Briefs

Local Briefs

Mancos Public Library, 211 E. First St. in Mancos, will screen the film “GMO OMG” at 6 p.m. Oct. 23.…

October 13, 2014

Health

Health Briefs

Colorado has had no cases of Ebola, but San Juan Basin Health and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment…

October 12, 2014

Nation Briefs

GLENDALE, Ariz. – The president of the country’s largest Native American reservation appears to be a supporter of the NFL…

October 12, 2014

Local Briefs

Applications are being accepted for upcoming vacancies on five Judicial District Nominating Commissions and on the Supreme Court Nominating Commission.…

October 12, 2014

Nation Briefs

New Jersey officials have issued a mandatory quarantine order for members of an NBC crew that was exposed to a…

October 11, 2014

World Briefs

TRIPOLI, Libya – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon traveled Saturday to Libya to support a reconciliation process between warring factions there,…

October 11, 2014

Local Briefs

Electra Sporting Club will begin burning slash piles on club owned parcels north of Durango this winter when appropriate snow…

October 11, 2014

Religion

Religion Briefs

The Rev. Katie Kandarian-Morris will present “The Spirit of Mutual Love” at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship…

October 10, 2014

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The State Department is renewing its global terrorism alert for Americans traveling abroad, saying it sees a heightened…

October 10, 2014

Local Briefs

Alpine Health Solutions will provide a free informational presentation regarding “All-Things Health Care” from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday in…

October 10, 2014

Nation & World Briefs

LAS VEGAS – Frustration turned to elation Thursday as a dizzying legal wrangle ended with gay couples receiving marriage licenses…

October 9, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

New York City playwright Peter Gil-Sheridan will teach a playwriting workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the…

October 9, 2014

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort is adding 11 new energy-efficient snowmaking tower guns and a high-output fan gun as part…

October 9, 2014

Local Briefs

The Fort Lewis College International Programs Office now accepts passport applications on behalf of the U.S. Department of State. U.S.…

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on Wednesday allowed same-sex marriage to begin in Nevada, clarifying that an earlier…

Local Briefs

“Durango’s Bears,” a free talk, will take place from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today in Noble Hall, Room 130, Fort…

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

The Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative has received a grant for $70,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Local Food Promotion…

Business

Business Briefs

Sunshine Gardens Senior Community announces new leaders of its administrative team at the 32nd Street Assisted Living community: Heather Downing,…

World Brief

STOCKHOLM – An invention that promises to revolutionize the way the world lights its homes and offices – and already…

Sports

Sports Briefs

Follow the white chalk arrows. It’s that time of the year again: Wednesday cyclocross racing at the Factory Trails behind…

Local Briefs

The Colorado Department of Transportation announces these road maintenance projects: One-lane alternating traffic for paving operations and guardrail installation will…