Columnists

The disability-compensation program provides financial assistance to veterans with service-connected disabilities to compensate them for the loss of, or reduction…

April 13, 2013

Action Line

Traffic signs confuse while drop-box defies logic

A parking-ticket drop box is “out of order” despite the fact that gravity is what makes it work.Durangolarry/Special to the…

April 13, 2013

John Peel

A unique education for a unique kid

Find someone to pay you $100,000 over two years to go educate yourself in whatever way you see fit, to…

April 13, 2013

Policy and Politics

Disagreeing key to sharpening ideological arguments

Hanging around with people who agree with you has its advantages. It makes choosing movies or figuring out dinner plans…

April 13, 2013

From our Congressman

Brain gain from womb to tomb

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April 13, 2013

From our Congressman

Water rights also mean owners have responsibilities

A water-right owners legal right to water delivery depends on the priority of the water right, but the priority of…

April 13, 2013

From our Congressman

Despite critics’ claims, PERA is secure investment

Bernard Andersondu1-i-syn These half-truths serve the conservative ideas of Republicans and the Independence Institute, a right-wing organization in Denver. In…

April 13, 2013

Neighbors

Santé, olé, bon appetit: Interact dinner tours world

Jack Kenna, front, and Danny Cummins serve food from Thailand and Ireland to Jan Williams, former Rotary District 5470 governor,…

April 12, 2013

Downtown Lowdown

The Second City is a star-making machine

Its been the launchpad for dozens of household names in the entertainment industry, many who still have flourishing careers on…

April 11, 2013

On the Run

Running club offers new options for trail and track

After surveying club members, it was determined that Wednesdays work better for the majority, so DMT is partnering with Backcountry…

April 10, 2013

From the Extension Office

Media campaign targets youths to make positive choices

It also was a fun feel-good movie to entertain all ages. Thanks for all who came out and enjoyed a…

April 10, 2013

Durango Nature Studies

Sign up for the Earth Day 5K

In honor of our event, and as a way to motivate people to brush off their running shoes, I devote…

April 10, 2013