Local Briefs

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – The number of poor people in America is 3 million higher than the official count, encompassing 1 in…

November 6, 2013

Nation & World

World Briefs

CAIRO – A court in Egypt upheld Wednesday an earlier ruling that banned the Muslim Brotherhood and ordered its assets…

November 6, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio, announces these events: The Four Corners Regional Lego League Tournament will take place…

November 5, 2013

Business

Business Briefs

Bonnie Unis has joined the real estate team at RE/MAX Pinnacle in Durango. Formerly of Bayfield Realty and Preferred Properties,…

November 5, 2013

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

TEANECK, N.J. – Relatives and friends of a young man who fired shots in New Jersey’s largest mall, trapping terrified…

November 5, 2013

Education

Education Briefs

All Durango School District 9-R schools will be closed Monday in observance of Veterans Day. DHS winter sports to begin…

November 5, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

All city of Durango administrative offices will be closed Monday in observance of Veterans Day and this is the schedule…

November 4, 2013

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

NEW ORLEANS – A federal appeals court heard dueling arguments Monday on whether a judge should have approved BP’s multibillion-dollar…

November 4, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

Elizabeth Helms, certified senior adviser, will present general information about Medicare and how Obamacare will affect people on Medicare from…

November 4, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

The Community Cinema film series will return to the Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., with “The Graduates/Los Graduados” at…

November 3, 2013

Health

Health Briefs

The nonprofit Citizens Health Advisory Council will meet from 8 to 10 a.m. Friday at Durango Community Recreation Center in…

November 3, 2013

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Birmingham airport reopened Sunday after a threat prompted an investigation by bomb technicians, flight diversions and…

November 2, 2013

Business

Business Briefs

Darren McKinnis, a licensed clinical social worker and owner of Higher Ground Counseling, has moved to a new location and…

November 2, 2013

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

BART unions ratify contract that ended strike OAKLAND, Calif. – A second Bay Area Rapid Transit labor union has ratified…

November 2, 2013

Nation & World

World Briefs

DAKAR, Senegal – Gunmen abducted and killed two French radio journalists on assignment in northern Mali on Saturday, French and…

November 2, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

Elizabeth Helms, certified senior adviser, will present general information about signing up for Medicare, and about Obamacare and how it…

November 2, 2013

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

DETROIT – A Michigan man claims he tipped federal investigators to the location of Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan…

November 1, 2013

Nation & World

World Briefs

JERUSALEM – Israeli aircraft bombed what the military described as a “terror tunnel” used by Hamas in Gaza and the…

November 1, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

The 700 block of Main Avenue will closed to through-traffic from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday to allow for…

November 1, 2013

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Nov. 1

The Animas Museum’s annual Old Fashioned Christmas Bazaar will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 6 and from…

October 31, 2013

Outdoors

Seniors Outdoors group plans walk

RSVP is not required. Dogs must be on a leash per city ordinance. For more information about Wednesday Wanderers, call…

October 31, 2013

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Oct. 25

The deadline to enter “EXPOSURE,” Open Shutter Gallery’s annual international photography competition, is Nov. 2. The competition is open to…

October 24, 2013

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Oct. 18

Snowdown organizers are accepting entry forms from all event coordinators for the 2014 Snowdown Safari So Good celebration. Anyone wishing…

October 17, 2013

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Oct. 11

Carbon Red will host the band’s CD Release Party from 2 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Options, 457 Wolverine Drive…

October 10, 2013

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Oct. 4

The Durango Arts Center will present nine performances of the Tony Award-winning musical “Cabaret” in October. Performances will be at…

October 3, 2013

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Sept. 27

The 2013 Sacred Arts Festival will begin at 5 p.m. today with the opening reception for the art show, ICON.…

September 26, 2013

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Sept. 20

Durango Friends of the Arts will hold its Fall Fashion Show and Luncheon and Silent Auction, “La Petite Robe Noire,”…

September 19, 2013

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Sept. 13

Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., is accepting entries for “Exposure,” the gallery’s fourth annual juried competition. The competition is…

September 12, 2013

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Briefs for Sept. 6

Auditions will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday for the Henry Strater Theatre’s sixth annual production of…

September 5, 2013

Regional News

Regional Briefs

BOULDER – Prosecutors have offered a deal to one of two former Boulder police officers accused of illegally shooting a…

August 31, 2013