Briefs

Local Briefs

The TARA (Tiffany, Allison, Rosa, and Arboles) Treasure Trail and Plant Sale and Exchange will take place from 9 a.m.…

May 15, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

Dancing with the Stars, Durango Style will take place at 7 p.m. today at the Durango Arts Center, 802 East…

May 15, 2014

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

“Trekking and Volunteering in Nepal” will be presented when the San Juan Chapter of the Colorado Mountain Club meets at…

Nation Briefs

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Supreme Court refused Wednesday to put on hold a ruling that overturned the state’s…

Local Briefs

The Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave., will offer these computer classes: Digital Photos Part 1 will take place…

World Brief

LONDON – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry worked Wednesday to keep the Palestinians committed to his hope of restarting…

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

Aramark, Mesa Verde National Park’s concessionaire, will host a free treasure hunt for kids from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.…

Local Briefs

Fired-Up Stories will take place at 10:30 a.m today in the Children’s Storytime Room of the Durango Public Library, 1900…

Nation Briefs

HUNTSVILLE, Texas – A federal appeals court halted a convicted Texas killer’s scheduled execution Tuesday so his attorneys can pursue…

World Briefs

ABUJA, Nigeria – U.S. reconnaissance aircraft flew over Nigeria in search of the nearly 300 kidnapped schoolgirls Tuesday, a day…

Education

Education Briefs

The Liberty School, 215 E. 12th St., will host these events: A visitor’s day will be held from 9 to…

Regional News

Region Briefs

DENVER – The Colorado Symphony says a series of marijuana-themed fundraising concerts will be invitation-only in an attempt to address…

May 12, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

Bennetdu1-i-syn The Southwest Colorado Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers will meet from 5:30 to 7 p.m. May…

May 12, 2014

Local Briefs

The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners is seeking an interested individual to serve on the Ignacio Community Library…

May 12, 2014

Nation & World Briefs

LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling repeatedly disparaged Magic Johnson’s HIV-positive status in an interview that aired…

Local Briefs

Medicine Horse Center is looking for volunteers to attend its volunteer training from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at…

Nation & World Briefs

BAUCHI, Nigeria – One of the teenagers who escaped from Islamic extremists who abducted more than 300 schoolgirls says the…

Health

Health Briefs

The Celebrating Healthy Communities Coalition, supported by San Juan Basin Health announces the winners of the third annual La Plata…

Nation Briefs

Phoenix VA health system appoints interim director PHOENIX – An interim director will take over the embattled Phoenix VA Health…

May 10, 2014

World Briefs

HAVANA – U.S. diplomats confirmed Saturday that Cuban officials have given them some information about four Florida residents who were…

May 10, 2014

Local/Region Briefs

The Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum, 503 Ouray Drive in Ignacio, will host its first free annual dance festival…

May 10, 2014