Briefs

Local Briefs

The Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 2 upstairs at the Durango Public…

November 23, 2014

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s expansive executive action on immigration is good for the U.S. economy – just not as…

November 22, 2014

Local Briefs

St. Paul’s Lutheran Preschool’s annual Enchilada Fundraiser is taking place. Choices are cheese or cheese and onion. The cost is…

November 22, 2014

World Briefs

TOKYO – A strong earthquake late Saturday struck a mountainous area of central Japan that hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics,…

November 22, 2014

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – House Republicans filed a federal lawsuit Friday accusing the Obama administration of exceeding its constitutional powers in carrying…

Education

Education Briefs

St. Columba School congratulates these November Super Star Students, who went above and beyond classroom expectations: Rocco Enea, Bradin Gurule,…

Religion

Religion Briefs

Julie Loar will present “Saying Grace and Breaking Bread” at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango,…

Local Briefs

Hospice of Mercy will host the annual “Tree of Lights: A Gathering of Remembrance” events at 6 p.m. Dec. 3…

Local Briefs

Durango Parks and Recreation will host a Kids’ Days program over the holidays. The all-day program will feature supervised games,…

November 20, 2014

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Seniors Outdoors will host these activities: The Downhill Ski Group is forming. Participants will meet other skiers and ski with…

November 20, 2014

World Briefs

BAGHDAD – Iraq’s prime minister said on Thursday that his country and neighboring Turkey have agreed on closer security and…

Nation Briefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A vehicle being chased by police slammed into a downtown Kansas City building where vintage cars…

World Brief

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso – The military colonel who briefly seized control of Burkina Faso after the longtime president stepped down…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Years before Edward Snowden sparked a public outcry with the disclosure that the National Security Agency had been…

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

The Colorado State Forest Service is accepting applications on a first-come, first-serve basis for more than 40 varieties of low-cost…

Local Briefs

Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., will host these program: Friends of the Library will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday.…

World Briefs

MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin says that the United States wants to make Russia submissive, but won’t succeed in…

Nation Briefs

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Four people died during a storm that dumped more than 4 feet of snow around Buffalo and…

Local Briefs

“‘Dear Father, Don’t Worry.’ Letters home from a student abroad” will be presented at 4 p.m. today at Roshong Recital…

Business

Business Briefs

Know Your Dough, a local nonprofit providing financial literacy for youth and young adults, announces it has received a donation…

Education

Education Briefs

Todd Macon’s Mountain Middle School sixth-grade humanities students will host a book-release party and “Alice in Wonderland” exhibition from 6…

Food

On the side

Olde Tymer’s long-timer Jon Park has parlayed 20 years of experience, mostly at Olde Tymer’s Cafe, into his newest venture,…