Briefs

Local Briefs

La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff will hold office hours for the general public to meet with her from 10…

May 28, 2015

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

Durango Nature Studies will offer these programs: “Birds of the Durango Nature Center Workshop” will be held from 8:30 to…

May 27, 2015

Local Briefs

The Old Fort Farm Stand will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday inside the Fort Lewis College Student…

World Briefs

ATHENS, Greece – Greece’s prime minister said Wednesday that his country is close to reaching a deal with bailout creditors,…

Nation Briefs

HOUSTON – Homeowners dragged soggy carpet to the curb and mopped up coffee-colored muck Wednesday after a barrage of storms…

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The IRS says thieves used an online service provided by the agency to gain access to information from…

Local Briefs

The Daybreak Rotary Club will hear Argentinian Luis Schattner, a member of the 9 de Julio club in Formosa, Argentina,…

Business

Business Briefs

Four Corners OB/GYN, 1 Mercado St., Suite 105, announces the addition of new providers Sara Whitehead and Lauren Melancon. Whitehead…

Education

Education Briefs

The fifth annual “Community Challenge: Meeting the Needs of Seniors, Providers and Caregivers” will take place from 8 a.m. to…

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

i-Am Music, a nonprofit music education and outreach program serving the Four Corners, will host its end of the school…

Local Briefs

The Friends of the Pine River Valley Public Library will hold its annual book sale from 8 a.m. to 2…

World Briefs

DUBLIN – Some of Ireland’s gay couples planning a civil partnership may receive a surprisingly fast upgrade to marriage. Justice…

Nation Briefs

NEW YORK – A series of anonymous telephone threats against commercial airliners Monday, possibly from the same source, prompted searches…

Nation Briefs

SEATTLE – One of two protesters who affixed themselves to an Arctic oil-drilling support ship parked north of Seattle left…

May 24, 2015

Local Briefs

Blue Lake Ranch will host its 22nd annual Iris Festival and Bedding Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.…

May 24, 2015

Health

Health Briefs

The fifth annual Community Challenge: Meeting the Needs of Seniors, Providers and Caregivers will be held from 8 a.m. to…

World Briefs

MULTAN, Pakistan – The captors of a former Pakistani prime minister’s son demanded the release of several al-Qaida prisoners in…

World Briefs

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador – Archbishop Oscar Romero was beatified by Roman Catholic officials Saturday in an emotional ceremony elevating…

Nation Briefs

LOS ANGELES – The pipeline that leaked thousands of gallons of oil on the California coast was the only pipe…

Local Briefs

A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. on the…

Local Briefs

The Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., in Ignacio, will offer these events as part of its Summer Reading Program:…

May 22, 2015

World Briefs

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – A suicide bomber killed at least 19 people Friday in a blast inside a Shiite mosque…

May 22, 2015