Briefs

Local Briefs

The Southwest Chapter of the Colorado Native Plant Society will offer a field trip to Miramonte State Natural Area west…

May 29, 2016

Education

Education Briefs

The Escalante Band was awarded fourth place and a good rating when they performed for Music in the Mountains in…

Local Briefs

The Women’s Resource Center seeks volunteers for its annual Men Who Grill fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. June…

Regional News

Region Briefs

ARVADA – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has moved its lab for fingerprint, ballistics, DNA and other testing from Lakewood…

Nation & World Briefs

CAPE CANVERAL, Fla. – NASA slowly inflated a new experimental room at the International Space Station on Saturday, with better…

Religion

Religion Briefs

Christ the King Lutheran Church will celebrate the season of Pentecost and the “birth of the Church.” The “birthday” party…

Local Briefs

Mark Wherry will present the story of local pioneer Olga Little at the Rotary Club of Durango on Tuesday. A…

World Briefs

Union activists block the entrance of the industrial area in Vitrolles near Marseille, France, during a protest against a bill…

Nation Briefs

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA is taking a second crack at inflating an experimental room at the International Space Station.…

Nation & World Briefs

NEW YORK – At approximately 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, four people – three men and a woman – were shot at…

May 26, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

Artists living and working in Southwest Colorado are invited to apply for one-week artist residencies at Willowtail Springs. As part…

May 26, 2016

Local Briefs

Former Army Capt. Luis Carlos Montalván and his service dog, Tuesday, are coming to Durango. Montalván is the author of…

May 26, 2016

Southwest Life

Southwest Life Briefs

Fort Lewis College has joined the Partnership for a Healthier America, which offers guidelines and programming for nutrition and physical…

May 25, 2016

World Briefs

KIEV, Ukraine – Russia freed Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko on Wednesday after holding her for nearly two years, with President…

May 25, 2016

Local Briefs

The Kiwanis Club of Durango will have 9-R school superintendent Dan Snowberger as its guest speaker at noon Thursday at…

May 25, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration has ousted its head of security operations and put new leadership in charge of…

May 24, 2016

Education

Education Briefs

Durango School District 9-R will have limited hours during the summer starting June 6. The administration building will be open…

May 24, 2016

Local Briefs

In celebration of their 30th anniversary, La Plata Quilters Guild will be displaying members’ quilts throughout Durango during June. Contact…

May 23, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

AUBURN, Mass. – The man accused of killing a Massachusetts police officer during an early morning traffic stop was later…

May 23, 2016

Local Briefs

The 45th annual Iron Horse Bicycle Classic starts Saturday. For an added safety measure for participants and vehicles, U.S. Highway…

May 23, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

CAMARILLO, Calif. – The average price of gasoline has jumped by a nickel over the past two weeks to $2.32…

May 22, 2016