Briefs

Local Briefs

The city of Durango has contracted Four Corners Materials to mill and repave these streets beginning Monday: Aquarius Place. Willow…

June 25, 2015

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – Most Americans want the Supreme Court to side with the government when it decides whether the feds can…

Health

Health Briefs

United Blood Services will host these blood drives: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910…

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

Bates, Mary The 35th annual Telluride Mushroom Festival will celebrate “The Future of Fungi” from Aug. 13 to 16. Pre-festival…

Local Briefs

Colorado Legal Services and Southwest Bar Volunteer Legal Aid will present a free clinic for filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy…

HONOLULU – About 20 people opposed to building what would be one of the world’s largest telescopes on a Hawaii…

June 23, 2015

Local Briefs

Local First will host a Be Local Book coupon exchange at the Green Drinks meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday at…

June 23, 2015

Education

Education Briefs

Emma Costello of Durango was named to the second semester high honors dean’s list at Stephens College for the 2014-15…

June 23, 2015

Nation Briefs

CHARLESTON, S.C. – South Carolina’s governor declared Monday that the Confederate flag should be removed from the Statehouse grounds as…

June 22, 2015

World Briefs

KABUL, Afghanistan – A Taliban suicide bomber struck the entrance to the Afghan parliament Monday, and gunmen tried to storm…

June 22, 2015

Local Briefs

Backcountry Experience and Osprey Packs will host a launch party for RootsRated, Durango’s new online guide to outdoor recreation, from…

June 22, 2015

Nation & World Briefs

DETROIT – A wall of silence surrounds a shootout at a block party in Detroit that left a 19-year-old gunman…

June 21, 2015

Local Briefs

Trails 2000 will host a public trail-work day 4 -7 p.m. Wednesday on Chapman Flow Trail. No experience is necessary.…

June 21, 2015

World Briefs

HABANIYAH, Iraq – Parading across a desert base, hundreds of Sunni tribesmen who graduated a crash training course stood ready…

June 20, 2015

Nation Briefs

NEW ORLEANS – A handcuffed prisoner in a moving police cruiser somehow managed to grab a gun, fatally shoot the…

June 20, 2015

Local Briefs

City of Durango crews will perform street light maintenance from 10 a.m. to noon Monday in the southbound lane of…

June 20, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

Mary Ocken will give a talk called “The Inner Journey Home” at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship…

Local Briefs

Wolfwood Refuge will return to Pagosa Springs from 1 to 6 p.m. June 27 at Wolfe Brewing Co., 2045 Eagle…

World Briefs

ISTANBUL – WikiLeaks is in the process of publishing more than 500,000 Saudi diplomatic documents to the Internet, the transparency…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Unemployment rates rose in 25 U.S. states last month, driven higher in many cases by more people who…