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Nation & World

First lady touts new food labels

is the first since they were introduced in 1994

May 20, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

Yarn shop set to close its doors

Along with the retail space, the store also had room set aside for the four fiber-arts groups that would get…

May 19, 2016

Southwest Life

Artifact looting, vandalism surge in southeastern Utah

Public, private partnership aims to foil thieves

May 18, 2016

Business

Rafters spent at record levels in 2015 year

spring melt bodes well for big water right as crowds arrive

May 16, 2016

Nation & World

Study: States are losing out on billions by keeping pot illegal

Critics point to social problems from legalization

May 16, 2016

Nation & World

Nursing homes turn to eviction to drop difficult patients

Those targeted for eviction are frequently poor and suffering from dementia, according to residents’ allies. They often put up little…

May 15, 2016

Travel

Giants of the deep star in San Diego exhibit

It’s a whale of an exhibition – literally. “Whales: Giants of the Deep,” an exhibition with multiple participatory activities that…

May 13, 2016

Local News

Food truck owners stack up at Main Avenue and 11th Street

Businesses open under temporary permits

May 13, 2016

Performing Arts

High school explores collaborative theater

Troupe’s ‘Shattered Constellations’ celebrates the art of improvisation

May 12, 2016

Gulliford's Travels

FLC retrieves historic images from unstable negatives

I paid my way through a Ph. D. by teaching photojournalism, American history and running a darkroom. In our digital…

May 11, 2016

Food

Food to fuel the fun

Durango athletes and experts share nutrition tips for peak performance

May 10, 2016

Nation & World

There’s a little black spot on the sun

Mercury but black dot against glowing orb that powers the solar system

May 9, 2016

Regional News

Colorado State troubleshoots lack of women in computer science

Computer science teaching assistant Gareth Halladay assists Fatima Altimimi in a computer science class at Colorado State University in Fort…

May 8, 2016

Travel

The offseason can be the right time to travel

I say I was forlorn, and I was, but only partly: A winter visit to the dreamy deep-red caverns and…

May 6, 2016

Regional News

Thousands mourn kidnapped Navajo girl

11-year-old abducted, killed in New Mexico

May 6, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

Salsa Dance Durango wants to spice up your Tuesday nights

offers lessons, social night

May 5, 2016

Southwest Life

Southwest Seed Library looking for new home

Durango-based program needs place to share its more than 70 varieties

May 4, 2016

Food

Food plagiarism a growing trend in industry

of these is the Cronut, the other is food plagiarism – and you can’t stop it

May 3, 2016

Nation & World

Last dance: Final performance for Ringling Bros. elephants

Asian elephants perform for the final time in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus on Sunday in Providence,…

May 2, 2016

Local News

Minorities overrepresented throughout criminal process in Colorado

Black and Latino Coloradans are disproportionately incarcerated, shot by police, arrested and detained as youth, arrested for marijuana, sent back…

May 1, 2016

Business

Renters become owners through fair-share funding

In-lieu payments have helped buy 11 Durango homes

April 29, 2016

Religion

Backlash buffets plans for Muslim cemeteries

the country, uneasy neighbors put up resistance

April 29, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

‘Shrek’: From swap to a stage near you

Players putting on ‘Shrek the Musical’

April 28, 2016

Southwest Life

Stillwater Music helps adults get their groove back

For some people, the love of music and playing an instrument never left – even after a 20- or 30-year…

April 27, 2016