Briefs

Local Briefs

Chimney Rock National Monument will open for the 2016 season on Sunday. The site is accessible for guided walking tours…

May 12, 2016

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

The Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest is seeking public comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement…

May 11, 2016

Health

Health Briefs

Mercy Regional Medical Center will offer a free Education Fair from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday in conference rooms…

May 11, 2016

Local Briefs

The #Lovelightlegacy will sponsor a benefit for Marla Phillips to help defray costs of chemotherapy treatments. The cancer benefit will…

May 11, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump won Tuesday in West Virginia and Nebraska, a week after he cleared…

May 10, 2016

Local Briefs

The Southwest Colorado Genealogical Society will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Animas Museum in Durango. After a brief…

May 10, 2016

Education

Education Briefs

Southwest Colorado Community College, 701 Camino del Rio, has opened the East Campus Panther Student Pantry. Any current SCCC student…

May 10, 2016

Business

Business Briefs

The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center and First SouthWest Bank are sponsoring a half-day workshop, “Starting Your Business,” Thursday…

May 9, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

Donald Trump, the most voluble U.S. presidential candidate in memory, will soon be entitled to regular briefings on some of…

May 9, 2016

Local Briefs

The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Nonmembers are…

May 9, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

Injured Afghan men lie in an ambulance after an accident on the main highway linking the capital, Kabul, to the…

May 8, 2016

Local Briefs

Writers and Scribblers will meet 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Commons, 701 Camino del Rio, in Durango. “The Role of…

May 8, 2016

Local Briefs

The city of Durango will present the final design for proposed work in the Animas River at the Santa Rita…

Regional News

Region Briefs

SANTA FE – The Republican Party of New Mexico is dropping a $100 fee for media seeking to cover its…

Nation Briefs

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama politics are at a low point even by Alabama standards. Three top elected officials are embroiled…

World Briefs

CAIRO – An Egyptian court on Saturday recommended the death sentence against six people, including two Al-Jazeera employees, for allegedly…

Local Briefs

Four Fort Lewis College geology students, who are scholarship recipients sponsored by the Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club, will…

May 6, 2016

World Briefs

More than 80,000 people have left Fort McMurray, Alberta, as a wildfire threatens to devastate the area.Royal Canadian Mounted Police…

May 6, 2016

Religion

Religion Briefs

The Lifetree Café will meet Wednesday and May 18 at the First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive. The café…

May 6, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

“Shattered Constellations” is a devised piece of new theater created by the upperclassmen of Durango High School Troupe 1096. The…

May 5, 2016

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Young hunters who want to continue developing their hunting skills can attend a Youth Hunter Education Competition, May 14-15, sponsored…

May 5, 2016