The Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave. in Ignacio, will offer these programs: “Computer Basics: The Internet” will take place at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Participants will learn how to use…
The city of Durango has contracted with Scott’s Pro-Lawn for turf fertilization and noxious weed abatement. Spraying will take place in these locations: Fassbinder, Viles, Roosa, Triangle and Crestview parks…
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Republican candidate Ted Cruz is promising to roll back what he calls President Barack Obama’s “war on coal” if he’s elected president. The Texas senator addressed the…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – An Ethiopian official says that armed groups killed more than 140 civilians Friday near Ethiopia’s border with South Sudan. The attackers came from South Sudan and…
The Durango Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will serve breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m. the first and third Sundays of the month at the Durango Elks Lodge, 901 East Second…
St. Columba Parish will offer the education program “Bridge Over Troubled Waters” at 12:30 p.m. Sunday in the Parish Center, 1800 East Second Ave. Dr. Matthew Clark, a local internist,…
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama paid more than $81,000 in taxes last year on adjusted gross income of more than $436,000. Their effective federal income tax rate was 18.7 percent.…
SEOUL, South Korea – A North Korea missile launch meant to celebrate the birthday of the country’s founder ended in failure, U.S. defense officials said Friday, an embarrassing setback in…
U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, right, sitting by Bolivia President Evo Morales, called for an end of economic inequality during a speech at the Vatican Friday.Andreas Solaro/Associated Press VATICAN CITY…
The 33rd Shiprock Marathon will be held on May 6 and May 7 in Shiprock, New Mexico. The events will include: Marathon, half marathon, five-person marathon relay, 10K trail race,…
“Under Pressure: The Art of the Hand-Pulled Print,” an exhibit on the process of printmaking, will open at the Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. The new printmaking exhibit…
The Internal Revenue Service is issuing a warning that scammers may try using the April 18 tax deadline to prey on taxpayers by impersonating the IRS and others with fake…
An open house meet-and-greet for Jacqueline de Jonge will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Durango Quilt Company, 21516 U.S. Highway 160. De Jonge is an award-winning quilt…
The Colorado Independent Cattle Growers Association Board of Directors is accepting applications for a summer intern. The internship will last six to eight weeks, with duties culminating at the annual…
WASHINGTON – Russian attack planes buzzed a U.S. Navy destroyer in the Baltic Sea multiple times Monday and Tuesday, coming as close as an estimated 30 feet from the ship…
The Durango Chamber of Commerce will host an Eggs & Issues breakfast on the “State of Education” at 8 a.m. Thursday, April 21, at DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio.…
The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers who are unable to file their tax returns on time that it’s easy to get more time to complete their return. Taxpayers who need…
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday fired the head of a beleaguered state psychiatric hospital after an accused murderer escaped last week. The escape was the latest…
Park Elementary School will host kindergarten and preschool registration from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday. Participants should check in at the front office. People must bring proof of address,…
The Doors will open at 6 p.m., and the film will begin at 6:30 p.m. Advance tickets are $12 (includes movie and food) or $15 at the door. Tickets are…
BEAUMONT, Texas – A teacher at a Texas high school has been arrested and charged with assault after her alleged assault on a student was caught on video. Mary Hastings…
BRUSSELS – The terrorists who carried out the March 22 attacks on the Brussels airport and metro had initially planned an attack on France instead, the Belgian federal prosecutor announced…
The city of Durango’s Multi Modal Division is updating the Multi Modal Transportation Master Plan to reflect the current needs of the community, including a parking analysis, and show completed…
HONOLULU – Three men had left just hours earlier when a large wave capsized their 19-foot skiff on Monday night. They swam through two miles of dark water before finding…
LAKE HALLIE, Wis. – A police officer fatally shot a developmentally disabled woman inside a western Wisconsin Wal-Mart after she refused to drop a hatchet she had grabbed from a…
Caleb Gates, licensed acupuncturist, will discuss “Resolving Airborne Allergies, Allergic Asthma and Food Sensitivities,” using Advanced Allergy Therapeutics, a safe, noninvasive treatment to resolve allergy symptoms. The presentation will take…
The public is invited to join Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 County Road 203, to celebrate Passover Across America at 5 p.m. April 22. Participants will attend a seder. They will…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX has resumed space station deliveries for NASA, launching the first inflatable room ever built for astronauts. And in a double triumph, the company also successfully…
BEIRUT – A senior Egyptian al-Qaida figure fighting in Syria was killed in a U.S. drone strike this week, the latest to be killed in such attacks in Syria, a…
Somer Morris, a Fort Lewis College biology major from Durango, presented research at the Tamarisk Coalition Conference on riparian restoration in the West in February in Grand Junction. Morris’ research…
