Briefs

Local Briefs

Plant biologist, author and blogger Susan Tweit will deliver a lecture titled “Plant Talk: It’s All About Relationships” at 6:30…

April 26, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

These students have been certified as CRLA Tutors at Fort Lewis College: Alex Hofmann of Durango achieved certification as a…

April 26, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Tornadoes damage homes, injure more than a dozen MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. – Residents, meteorologists and emergency officials in eastern North…

April 26, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

“Health Care My Way Presentation: Living Wills and Medical Powers of Attorney” will take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m.…

April 26, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

A man mourns over the flag-draped coffin of his son during a funeral procession Saturday for five militia members of…

April 26, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The curation staff at the Bureau of Land Management Anasazi Heritage Center will host weekly “Behind-the-Scenes” tours of its curation…

April 25, 2014

Religion

Religion Briefs

The First Presbyterian Church of Durango, 1159 East Third Ave., will host a special service to install Beau Smith as…

April 25, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

DURHAM, Ore. – After months of trying to get its problem-plagued online health exchange to work, Oregon on Friday officially…

April 25, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

SLOVYANSK, Ukraine – An official says pro-Russian forces have detained a team of military observers traveling across eastern Ukraine with…

April 25, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

SLOVYANSK, Ukraine – Russia announced new military exercises Thursday involving ground and air forces near its border with Ukraine, swiftly…

April 24, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

ALBANY, N.Y. – A New York judge Thursday approved a request to allow a fuller history of the nation’s bloodiest…

April 24, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The city of Durango Community Development Department will host a community meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Carnegie Building,…

April 24, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs

The Curation staff at the Bureau of Land Management Anasazi Heritage Center will provide weekly “Behind-the-Scenes” tours of its curation…

April 24, 2014

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

The San Juan Fly Fishing Federation will present a free fly-fishing seminar from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at…

April 24, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

A&E Happenings April 25-May 1

Torment over the Canyon: Lightning strikes the rim of the Grand Canyon near the confluence of the Colorado River and…

April 24, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The 6th Judicial District Judicial Performance Commission requests written comments from the public about judges eligible for retention in this…

April 23, 2014

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a plea to make it easier for victims of child pornography to…

April 23, 2014

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

Durango Nature Studies’ fifth annual Earth Day 5K Celebration will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at…

April 23, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service has paid more than $2.8 million in bonuses to employees with recent disciplinary problems,…

April 22, 2014

And the West is History

“It’s hard to believe that Spring in Southwest Colorado is already five days old in this March 1964 photo. Residents…

April 22, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Trails 2000 will host trail work from 4 to 6:30 p.m. today on the South Rim Trail. Sponsored by Mountain…

April 22, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

RAMALLAH, West Bank – The Palestinian president is warning that if peace talks with Israel fail he may dismantle the…

April 22, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

Durango Big Picture High School will host a fundraiser yard sale to raise money for graduation. Seniors are organizing the…

April 22, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

The Spaaah Shop & Day Spa, 934 Main Ave., announces the promotion of Rowan Blaisdell to spa manager. Blaisdell has…

April 21, 2014