With the coming arrival of state Rep.-elect David Ortiz, a military veteran who uses a wheelchair, the Capitol in Denver is being updated ahead of the next legislative session to make it more accessible.
Election of war veteran puts focus on wheelchair access at Colorado Capitol
With the coming arrival of state Rep.-elect David Ortiz, a military veteran who uses a wheelchair, the Capitol in Denver is being updated ahead of the next legislative session to make it more accessible.
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Hart Van Denburg/CPR News
With the coming arrival of state Rep.-elect David Ortiz, a military veteran who uses a wheelchair, the Capitol in Denver is being updated ahead of the next legislative session to make it more accessible.
Election of war veteran puts focus on wheelchair access at Colorado Capitol
With the coming arrival of state Rep.-elect David Ortiz, a military veteran who uses a wheelchair, the Capitol in Denver is being updated ahead of the next legislative session to make it more accessible.
Hart Van Denburg/CPR News
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La Posta Road (County Road 213) and County Road 214 were closed Tuesday south of Durango as law enforcement from multiple agencies investigated a shooting at Weasleskin Bridge.
Law enforcement investigates shooting south of Durango
La Posta Road (County Road 213) and County Road 214 were closed Tuesday south of Durango as law enforcement from multiple agencies investigated a shooting at Weasleskin Bridge.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
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A dumpster is overflowing with trash Monday at the Purple Cliffs homeless camp south of downtown Durango. The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office said it is working with residents to clean up the campground.
Seven cars towed in middle of night from Purple Cliffs homeless camp
A dumpster is overflowing with trash Monday at the Purple Cliffs homeless camp south of downtown Durango. The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office said it is working with residents to clean up the campground.
Shane Benjamin/Durango Herald
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Signs on both sides of La Posta Road (County Road 213) near the Purple Cliffs homeless camp warn drivers against parking on the side of the road. The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office towed seven cars early Monday because they were parked along the road.
Seven cars towed in middle of night from Purple Cliffs homeless camp
Signs on both sides of La Posta Road (County Road 213) near the Purple Cliffs homeless camp warn drivers against parking on the side of the road. The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office towed seven cars early Monday because they were parked along the road.
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In response to rising COVID-19 cases, San Juan Basin Public Health turned to a new text messaging notification system this week to let La Plata and Archuleta county residents know they have been exposed to the coronavirus.
Residents to be notified by text message of possible COVID-19 exposures
In response to rising COVID-19 cases, San Juan Basin Public Health turned to a new text messaging notification system this week to let La Plata and Archuleta county residents know they have been exposed to the coronavirus.
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Ford Pitts of Durango High School snatches a Lutheran High School fumble on Saturday during the quarterfinal playoff game at DHS.
Durango smothers Lutheran for first quarterfinal win in 23 years
Ford Pitts of Durango High School snatches a Lutheran High School fumble on Saturday during the quarterfinal playoff game at DHS.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Ford Pitts, center, and Jordan Stanley of Durango High School make a tackle while playing Lutheran High School on Saturday during the quarterfinal playoff game at DHS.
Durango smothers Lutheran for first quarterfinal win in 23 years
Ford Pitts, center, and Jordan Stanley of Durango High School make a tackle while playing Lutheran High School on Saturday during the quarterfinal playoff game at DHS.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Gage Mestas of Durango High School catches a touchdown pass but had it called back for offensive holding while playing Lutheran High School on Saturday during the quarterfinal playoff game at DHS. He would score on another TD reception one play later, though.
Durango smothers Lutheran for first quarterfinal win in 23 years
Gage Mestas of Durango High School catches a touchdown pass but had it called back for offensive holding while playing Lutheran High School on Saturday during the quarterfinal playoff game at DHS. He would score on another TD reception one play later, though.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Quarterback Jordan Woolverton of Durango High School runs the ball against Lutheran High School with Nate Messier blocking in front of him on Saturday during the quarterfinal playoff game at DHS.
Durango smothers Lutheran for first quarterfinal win in 23 years
Quarterback Jordan Woolverton of Durango High School runs the ball against Lutheran High School with Nate Messier blocking in front of him on Saturday during the quarterfinal playoff game at DHS.