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Native American athlete and skiing Hall of Famer Ross Anderson grew up in Durango and holds the U.S. record in speed skiing. But this is the first time the city has formally recognized his athletic achievements.
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Courtesy Fort Lewis CollegeFort Lewis is a former federal Indian boarding school, making the appointment of President Heather Shotton significant because she is a descendant of boarding school survivors. -
White House photo by Paul Morse/Wikimedia CommonsCampbell is one of only four Native Americans in U.S. history to serve in the United States Senate. On Monday, April 13, 2026, a gathering in Ignacio drew hundreds to celebrate Campbell's unusual life trajectory.
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Mumford & Sons: Tiny Desk Concert
The British folk-rock band shares world-weary anthems to growing older, weathering the innumerable blows of life and coming out on the other side, hopefully a little wiser.
Caamp: Tiny Desk Concert
Led by Taylor Meier's soft, raspy voice, the folk band shares a range of material, including an old song that still rings true a decade later.
Kronos Quartet: Tiny Desk Concert
The rejuvenated band, sporting three new members, is having more fun than ever. And it shows in these vigorous performances of pieces that are whimsical and socially conscious.
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Our Living Lands Producer Daniel Spaulding spoke to Kiara Tanta-Quidgeon, a Mohegan community advocate and health researcher, about public health challenges facing Indigenous communities and the connections between health and climate. -
The measure would connect local efforts and require the state to map out a broader strategy for preventing and reducing homelessness — something advocates have called on for years. -
Proposed budget eliminates program to help people with utility bills, affecting millions in the WestMillions rely on this help to pay their bills during extreme cold and heat surges -
The Colorado Search and Rescue Association, which has advocated for volunteer rescue teams for 53 years, was pushing for increased dues and funding legislation when the new agreement was announced. -
The Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla tribes view their traditional foods as something that deserves the utmost respect. So, they're striving to repurpose their food waste.
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