Briefs

World Briefs

MOSCOW – Russia has protested plans to demolish a Soviet war memorial in Poland and accused the Warsaw government of…

July 10, 2015

Nation Briefs

Archuleta WASHINGTON – The head of the U.S. government’s personnel office resigned abruptly on Friday, bowing to pressure for her…

July 10, 2015

World Briefs

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia’s Prince Saud al-Faisal, who was the world’s longest-serving foreign minister with 40 years in…

Nation Brief

WASHINGTON – Russia poses the world’s greatest threat to U.S. national security, President Barack Obama’s nominee to lead the military’s…

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

Organizers of the Secret Garden Concert Series at the Rochester Hotel are partnering with the Community Foundation to add a…

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

An archery workshop for beginners, 8-year-olds and up, including adults, will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday and…

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

WASHINGTON – Federal law enforcement officials warned Wednesday that data encryption is making it harder to hunt for pedophiles and…

Health

Health Briefs

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that San Juan Regional Medical Center is now an approved site to…

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

San Juan Mountains Association and San Juan National Forest will offer a hike along Cascade Creek from 9:30 a.m. to…

Local Briefs

The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade is examining how best to serve rural communities as part of…

Nation & World Briefs

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – An F-16 fighter jet smashed into a small plane Tuesday over South Carolina, killing two people…

Local Briefs

A short historical film featuring Gene Folsom will premier at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Animas Museum, 3065 West Second…

Business

Business Briefs

James Foster of Durango, chairman of Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting Network for the past two years, has been named lifetime…

Education

Education Briefs

The second annual Animas on the Animas Raft Trip and barbecue will be held Thursday. Animas High School students, parents,…

Local Briefs

The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort…

July 6, 2015

World Brief

MOSCOW – A Russian military aircraft crashed Monday while taking off on a nighttime training flight and both pilots were…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration says it cannot support either the Senate or the House versions of bills being considered…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Members of Congress return from July Fourth fireworks and parades Tuesday facing a daunting summer workload and an…

World Briefs

QUITO, Ecuador – History’s first Latin American pope returned to Spanish-speaking South America for the first time on Sunday, bringing…

Local Brief

4CORE is hosting a free building energy-code training session from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 23 at Pine River…

Nation Briefs

NEW ORLEANS – About to be overrun by Germans, a young black lieutenant called in an artillery barrage on his…

July 4, 2015