10/20/10 A little more than a year ago, Bruce Whitehead didn't have a Wikipedia page. Before his appointment to the Colorado State Senate in August 2009, the 29-year government employee had never sought elected office.
10/18/10 Robert McDaniel is honored for his work as director of the Animas Museum Sunday in the Miller Middle School Auditorium. McDaniel is leaving Nov. 1 after 33 years of work.
10/18/10 DENVER - Four Colorado men who helped free 33 trapped Chilean miners have returned home to a heroes' welcome.
10/07/10 Emily Horvath of Hesperus has entered four head of sheep in the junior market lamb division of the 37th annual North American International Livestock Exposition.
09/01/10 COLORADO ASSOCIATION OF LIBRARIES: Recognized Range view Library District director Pam Sandlian Smith as the 2010 Colorado Librarian of the Year. The award recognizes exceptional achievement by a librarian in Colorado.
08/31/10 Twentymile Coal Co. employees from Craig and Steamboat Springs made their voices heard last night at a packed Mesa County Courthouse.
08/18/10 LOS ANGELES - Clayton Kershaw pitched seven strong innings against a team he continues to dominate at home, and the Los Angeles Dodgers returned from a humiliating road trip with a 6-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.
08/12/10 DENVER - Colorado Republicans spent Wednesday pondering a historic upset of the party's power structure by tea party-backed insurgents in Tuesday night's primary.
08/11/10 State Rep. Ellen Roberts, a moderate Republican, appeared to be winning the party's nomination for Senate District 6 in southwest Colorado.
08/10/10 In results at 8:02 p.m., poll stations around the state are reporting results. U.S. Senate Dem - Primary 3,210 of 5,458 precincts - 59 percent Michael Bennet (i) 135,228 - 54 percent Andrew Romanoff 113,512 - 46 percent U.S. Senate GOP - Primary 3,206 of 5,458 precincts - 59 percent Ken Buck 140,783 - 51 percent Jane Norton 135,399 - 49 percent U.S. House District 1 GOP - Primary 431 of 774 ...
08/09/10 Carlo Gaglione of Puerto Rico plays ladder golf Sunday at Santa Rita Park. Rain remains in the forecast for today. Durango has a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms, mostly after noon. The chance for rain drops to 20 percent tonight, according to the National Weather Service in Grand Junction.
07/28/10 Self-described as the only major ride in Colorado to serve multiple efforts to contribute to peace and positive change, the 2010 installment of the Colorado Peace Ride is scheduled to take off Thursday from Durango.
07/27/10 Five years spent consolidating and updating 30 years of flood-plain maps has given La Plata County a modern code aimed at keeping homes and businesses high and dry.
06/11/10 Joan Alford, 16, center, and Brittany Lovelace lend a helping hand Thursday as Kevin Holmes digs rhizomes at Blue Lake Ranch south of Hesperus.
06/06/10 Company's past violations may not hinder Wildcat MiningCorp. DENVER - The company that dug an illegal gold mine in La Plata Canyon will be in front of state regulators this week to try to get on the right side of the law.
06/05/10 Associated Press - June 5, 2010 3:44 PM ET DURANGO, Colo. (AP) - A cattle herd living in southwest Colorado may be transferring schools. Fort Lewis College says it is in talks with...
05/04/10 DENVER - Although a full season of Denver Broncos football still isn't available on Southwest Colorado television, a game of political football is on at the Legislature.
04/24/10 BANGOR, Maine -- It may have taken some willpower on this sunny weekend, but any area gardener who spent a few hours at Bangor's Garden Show -- instead of actually gardening -- went home with a spring bouquet of seasonal inspiration and information.
03/31/10 Xcel Energy got a green light from the state legislature Tuesday to start a comprehensive plan to cut air pollution at aging coal-fired power plants - with "primary consideration" to switching to natural gas. On a voice vote, the state Senate approved a bill that requires Xcel Energy to cut emissions of nitrogen oxides by 70 to 80 percent by 2017 at aging Front Range coal plants. Nitrogen oxides ...
03/23/10 Gov. Bill Ritter signed a piece of legislation Monday mandating utility companies statewide to obtain at least 30 percent of their energy mix from renewable sources, like solar and wind, by 2020. The bill was co-sponsored by Sen. Gail Schwartz, a Snowmass Village Democrat. read more |