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Family seeking asylum in Durango reunites in Colombia

A family that sought legal asylum in the United States before their hopes were dashed by federal immigration enforcement in October has reunited in their home country of Colombia. Fernando Jaramillo-S...
DATE: Jan 16, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Welcoming the 2026 legislative session amid federal Medicaid changes, water funding challenges

With the 2026 legislative session starting in just a few days, I’ve been making the most of my time with my family before heading off to Denver. I’ve also had a series of meetings with constituents, i...
DATE: Jan 16, 2026 CATEGORY: Opinion

Our view: Pushback

The Arkansas Valley Conduit, which would provide clean water to some 50,000 people in rural Southeast Colorado – an area that voted heavily for Trump in three elections – wasn’t designed for the asylu...
DATE: Jan 16, 2026 CATEGORY: Editorials

Colorado governor delivers his final State of the State speech

DENVER ‒ Colorado Gov. Jared Polis delivered his final State of the State speech to the Legislature on Thursday morning, simultaneously taking a victory lap for his two terms in office and laying out ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2026 CATEGORY: Regional News

Police blotter

Thursday, Jan. 8 1:01 a.m.: An officer responded to McDonald's, 1322 E. Main St., for a verbal disturbance between two men in the parking lot. One man was muddy and thought to be intoxicated. Conflict...
DATE: Jan 15, 2026 CATEGORY: For the record

Photos: Ice fishing tournament canceled at Vallecito Reservoir

DATE: Jan 15, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Women’s Resource Center announces interim executive director

A familiar face has returned to the Women’s Resource Center amid a time of uncertainty for the nonprofit. An announcement was made in a Women’s Resource Center newsletter Wednesday that Christy Schae...
DATE: Jan 15, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County appoints new veterans service officer

La Plata County has appointed Erick Burgos as the new veterans service officer. Burgos spent 22 years in the U.S. Navy before being honorably discharged and has since mentored veterans seeking to star...
DATE: Jan 15, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

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

Editor’s note: This story contains details of an alleged homicide that some readers may find overly upsetting. If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health crisis, call Axis Health Sys...
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 reason to sente...
DATE: Jan 15, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

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