Nation & World Nation Briefs WASHINGTON – Rules against making cellphone calls during airline flights are “outdated,” and it’s time to change them, federal regulators… November 21, 2013
Outdoors Outdoors Briefs Durango Nature Studies will host a full-moon hike under the Hunter’s Moon from 4:45 to 6:45 p.m. Sunday at Falls… November 21, 2013
Nation & World World Briefs TRIPOLI, Libya – Militias from a string of Libyan cities left the capital, Tripoli, on Thursday, nearly a week after… November 21, 2013
Local News Local Briefs The Colorado Department of Transportation has a single lane closed on U.S. Highway 550 on Bondad Hill that will remain… November 21, 2013
Arts and Entertainment Arts Briefs for Nov. 22 San Juan Symphony will usher in the holiday season with selections from Handel’s “Messiah” at concerts this weekend in Farmington… November 21, 2013
Good Earth Earth Brief The Colorado State University Extension Office in La Plata County is accepting applications for the 2014 Colorado Master Gardener Program… November 20, 2013
Nation & World Nation/World Briefs WASHINGTON – Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that the U.S. and Afghanistan have agreed on the language of… November 20, 2013
Local News Local Briefs The Mount Allison Go-Getters 4-H Club is serving a Thanksgiving Dinner for senior citizens from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday… November 20, 2013
Nation & World Nation Briefs SANFORD, Fla. – George Zimmerman’s girlfriend said he tried to choke her about a week ago during an altercation that… November 19, 2013
Business Business Briefs Carolyn Striker has joined Mumbling Marmot Tutoring as a tutor serving Durango and Bayfield specializing in cognitive skills, study skills,… November 19, 2013
Local News Local Briefs The Civil Air Patrol Senior Squadron will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church of Mancos, 150… November 19, 2013
Nation & World World Briefs ROME – The Vatican on Tuesday unveiled newly restored frescoes in the Catacombs of Priscilla, known for housing the earliest… November 19, 2013
Education Education Briefs Joseph Bruchac – writer of poetry, short stories, novels, anthologies and music that reflect his Abenaki Native American heritage and… November 19, 2013
Nation & World Nation/World Briefs WASHINGTON, Ill. – When a cluster of violent thunderstorms began marching across the Midwest, forecasters were able to draw a… November 18, 2013
Local News Local Briefs The Colorado Department of Transportation has a single lane closed on U.S. Highway 550 on Bondad Hill that will continue… November 18, 2013
Health Health Briefs A Durango Veterans Acupuncture Clinic will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Mondays and from 6 to 8 p.m.… November 17, 2013
Local News Local Briefs A bird walk will be hosted by the Durango Bird Club at 9 a.m. Wednesday at For the Birds, 1560… November 17, 2013
Nation & World Nation/World Briefs CHICAGO – Intense thunderstorms and tornadoes swept across the Midwest on Sunday, causing extensive damage in several central Illinois communities,… November 17, 2013
Business Business Briefs The Durango Chamber of Commerce will host a Lunch & Learn called “The ABC’s of Energy Policy” at noon Wednesday… November 16, 2013
Nation & World Nation Briefs City eyes eminent domain to fight foreclosure IRVINGTON, N.J. – Irvington, N.J., is moving forward with plans to become the… November 16, 2013
Nation & World World Briefs TRIPOLI, Libya – Soldiers and government-affiliated militias stormed a military base occupied by gunmen in Libya’s capital Saturday, sparking fresh… November 16, 2013
Local News Local Briefs First United Methodist Church of Durango, 2917 Aspen Drive, will host its 40th annual Holiday Bazaar from 8 a.m. to… November 16, 2013
Local News Local Briefs Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., will host a screening and discussion of “Durango and Abu Dhabi: A Cross-cultural… November 15, 2013
Nation & World World Briefs TRIPOLI, Libya – Libyan militiamen attacked white-flag-carrying protesters demanding the disbanding of the country’s rampant armed groups Friday, killing at… November 15, 2013