Briefs

Local Briefs

The Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the upstairs meeting room of…

January 29, 2016

World Briefs

British Prime Minister David Cameron, left, with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, said “we are making progress” in negotiating reforms…

January 29, 2016

Nation Briefs

Duong SANTA ANA, Calif. – Police arrested one of three violent fugitive inmates on Friday after he told a woman…

January 29, 2016

Nation Briefs

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan lawmakers directed another $28 million on Thursday to address Flint’s lead-contaminated water supply, allocating money for…

World Briefs

TAIPEI, Taiwan – Seeking to assert Taiwan’s sovereignty and build his legacy, President Ma Ying-jeou paid a visit Thursday to…

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

The third annual Critter Curiosity at Chris Park snowshoe tour will take place from 10 a.m. to noon, Feb. 6.…

Arts and Entertainment

Arts BRIEFS

MarchFourth! will perform at 7 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. The dance floor…

Local Briefs

The Compassionate Friends, a support group for parents whose child died, at any age, no matter how long ago, will…

Health

Health Briefs

Mercy Regional Medical Center’s Volunteer Services will host a recruitment event for Mercy Super Dogs, a pet therapy program, from…

January 27, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

McCain WASHINGTON – The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee assailed Pentagon officials on Wednesday for relying on Russian…

January 27, 2016

Local Briefs

Durango Dharma Center leader Maureen Fallon-Cyr will present a six-week Beginning Meditation class on successive Wednesdays, from 6 to 7:30…

January 27, 2016

Business

Business Briefs

Durango Fire Protection District has developed a Life Safety Self-Inspection program for businesses identified at ‘low-risk’ for fire and life-safety…

World Briefs

MOSCOW – Russia’s foreign minister has rejected the conclusion by a British judge that former KGB officer Alexander Litvinenko had…

Nation Briefs

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday bowed out of the final Republican presidential debate before the leadoff Iowa…

Local Briefs

The Life-Long Learning Lecture Series at Fort Lewis College presents “Siddhartha Revisited” at 7 p.m. Thursday in Room 130 of…

Education

Education Briefs

Know Your Dough, a nonprofit that provides financial-wellness programs for local youths and young adults, is hosting a program at…

Nation & World Briefs

A family in New Jersey, trapped over the weekend in the massive East Coast snowstorm, was trying to dig its…

January 25, 2016

Local Briefs

The Community Relations Commission will meet from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the North Conference Room in Durango City…

January 25, 2016

Local Briefs

Lynn Urban, president and CEO of United Way of Southwest Colorado, will provide an update on whatâ€™s new at United…

January 24, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

VIENTIANE, Laos – Secretary of State John Kerry arrived Sunday in Laos, where the United States is helping the government…

January 23, 2016

World Briefs

ALEXANDROUPOLIS, Greece – A day after 46 migrants drowned in a choppy Aegean Sea, protesters demonstrated Saturday at a Greek…

January 23, 2016

Local Briefs

Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County’s Home Ownership Program provides an opportunity for residents to address their housing needs.…

January 22, 2016