Briefs

Nation & World Briefs

MIAMI – A decade-long addiction to oil subsidized by Venezuela may be coming to an end for several Caribbean nations,…

January 24, 2015

Religion Briefs

Lisa McCorry will present “Abstinence in the Age of Abundance” at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of…

January 23, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama arrives in India this weekend anxious to take another step in moving the world’s two…

January 23, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

DONETSK, Ukraine – Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine rejected a previously signed peace deal Friday and announced a new multi-pronged…

January 23, 2015

Education

Education Briefs

Shane Bisogno, a Durango native, received academic honors from Arizona State University by making the university’s dean’s list for the…

January 23, 2015

Local News

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…

January 23, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The State Department says it has reduced the number of American personnel working at the U.S. Embassy in…

January 22, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment Briefs

The Riverside Nature Center is seeking Farmington river-parks photo entries for its annual March Photo Show to be on display…

January 22, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

A snowshoe workshop called “Winter Ecosystems and the Snowpack” will take place from 10 a.m. from noon Saturday at Andrews…

January 22, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – A U.S. official says the FBI has finished its investigation into the police shooting of an unarmed, black…

January 21, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

CAIRO – Conservators at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo say the blue and gold braided beard on a mask of…

January 21, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave., will offer these computer workshops conducted by Jon Cordalis, The Computer Tutor,…

January 21, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

CINCINNATI – Tons of concrete and steel covered the southbound lanes of a major artery Tuesday after an overpass collapse…

January 20, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

SANAA, Yemen – Shiite rebels shelled the residence of Yemen’s leader and swept into the nearby presidential palace Tuesday in…

January 20, 2015

Food

On the side

Courtesy of Ska Brewing Co. Manna Soup Kitchen and the Garden Project of Southwest Colorado are partnering to offer a…

January 20, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Southwest Center for Independence, a local nonprofit that helps people with disabilities live well in the community, will host a…

January 20, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

Mark Dickmann, who holds a master’s degree in social work and is a licensed clinical social worker, is now providing…

January 20, 2015

Education

Education Briefs

The Durango Education Center will offer “Beginning Spanish for Conversation” from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. and 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.…

January 20, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

SANAA, Yemen – Yemen’s U.S.-backed leadership came under serious threat Monday as government troops clashed with Shiite rebels near the…

January 19, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Brief

CINCINNATI â€“ Four death-row inmates who are suing Ohio officials over a new state law that shields the names of…

January 19, 2015

Regional News

Colorado Briefs

DENVER – The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 3.0 earthquake reported in southern Colorado didn’t actually happen. USGS geophysicist…

January 19, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Brief

The Museum at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College invites up to four Native American artists from…

January 19, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Hour Exchange La Plata, or HELP, the local time bank, will host a free introductory overview of time banking and…

January 19, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

TOKYO – Shin Dong-hyuk, the North Korean prison-camp survivor who has admitted that parts of his well-known tale are inaccurate,…

January 18, 2015