women was free on Iowa burglary, hunting charges

A man accused of killing three women in Utah in order to steal their cars and credit cards was already known to police in Iowa: He had been arrested in that state on suspicion of breaking into a cabin...
DATE: Mar 06, 2026 CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Cortez baseball begins league title defense as spring season starts

CORTEZ – Montezuma-Cortez baseball has become one of the toughest road trips in Class 3A, thanks to a home stretch that has turned McAndrew Field into a reliable advantage. Over the past three season...
DATE: Mar 06, 2026 CATEGORY: Sports

Durango School District announces staffing cuts, reassignments

Durango School District has begun announcing staffing changes – including layoffs, reassignments and non-renewals for employment – amid declining enrollment and budget challenges. The district declin...
DATE: Mar 06, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Stopping the gossip cycle

Last time we looked at the damage caused by gossip, rumors and innuendo. I described such behavior as a cancer that, if left unchecked, can destroy relationships, work teams and even families. I promi...
DATE: Mar 06, 2026 CATEGORY: Lessons from the Sandbox

Police blotter

Wednesday, Feb. 25 6:28 p.m.: An officer responded to Safeway, 1580 E. Main St., for a report of a person possibly involved in shoplifting. A man already banned from the property was contacted, and no...
DATE: Mar 06, 2026 CATEGORY: For the record

Home insurance rates rising in La Plata County amid growing wildfire risk

Bob Wolff thought he did everything right when mitigating the fire danger around his home at Animas Air Park ahead of what officials expect could be an active wildfire season. The mitigation work he ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

How Colorado’s 3rd District wins the next era of manufacturing

In Colorado’s 3rd District, we do not wait for Washington to save us. We build. We produce. We compete. For too long, federal economic policy has operated in reverse. A plant closes. A mine shuts dow...
DATE: Mar 06, 2026 CATEGORY: Opinion

Trump moves to control who counts the votes

The advantage of democracy is that voting gives the average person a small piece of real power – it is the bedrock of America’s strength. Any decree or law that takes away the vote leaves citizens pow...
DATE: Mar 06, 2026 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Montezuma Republicans gather for precinct caucuses

Neighbors gathered in libraries, churches and meeting halls, signing in with party volunteers and settling into seats as discussions started. The evening marked the first step in the party’s process f...
DATE: Mar 05, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

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