Briefs

Local Briefs

A small choral group from Durango High School will sing at the meeting of the Rotary Club of Durango at…

November 28, 2015

Local Briefs

WolfWood Refuge will be a part of Colorado Gives Day on Dec. 8. Donations designated for the refuge help provide…

Nation Briefs

First lady Michelle Obama, with her dogs Bo and Sunny, says this year’s White House Christmas tree will honor the…

World Briefs

Polanski WARSAW, Poland – Poland will not extradite Oscar-winning filmmaker Roman Polanski to the U.S. in an almost 40-year-old case…

Religion

Religion Briefs

Beginning Sunday, the Rev. Edward W. Fowler, vicar of All Saints Anglican Church, will preach an Advent season series of…

Nation & World Briefs

CHICAGO – A black teenager shot 16 times by a white Chicago police officer was a ward of the state…

Local Briefs

The Regional Housing Alliance of La Plata County offers a free monthly Homebuyer Education Class. The class is an eight-hour…

World Briefs

BERLIN – Germany has shared some 10,000 records on possible Greek tax cheats with Athens. Authorities say the records concern…

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Seniors Outdoors will offer these activities: The Wednesday Wanderers will hike the Animas River Trail at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. Every…

Regional News

Regional Briefs

BOULDER – Police in Boulder said a man arrested Tuesday for attempted murder in Baltimore was staying with University of…

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

A holiday open house will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 6 at Navajo State Park, located…

Health

Health Briefs

United Blood Services will host these blood drives: 1:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Morehart Murphy Auto Center, 33/30 Parker…

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

Colorado Ballet seeks schools throughout Colorado and out-of-state to participate in a free remote live stream of its student matinee…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama spared two turkeys named for one of the nation’s most admired presidents, continuing a White…

World Brief

PARIS – French lawmakers voted Wednesday to continue airstrikes in Syria against the Islamic State group that claimed responsibility for…

Local Briefs

The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and law enforcement agencies will partner under The Heat Is On campaign…

Business

Business Briefs

The Durango KOA Holiday has earned the 2016 KOA President’s and Founder’s awards from Kampgrounds of America Inc. The awards…

World & Nation Briefs

TUNIS, Tunisia – An explosion struck a bus carrying members of Tunisia’s presidential guard in the country’s capital Tuesday, killing…

Education

Education Briefs

Know Your Dough, Inc., a nonprofit that provides financial wellness programs for local youths and young adults will host a…

Local Briefs

The First Church of Christ Scientist, Durango, 1166 East Third Ave., will host a Thanksgiving service for the community from…

Nation & World Briefs

MADISON, Wis. – A Wisconsin law that requires abortion providers to get admitting privileges at nearby hospitals is unconstitutional, a…

November 23, 2015

Local Briefs

The Center of Southwest Studies and the Fort Lewis College Office of the President will host Center of Southwest Studies…

November 23, 2015