Briefs

Local Briefs

The Durango-La Plata County Airport will conduct a full-scale disaster drill Thursday. Beginning at 9 a.m., emergency responders from the…

April 27, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

The Tile & Carpet Store of Durango has gone through some changes recently. After 20 years of business in Durango…

April 27, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

BOSTON – Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s lawyers urged a jury Monday to spare his life, portraying him as “a…

April 27, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

The First Thursdays Art Walk will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. May 7 at participating galleries and art…

April 27, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

UNITED NATIONS – A U.N. inquiry has found that at least 44 Palestinians were killed and at least 227 injured…

April 27, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Darin Parmenter county director of horticulture from the extension office of Colorado State University will be the guest at the…

April 27, 2015

Health

Health Briefs

Mercy Regional Medical Center will offer a free class to people with prediabetes from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday in…

April 26, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. – Coast Guard crews searched for five people missing Sunday after recovering two bodies following a powerful…

April 26, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Cashier training for volunteers will be offered from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 12 at the Habitat ReStore, 120…

April 26, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Malik Z. Shabazz, center, of Black Lawyers for Justice, raises his fist in defiance at a rally for Freddie Gray…

April 25, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Joseph Prekup, director of the culinary and gardening program at Manna Soup Kitchen, will speak to the Durango Daybreak Rotary…

April 25, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

Fu Schroeder, an abbess at the San Francisco Zen Center, will lead a retreat called “What is Zazen Anyway?” from…

April 24, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

ENSENADA, Chile – Mighty blasts from the looming Calbuco volcano have left Ensenada an ash-drowned ghost town, abandoned by its…

April 24, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The Four Spiritual Laws of Prosperity with Edwene Gaines and musical guest Ace Revel will be held at 6:30 p.m.…

April 24, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

NEW YORK – A bomb threat made by an anonymous 911 caller forced the evacuation of hundreds of tourists Friday…

April 24, 2015

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

The Hillcrest Women’s Golf Association is holding its opening night dinner May 4 at Hillcrest Golf Club. Registration and appetizers…

April 23, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – Loretta Lynch won confirmation as the nation’s first black female attorney general Thursday from a Senate that forced…

April 23, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Brief

The Durango Arts Center Docents will host an open house at 10 a.m. Monday at the Durango Arts Center, 802…

April 23, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The American Red Cross of Colorado will host a disaster training academy Saturday and Sunday at the Red Cross office,…

April 23, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Brief

WASHINGTON – A Republican-led committee investigating the 2012 attacks on Americans in Benghazi, Libya, and former Secretary of State Hillary…

April 22, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

TOKYO – Japanese authorities said they were investigating after a small drone laced with traces of radiation was found Wednesday…

April 22, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Native Roots Garden Center will host a free class on Landscape Design Concepts at noon Saturday at 26266 U.S. Highway…

April 22, 2015

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

Durango Nature Studies’ annual Earth Day 5K and Family Fun Run Celebration will be held from 11 a.m. to 1…

April 22, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The House gave final legislative approval to a long-delayed bill to boost energy efficiency, sending the measure to…

April 21, 2015