Keller Williams Realty Southwest Associates welcomes Tom Holcomb, broker associate, to the company. Holcomb has more than 25 years of experience in marketing, management and professional services from a broad…
NEW YORK – The Islamic State group has acknowledged the death of the masked militant known as “Jihadi John,” who appeared in several videos depicting the beheadings of Western hostages,…
The 80s Prom will be held from 6 to 9 p.m., Jan. 30 at Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. Cost for a ticket is $50. All proceeds will benefit…
Judith Reynolds will give the Life-Long Learning Lecture Series presentation “How Dare You? What Happens When Satire is Seen as Sacrilege?” at 3 p.m. Thursday, at the Durango Arts Center,…
The 2016 Snowdown Event Coordinators Party will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at The Main Event, 42 County Road 250 (East Animas Road). All Snowdown event coordinators…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Facing fresh campaign anxieties, Hillary Clinton is attaching herself to President Barack Obama, hoping to overcome liberal enthusiasm for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders with a full-throated embrace…
The Durango Daybreak Rotary Club will meet from 6:45 to 8 a.m. Wednesday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Tami Graham and Jim Holtien will present on…
HONOLULU – The ongoing search for 12 Marines who are missing after two helicopters crashed off Hawaii entered the third day with no plans Sunday morning to call off or…
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Police say a 30-year-old man stabbed his wife, the couple’s two young sons and his wife’s father at a home in Cheyenne, then fled in a car…
Vallecito Nordic Demo Days will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday at Vallecito Lake. New gear, including skis, poles, boots and snowshoes can be tried for…
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Five years after a homeless man’s silky voice won him Internet fame, he’s on the air again at the same Ohio radio station where he began his…
BELIZE CITY, Belize – An autopsy on the body of a U.S. tourist found dead in western Belize has determined that she was strangled. Anne Swaney, 39, died from “asphyxia…
Habitat for Humanity will hold an orientation for people interested in its Home Ownership Program at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive. Applications will…
St. Columba Parish invites the community to join in a Rosary Day for Life from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday in the church, 1800 East Second Ave. The rosary…
Penn NEW YORK – Sean Penn says his article on Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman “failed” in its mission. Speaking to CBS’ “60 Minutes,” the actor said his…
The University of Montana Western in Dillon, Montana, named Kennedy Clark of Durango to the 2015 Fall Semester dean’s list. Students must be enrolled full-time or for 12 semester credits…
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration will announce a moratorium Friday on any major new coal leases on federal lands until it completes a comprehensive review of whether the fees charged…
The Winter Warrior 10K will be held at 9 a.m. Jan. 30 at Durango Nordic Center. The 10K will benefit the Durango Youth Nordic Ski Team. Volunteers are needed for…
Durango Friends of the Arts, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization, will host a general membership meeting on Jan. 21. A social will be held at 10 a.m., followed by the meeting…
The Animas Valley Grange will host a chili and soup potluck dinner at 4 p.m. Sunday at 7271 County Road 203. All are welcome. The grange has invited Brian Devine…
The Kiwanis Club will host Judith Reynolds of Fort Lewis College as its guest speaker at noon Thursday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. She will talk…
Dr. Jim Youssef has been named one of the nation’s “315 Spine Surgeons to Know – 2016” by industry website Becker’s Spine Review. Youssef is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who…
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin joined Wednesday in calling for a tough global response to North Korea’s recent nuclear test, even as they remained at…
WASHINGTON – Florida’s unique system for sentencing people to death is unconstitutional because it gives too much power to judges – and not enough to juries – to decide capital…
The Durango Education Foundation announces a 25 percent increase this year in its Core Academic Grants budget for programs, materials needs and technology serving Durango School District 9-R students. Grants…
La Plata County will be moving the Department of Human Services from the La Plata County Courthouse and Riverbend North Campus to 10 Burnett Court at the Tech Center. The…
The city Parking Division is directed to immobilize vehicles with two or more unpaid citations. Drivers who are eligible for immobilization will be receiving an additional letter in the coming…
Two days after a Philadelphia police officer was shot by a man who said he had pledged loyalty to the Islamic State, the city’s police and the FBI are investigating…
WASHINGTON – A Syrian refugee is among those invited to sit in first lady Michelle Obama’s visitor box to watch the State of the Union address on Tuesday. The Obama…
The La Plata Quilters Guild will meet on Thursday at its new location, First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive. The program will include completed Block of the Month projects…
