Religion Religion Briefs VATICAN CITY – A new development model is needed to combat global warming, one that marries economic growth to combat… May 22, 2015
Education Education briefs These Durango High School students received Team Academic Nominations for the Les Schwab Academic Team Championship Award for Spring 2014-2015:… May 22, 2015
Local News Military Briefs Garcia Kendall Lloyd has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army after successfully completing the Army Reserve… May 22, 2015
Nation & World Nation Briefs NEW YORK – The national president of the Boy Scouts of America, Robert Gates, said Thursday that the organization’s longstanding… May 21, 2015
Nation & World World Briefs DAMASCUS, Syria – Fears mounted over the fate of one of the Mideast’s most prominent archaeological sites after Islamic State… May 21, 2015
Arts and Entertainment Arts Briefs Kellie Day, an artist from Southwest Colorado, is offering “Pedal to Petal,” an online art class in which she’ll teach… May 21, 2015
Local News Local Briefs The 2015 food safety training required for Colorado cottage food and egg producers will take place from 12:30 to 5… May 21, 2015
Outdoors Outdoors Brief Seniors Outdoors will offer these activities: New Mexico Arch Hunting with Larry Beck will take place at 8:30 a.m. Saturday.… May 20, 2015
Nation & World Nation Brief NEW ORLEANS – A committee of lawyers representing businesses and individuals who claim damages from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico… May 20, 2015
Nation & World World Brief SANAA, Yemen – The United Nations set the date for peace talks on Yemen for next week in Geneva, while… May 20, 2015
Local News Local Briefs Rep. Scott Tipton will host these town-hall meetings: Durango Town Hall will take place at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the… May 20, 2015
Good Earth Earth Briefs Colorado Parks and Wildlife asks residents to keep bears away from their homes by using these tips: Keep garbage in… May 20, 2015
Business Business Briefs Shred Day will take place from 10 a.m. to noon May 28 at the Durango Chamber of Commerce office in… May 19, 2015
Nation & World World Briefs ALGIERS, Algeria – An Algerian official says that security forces have killed 21 armed Islamic extremists who were meeting in… May 19, 2015
Nation & World Nation Briefs CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Hillary Rodham Clinton urged the State Department on Tuesday to speed the release of 55,000 pages… May 19, 2015
Local News Local Briefs Road Runner Transportation and Dial A Ride in Ignacio will not have service Monday in observance of Memorial Day. Regular… May 19, 2015
Education Education Briefs ASSE International Student Exchange Programs is looking for local families to host boys and girls ages 15 to 18 from… May 19, 2015
Nation & World World Briefs SANAA, Yemen – Saudi-led airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Shiite rebels resumed on Monday and fierce clashes were underway across the impoverished… May 18, 2015
Arts and Entertainment Arts Briefs The 10th annual Pagosa Folk ’N Bluegrass festival will take place from June 5 to 7 at Reservoir Hill Park,… May 18, 2015
Nation & World Nation Briefs WASHINGTON – The House approved a series of bills Monday aimed at helping veterans win government-paid jobs, get small-business loans… May 18, 2015
Local News Local Briefs The Grief Center of Southwest Colorado announces its summer bereavement services for individuals and families impacted by the death of… May 18, 2015
Health Health Briefs San Juan Basin Health Department is highlighting its effort to prevent teen pregnancies throughout May, which is National Teen Pregnancy… May 17, 2015
Nation & World Nation & World Briefs WACO, Texas – A shooting involving rival biker gangs at a Central Texas restaurant has left nine people dead and… May 17, 2015
Local News Local Briefs The San Juan National Forest will hold a public meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Sonoran Rooms… May 17, 2015