Briefs

Local News

Local Briefs

The Business Affairs Committee of the Fort Lewis College Board of Trustees will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday, followed by…

September 28, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

TEMPE, Ariz. – An Arizona music festival is set to resume for a Kanye West performance after as many as…

September 27, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Dr. Temple Grandin, an internationally famous animal scientist, will end her visit to Durango at a picnic from 11:30 a.m.…

September 27, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Applications are being accepted for upcoming vacancies on 17 Judicial District Nominating Commissions. Judicial nominating commissioners are volunteers and serve…

September 26, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

PHILADELPHIA – Pope Francis arrived in the City of Brotherly Love on Saturday for the final leg of his U.S.…

September 26, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

UNITED NATIONS – China’s president pledged billions in aid on Saturday and said Beijing will forgive debts due this year…

September 26, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

In preparation for the visit by Dr. Temple Grandin, the featured guest author for Fort Lewis College’s Community Common Reading…

September 25, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, a longtime Democrat, says she is switching to the Republican Party because she…

September 25, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

BUDAPEST, Hungary – Croatia lifted its blockade of the border with Serbia on Friday, as southeastern Europe’s squabbling governments took…

September 25, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

The Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., will present the William Matthews exhibit “Our West Now” showing Friday through…

September 24, 2015

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Seniors Outdoors announces these activities: A hike to Crater Lake will take place at 8 a.m. Saturday. The cost to…

September 24, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Mesa Verde National Park will offer free admittance Saturday for National Public Lands Day. National Public Lands Day is the…

September 24, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

BOGOTA, Colombia – A diplomatic breakthrough leaves many problems standing between Colombia and the prospect of peace after generations of…

September 23, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

BERLIN – Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn resigned Wednesday, days after admitting that the world’s top-selling carmaker had rigged diesel emissions…

September 23, 2015

Health

Health Briefs

United Blood Services will host these blood drives: 1:30 to 5 p.m. Oct. 1 at the First Methodist Church, 515…

September 23, 2015

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

The 2015 Apple Days Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 4 at Buckley Park, on…

September 23, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

St. Mark’s Community Christmas Bazaar has openings for vendors of fine crafts. The bazaar will be held Dec. 5. Only…

September 23, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

DES MOINES, Iowa – Hillary Rodham Clinton said Tuesday she opposes construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, breaking her longstanding…

September 22, 2015

Education

Education Briefs

Animas High School announces these events: AHS Student Advisory Council elections will be held Sept. 30. For more information, email…

September 22, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

A six-week senior dog class will begin Oct. 1. The class will be taught by Marianne McClain, a certified veterinary…

September 22, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The 2015 Durango Area Parade of Homes will kick off Friday and continue through Sunday, featuring 15 area homes and…

September 21, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Walker MADISON, Wis. – Warning the GOP’s presidential race has become too nasty, Scott Walker suspended his 2016 campaign on…

September 20, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

PHOENIX – Soft-spoken and handcuffed, a 21-year-old landscaper insists that he is not responsible for a string of Phoenix freeway…

September 20, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The Silver San Juan Division of the National Model Railroad Association will hold its all-day fall public event at 8:45…

September 20, 2015