In a rural region with little public transit and few ride-share options, Grant Allred, general manager and dealer principal of Webb Toyota, says his industry sells freedom. The family business behind Webb Automotive Group dates to 1927 and will mark 100 years in 2027, with a fifth generation prepping to take over.

By Tanner Waite

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The Colorado Democratic Party’s “Our Future. Our Colorado.” bus tour stopped at Fort Lewis College in Durango on Saturday, Oct. 17. U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, U.S. Rep. Jason Crow and Attorney General and Democratic nominee for governor Phil Weiser spoke to supporters, along with other state and local candidates.

By Sadie Smith

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Naomi Riess, a Republican, is running for Colorado House District 59 against Katie Stewart, the Democratic incumbent.

By Rachel Hughes

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Katie Stewart, the Democratic incumbent for Colorado House District 59, is running for reelection against Naomi Riess, a Republican.

By Rachel Hughes

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Montezuma County voters will decide two lodging tax increases this November, and which one appears on your ballot depends on where you live.

The tax is paid by visitors booking hotels, motels, campgrounds and short-term rentals. If approved, the increase would take effect Jan. 1, 2027.

By Sadie Smith

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After 20 years of building Shaw Solar in Durango, founder John Shaw chose to transition the company to an employee-owned worker cooperative, giving 14 employees the opportunity to become owners.

With financing support from First Southwest Bank, the company created a path to preserve local jobs, share ownership and build a stronger future for the people who helped make the business successful.

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Daryl Crites, the Republican incumbent for La Plata County surveyor, is running unopposed this November.

By Rachel Hughes

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John Hickenlooper, the Democratic incumbent for U.S. Senate, is running for reelection against Mark Baisley, a Republican.

By Rachel Hughes

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