Briefs

Local Briefs

The Southwest Colorado Genealogical Society will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the La Plata County Historical Society’s Animas Museum,…

September 7, 2014

Nation & World Briefs

CAMARILLO, Calif. – A national survey says the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline has dropped 2 cents…

Nation & World Briefs

Singer Simone Battle found dead at her LA-area home LOS ANGELES – Girl group singer Simone Battle was found dead…

Regional News

Region Briefs

DENVER – Denver hospitals are seeing a surge in a severe respiratory illness in children, especially the very young and…

Local Briefs

Durango High School Class of 1974 will host its reunion on Friday and Saturday. The meet-and-greet will take place from…

Religion

Religion Briefs

The First United Methodist Church of Durango, 2917 Aspen Drive, will host Billy Kim and Far East Broadcasting Co.’s Korean…

September 5, 2014

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service has lost emails from five more employees who are part of congressional probes into…

September 5, 2014

Local Briefs

As part of the San Juan Skyway 25th Anniversary Project, a public meeting will take place from 4 to 6…

September 5, 2014

Sports

Sports Briefs

They’ve got a new head coach. They’ve got a new assistant coach. They’ve even got a preseason ranking for this…

September 4, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Art Briefs

Award-winning journalist Beth Baker will be signing copies of her book, With a Little Help from Our Friends: Creating Community…

Nation & World Briefs

CHICAGO – A U.S. appeals court issued a scathing, unequivocal ruling Thursday, declaring that gay marriage bans in Wisconsin and…

Local Briefs

The San Juan Basin Health Department will sponsor a free day of transit on Saturday as part of its ongoing…

Local Briefs

To celebrate and recognize the San Juan Skyway’s 25th Anniversary, a list of “25 Things To Do” is available to…

Good Earth

Earth Brief

San Juan Mountains Association and certified interpretive guide MK Thompson will offer a hike to the Highland Mary Lakes near…

Nation & World Briefs

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The third U.S. aid worker sickened with Ebola is a Boston-area doctor who decided to return to…

Nation & World Briefs

NOVOKATERYNIVKA, Ukraine – The ferocity of the attack on the fleeing Ukrainian troops was clear, days after the ambush by…

Local Briefs

Colorado Department of Transportation will perform roadside mowing from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Thursday on U.S. Highway 160…

Education

Education Briefs

The Mountain Middle School Board of Directors commends staff members and students for earning the “Performance with Distinction” designation, which…

Business

Business Briefs

The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center and First Southwest Bank will sponsor a workshop called “Starting Your Business” from…

September 1, 2014

Local Briefs

The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500…

September 1, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Art Briefs

An opening reception for Bayfield artist Peter Ladd Berriman’s new exhibit will take place from 3:30-5 p.m. Thursday at Pine…

September 1, 2014