Briefs

Local Briefs

The local chapter of Blue Star Mothers is looking to recruit new members to join in supporting the Armed Forces…

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – Bowe Bergdahl, the Army sergeant who spent nearly five years as a Taliban captive in Afghanistan, was returned…

Nation & World Briefs

CHICAGO – Unexplained rash? Check your iPad. It turns out the popular tablet computer may contain nickel, one of the…

Health

Health Briefs

Heart Safe La Plata, using the American Heart Association’s Family and Friends CPR Anytime program, is offering a CPR training…

Local Briefs

A “Saturday Seminar” will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Linda Towle…

Nation & World Briefs

Trump Plaza owners expect their casino will close ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Atlantic City’s crumbling casino market disintegrated even further…

July 12, 2014

Regional News

Region Briefs

A Cortez teenager charged in a shooting that left one woman dead and another teen injured has pleaded guilty to…

July 12, 2014

Local Briefs

San Ignacio Fiesta will begin its 114th annual celebration on July 26 with the parade at 10 a.m. on Goddard…

July 12, 2014

Religion

Religion Briefs

Congregation Har Shalom will host a Shabbat morning service from 9:30 a.m. to noon today at the synagogue, 2537 County…

World Briefs

TOKYO – Japan’s top government spokesman said Friday that an Asian regional summit in Beijing this November would be a…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – The U.S. government ran a monthly budget surplus in June, putting it on course to record the lowest…

Local Briefs

Growing Partners of Southwest Colorado will present the semifinal competition of the 7th annual Iron Horse Chef from 9 to…

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Seniors Outdoors will host these events: Beginning above Red Mountain Pass, a group will do a moderate loop hike at…

World Briefs

BERLIN – Germany on Thursday demanded Washington’s top spy in Berlin leave the country as a new round of allegations…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is filling a critical diplomatic post by tapping a career diplomat experienced in eastern Europe…

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

Trivia buffs can test their knowledge of useless information Wednesday at Super Tedâ€™s Super Trivia, a fundraiser for the Durango…

Local Briefs

Durango Nature Studies’ Full Moon Hike under the Buck Moon will take place from 8 to 10 p.m. Saturday at…

Local Briefs

A Puppy Party and Dog Happy Hour will take place from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. every Thursday in the La…

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – Newly revealed testimony from top military commanders involved in the U.S. response to the Benghazi attacks suggests that…

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

San Juan Mountains Association naturalists will lead a hike around the historic Farmer Cabin, about 30 miles north of Durango…