Briefs

Outdoors Briefs

Registration is open for the 20th annual Pueblo to Pueblo Run/Bike event April 26 in Cortez. This year’s event features…

March 20, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for March 21

TOP Jewels, a national juried design exhibition to be held May 16 through June 28 at Durango Arts Center, will…

March 20, 2014

Good Earth

Earth Brief

The Columbine Ranger District is accepting applications from schools and other educational organizations to reserve the historic Farmer Cabin north…

March 19, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

The La Plata Community Clinic purchased a portable patient monitor instrument funded through a grant from the Rotary Club of…

March 18, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The Columbine Ranger District is accepting applications from schools and other educational organizations to reserve the historic Farmer Cabin north…

March 18, 2014

Sports

Sports Briefs

Navajo Preparatory will hold the March Madness Youth Basketball Tournament on Friday through Sunday in Farmington. There will be 10-and-under…

March 18, 2014

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration ordered the Syrian government Tuesday to suspend its diplomatic and consular missions in the United…

March 18, 2014

Nation & World

World/Nation Briefs

PARIS – Paris imposed drastic measures Monday to combat its worst air pollution in years, banning around half the city’s…

March 16, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Mancos Public Library, 211 First St., will present an advance screening of “The Trials of Muhammad Ali” at 6 p.m.…

March 15, 2014

Health

Health Briefs

San Juan Basin Health announces its dental hygienist and regional oral-health specialist, Kari Plante. She recently earned her master trainer…

March 15, 2014

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration more often than ever censored government files or outright denied access to them last year…

March 15, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The Colorado Department of Transportation encourages Coloradans to “Drink & Don’t Drive” over St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Heightened DUI enforcement…

March 15, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

CAIRO – Gunmen stormed an Egyptian army checkpoint outside Cairo early Saturday morning and killed six soldiers, officials said, in…

March 15, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Brennerdu1-i-syn Comedian David Brenner, ‘Tonight Show’ favorite, dies LOS ANGELES – A spokesman for the family of comedian David Brenner…

March 15, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The Durango Arts Center seeks volunteers to staff the reception desk in the Barbara Conrad Gallery. This is an opportunity…

March 14, 2014

Nation & World

World/ Nation Briefs

UNITED NATIONS – Muslim and Christian leaders of the Central African Republic pleaded Friday for the U.N. Security Council to…

March 14, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology student Harrison Costello of Ignacio,who is majoring in geological engineering, was named to…

March 14, 2014

Religion

Religion Briefs

Registration is open for a weeklong retreat, “Awakening the Heart: An Insight Meditation Retreat,” with teachers Erin Treat and Jaya…

March 14, 2014

Local News

Valley in Brief

For five years, Ignacio Elementary School students and community members have experienced a culture fair. This year’s culture fair organizers…

March 13, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador – El Salvador’s electoral court on Thursday declared leftist candidate Salvador Sanchez Ceren the winner of…

March 13, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – The oil company behind the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history can once again perform work for…

March 13, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for March 14

The Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., will host an encaustic painting class with Michael Billie from 10 a.m.…

March 13, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Durango Nature Studies will host a Full Moon Hike under the Worm Moon from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. Sunday at…

March 12, 2014

Outdoors

Outdoors Briefs

A free turkey hunting workshop will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700…

March 12, 2014