Briefs

Local Briefs

“Colorado Experience,” a weekly program broadcast on Rocky Mountain PBS, will screen “Ladies of the Mines” Tuesday in the Vallecito…

January 6, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

SAN FRANCISCO –- Forced by drought to become miserly with water, Californians were warned against reverting to old habits Tuesday…

Regional News

Colorado Briefs

ARVADA – Officials have confirmed that a body found in the rubble of an Arvada building gutted by a fire…

Education

Education Briefs

Because of driver shortages, Durango School District 9-R will cancel one bus route per day on a rolling schedule. The…

Local Briefs

La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt will hold office hours from noon to 2 p.m. Monday at the La Plata…

Regional News

Regional Briefs

DENVER – A former Arizona state lawmaker who served as Wyoming’s schools chief is Colorado’s new education commissioner. The Colorado…

January 4, 2016

Local Briefs

Barbara Balaguer, former board chair of the local Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender organization, Four Corners Alliance for Diversity (4cGLAD)…

January 4, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

NEW DELHI – A 6.7 magnitude earthquake left at least eight dead, scores more injured and houses and buildings flattened…

January 3, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

KINCAID, Ill. – The Mississippi River and many of its tributaries continued their retreat Sunday from historic and deadly winter…

Local Briefs

The Durango High Noon Rotary Club will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501…

Nation & World Briefs

LAS VEGAS – A man who was fatally shot by Las Vegas police while holding a cellphone that was mistaken…

World Briefs

SANAA, Yemen – The truce in Yemen between Shiite rebels and a Saudi-led military coalition has formally ended, according to…

Nation Briefs

CLEVELAND – Protesters upset by a decision not to indict two white police officers in the shooting death of Tamir…

January 1, 2016

Local Briefs

The Durango Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will serve breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m. the first and third Sundays of…

January 1, 2016

Religion

Religion Briefs

First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, will begin a new sermon series called “Half-Truths” on Jan. 9 and 10.…

January 1, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

LOS ANGELES – Attorneys for the mother of a fugitive 18-year-old known for using an “affluenza” defense in a drunken-driving…

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

The Nordic Center at Purgatory will host these events: The first Coke race of the season will take place Saturday.…

Local Briefs

The Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., will host these programs: Smartphone Photo Management will take place from 5:30 to…

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

Seed Studio, Room 114 in the Smiley Building at 1309 East Third Ave., will offer these classes and workshops: Creative…