Briefs

Local Briefs

Season’s Rotisserie and Grill, 764 Main Ave., will host a fundraising dinner May 28 to support the cycling team Durango…

May 21, 2014

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

Regular tours of the Library Demonstration Garden, between Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., and the Animas River Trail,…

May 21, 2014

World Briefs

JOS, Nigeria – Two car bombs exploded at a bustling bus terminal and market in Nigeria’s central city of Jos…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – On the eve of a critical Senate vote and under court order, the Obama administration signaled it will…

Local Briefs

Durango Post 4031 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its annual Buddy Poppy Days at these locations: Thursday…

Education

Education Briefs

Southwest Colorado Community College will offer a watercolor class, taught by Henry Woolbert starting June 3. Students will study principles…

Business

Business Briefs

Julie’s Hair Care announces its opening at 2929 Main Ave., Suite B5. The owner, Julie Hartman, has been cutting and…

May 19, 2014

Nation & World Briefs

MEXICO CITY – The bodies of 16 people were found in two different areas of a northern Mexico border state…

May 19, 2014

Local Briefs

The city of Durango Streets Department will begin construction of 89 ramps to meet requirements of the Americans with Disabilities…

May 19, 2014

Regional News

Colorado Briefs

DENVER – The Bureau of Land Management’s acting state director for Colorado will be hired as the new permanent director.…

May 18, 2014

Health

Health Briefs

Mercy Family Medicine will open a new clinic in Bayfield at 480 Wolverine Drive, Suite 3 today. Mercy Family Medicine…

May 18, 2014

Local Briefs

The city of Durango Parks Department, in collaboration with local fire experts is conducting a fuels-reduction program at Dalla Mountain…

May 18, 2014

Regional News

Region Briefs

KEENESBURG – Authorities have arrested two more students in connection with an alleged threat against a northern Colorado high school.…

Nation Briefs

Chicago Arab activist under scrutiny from past DETROIT – A Chicago activist might plead guilty in Detroit to failing to…

World Briefs

Thousands of people welcomed India’s next prime minister in the capital New Delhi on Saturday after he led his party…

Local Briefs

Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County and the Universal Unitarian Fellowship will host students from Western Kentucky University through…

Religion

Religion Briefs

Marvel United Methodist Church and Mountain View Community Church will host “Safari Jungle Vacation Bible School” from June 9 to…

World Briefs

SOMA, Turkey – The Turkish government and mining company officials vehemently denied Friday that negligence was at the root of…

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON –The top official for veterans’ health care resigned Friday amid a firestorm over reported delays in care and falsified…

Local Briefs

Assistant State Archaeologist Kevin Black will teach a class on “Field and Lab Photography” from May 31 to June 1…

Education

Education Briefs

These Fort Lewis College students were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most…

Sports

Sports Briefs

The Durango Roller Girls are teaching the basics of roller derby from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at Chapman…

May 15, 2014