Alexander Hostiuck, teacher of advanced physics and earth systems at Animas High School, announces his earth systems class participated in the Siemens Corp. “We Can Change the World Challenge” where…
Knit One, Pearl Street, formerly in downtown Bayfield, has moved to 480 Wolverine Drive, No. 2C. The shop is north of U.S. Highway 160 in the Bayfield Center Plaza next…
Four Corners Safety Association will offer 30-hour driver’s education classes from June 4 to 7, June 23 to 26 and Aug. 11 to 14. A class also will be held…
The Regional Housing Alliance of La Plata County will offer a free Homebuyer Education Class from May 8 to 10. The class is an eight-hour program designed to help participants…
MINYA, Egypt – The Muslim Brotherhood’s spiritual leader and more than 680 other people were sentenced to death Monday, stemming from last year’s post-coup violence in the latest mass trial…
SLOVYANSK, Ukraine – Eight European military observers held prisoner by pro-Russia forces in eastern Ukraine were marched out under armed guard on Sunday to give public assurances they weren’t being…
Heart Safe La Plata will offer these classes at the Durango Fire Protection District training room, 142 Sheppard Drive: An adult CPR/AED course will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday.…
Plant biologist, author and blogger Susan Tweit will deliver a lecture titled “Plant Talk: It’s All About Relationships” at 6:30 p.m. May 15 at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700…
These students have been certified as CRLA Tutors at Fort Lewis College: Alex Hofmann of Durango achieved certification as a CRLA Level I Tutor for the Native American Center. Gloria…
Tornadoes damage homes, injure more than a dozen MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. – Residents, meteorologists and emergency officials in eastern North Carolina were surveying the damage Saturday from multiple tornadoes that…
“Health Care My Way Presentation: Living Wills and Medical Powers of Attorney” will take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in Room A of the Garden Level of Mercy…
A man mourns over the flag-draped coffin of his son during a funeral procession Saturday for five militia members of a Shiite group, Asaib Ahl al-Haq, or League of the…
The curation staff at the Bureau of Land Management Anasazi Heritage Center will host weekly “Behind-the-Scenes” tours of its curation and collections management facility at 2 p.m. Thursdays from May…
The First Presbyterian Church of Durango, 1159 East Third Ave., will host a special service to install Beau Smith as its called pastor by the Presbytery of Western Colorado at…
DURHAM, Ore. – After months of trying to get its problem-plagued online health exchange to work, Oregon on Friday officially gave up on the state portal and decided to switch…
SLOVYANSK, Ukraine – An official says pro-Russian forces have detained a team of military observers traveling across eastern Ukraine with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. The team…
SLOVYANSK, Ukraine – Russia announced new military exercises Thursday involving ground and air forces near its border with Ukraine, swiftly responding to a Ukrainian operation to drive pro-Russia insurgents out…
ALBANY, N.Y. – A New York judge Thursday approved a request to allow a fuller history of the nation’s bloodiest prison riot to be revealed, including a look into whether…
The city of Durango Community Development Department will host a community meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Carnegie Building, 1188 East Second Ave., to gather feedback about vacation rentals…
The Curation staff at the Bureau of Land Management Anasazi Heritage Center will provide weekly “Behind-the-Scenes” tours of its curation and collections management facility at 2 p.m Thursdays from May…
The San Juan Fly Fishing Federation will present a free fly-fishing seminar from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Cottonwood Campgrounds in Navajo State Park. There will be…
Torment over the Canyon: Lightning strikes the rim of the Grand Canyon near the confluence of the Colorado River and the Little Colorado River, by Adam Schallau. Substratum Gallery will…
The 6th Judicial District Judicial Performance Commission requests written comments from the public about judges eligible for retention in this year’s general election. The judges eligible for retention are: District…
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a plea to make it easier for victims of child pornography to collect money from people who view their images online, throwing…
Durango Nature Studies’ fifth annual Earth Day 5K Celebration will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at For the Birds and Rotary Park. The cost is $15…
WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service has paid more than $2.8 million in bonuses to employees with recent disciplinary problems, including $1 million to workers who owed back taxes, a…
“It’s hard to believe that Spring in Southwest Colorado is already five days old in this March 1964 photo. Residents began having doubts, which were confirmed. The car and snow-covered…
Trails 2000 will host trail work from 4 to 6:30 p.m. today on the South Rim Trail. Sponsored by Mountain Bike Specialists, the event will begin Trails 2000’s Wednesday Public…
RAMALLAH, West Bank – The Palestinian president is warning that if peace talks with Israel fail he may dismantle the Palestinian Authority and hand over responsibility for 2.5 million of…
Durango Big Picture High School will host a fundraiser yard sale to raise money for graduation. Seniors are organizing the sale from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday. They are looking…
