Briefs

Nation Brief

BOSTON – Lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are again asking a federal judge to lift special restrictions…

February 21, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

The Colorado Youth Corps Association honored Auston Craig of Bayfield with a “2013 Corpsmember of the Year” award at the…

February 21, 2014

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Feb. 21

New Face Productions and the Durango Arts Center invite artists to submit original works for a national juried jewelry design…

February 20, 2014

Local Briefs

The Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center and The Colorado Trust will present “The Health Equity Learning Series,” regularly scheduled…

Nation Briefs

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. – Drawing a link between reduced fuel consumption and climate change, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that…

World Briefs

VIENNA – Iran drew a red line on Tuesday on how far it would go at landmark nuclear talks, saying…

Local Briefs

The Life-Long Learning Lecture Series at Fort Lewis College will present “Blazing Ice: Pioneering the 21st Century’s Road to the…

Education

Education Briefs

U.S. Sen. Mark Udall’s regional offices throughout Colorado and in Washington, D.C., are accepting internship applications from undergraduate students and…

Business

Business Briefs

Mosherdu1-i-syn The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center, the Dolores Chamber of Commerce and the Dolores State Bank will sponsor…

February 17, 2014

Nation Briefs

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. – The White House says a costly spending bill President Barack Obama signed into law five years…

February 17, 2014

World Briefs

CARACAS, Venezuela – President Nicolas Maduro’s government Monday gave three U.S. Embassy officials 48 hours to leave the country, accusing…

February 17, 2014

Local Briefs

Katherine Burgess will give a presentation, “Why We Travel: Tourism through the Ages” at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Animas…

February 16, 2014

Nation Briefs

NEW YORK – Online fundraising site Kickstarter says hackers got some of its customer data. Kickstarter co-founder Yancey Strickler said…

Health

Health Briefs

Sunshine Gardens Country Home, 2518 Colorado Highway 172, has been designated as a “Leader in Dementia Care” for the second…

Business

Business Briefs

Goff Engineering and Surveying Inc. announces the addition of Bill Hickam as a principal at the firm. Hickam is a…

Local Briefs

“Garden Trends for 2014” will be the topic of the Durango High Country Gardeners meeting at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at…

World Briefs

LONDON – Strong winds pummeling Britain killed a taxi driver, whose car was crushed by falling chunks of masonry from…

Nation Briefs

Another blast of snow makes its way to Northeast BOSTON – Another round of snow made its way into the…

World Briefs

MEXICO CITY – A group of leftist Mexico City lawmakers have introduced a bill to legalize the sale of marijuana…

Nation Briefs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California would become the first state to require warning labels on sodas and other sugary drinks under…

Local Briefs

Mercy Regional Medical Center will offer these blood drives: From 3 to 6:45 p.m. April 1 in Conference Room A…

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Feb. 14

Durango Public Library will host Andrew Gulliford from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday for his presentation “Journeys and Wagons West:…

Outdoors

Online hunter education is available for youths

The Internet course is a convenient way for prospective hunters to earn their hunter education cards. The class is open…