Briefs

World Briefs

Israeli soldiers arrest a Palestinian man during a search Saturday for three missing Israeli teens, feared abducted in the West…

June 21, 2014

Local Briefs

The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will present Karen Adams at 7 p.m. July 1 at the Methodist…

Religion

Religion Briefs

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan Drive, announces these programs: “Reality Is God and Evidence Is Scripture”…

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – Nearly 80 percent of senior executives at the Department of Veterans Affairs got performance bonuses last year despite…

Education

Education Briefs

Ashley Self, of Ignacio, graduated from Eastern New Mexico University on May 10. Eastern New Mexico University is located in…

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

Colorado Parks and Wildlife asks that people not approach, touch or handle young animals. People also need to keep their…

Nation & World Briefs

ALBANY, N.Y. – New York is set to become the 23rd state to legalize medical marijuana under an agreement announced…

Local Briefs

The Colorado Department of Transportation will stripe these state highways through Thursday with epoxy paint: U.S. Highway 160 from Bayfield…

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

Regional artists have until June 30 to submit applications for the Durango Arts Centerâ€™s new MicroGrants program. The program will…

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – About 10 percent of veterans seeking medical care at VA hospitals and clinics have to wait at least…

June 18, 2014

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

Colorado State University will offer a workshop called “Enhancing Dryland Farming with the Integration of Forages & Grazing” from 8:30…

June 18, 2014

Local Briefs

The Durango-La Plata County Airport reminds its passengers to arrive at the airport at least 90 minutes before their scheduled…

Regional News

State briefs

GRAND JUNCTION – Health officials say the West Nile virus has been found in mosquitoes in Mesa County. The county…

Nation Briefs

AUSTIN, Texas – Could Texas Gov. Rick Perry be California dreamin’? The Republican has made persuading top employers around the…

World Briefs

MONROVIA, Liberia – Seven people believed to have the Ebola virus have died in recent days in the first deaths…

Local Briefs

The Durango Bridge Club will participate in the Longest Day Charity Event for the Alzheimer’s Association on Thursday and Friday…

Business

Business Briefs

Rocky Mountain Insured has changed its name to Durango CoWest Insurance. Rocky Mountain Insured was purchased by Terrie Anstead and…

Education

Education Briefs

The Durango Arts Center performing arts Applause! program will present the summer art camp “Lil’ Thespians” from 9 to 11…

Regional News

Region Briefs

Curious antelope stand in a sea of evening primrose just off of Colorado Highway 14 and Weld County Road 90…

June 16, 2014

Local Briefs

A property-tax exemption is available for the tax year 2014, affecting taxes payable in 2015 for qualifying seniors, the surviving…

June 16, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Arts briefs

Studio & is seeking models for a new drawing series, Summer Sketchuality. The event will host live models for sketching…

June 16, 2014

Nation & World Briefs

CHICAGO – At least six locations in three different states have entered official bids to house Barack Obama’s presidential library.…

June 15, 2014