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27-year-old Durango actor dies of apparent overdose

Franklin Kuhlke was cast in ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’

Hacking disrupts access to several major websites

Dyn, a New Hampshire internet service company, reported a denial-of-service attack Friday morning that disrupted internet access to several websites…

Trump, Clinton back to campaigning

deny Russia request to monitor voting sites

Mars lander probably crashed

agency thinks spacecraft exploded during touchdown

Islamic State launches attack

Islamic State militants armed with assault rifles and explosives attacked targets in and around the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk…

U.S. backs Turkish role in Mosul fight

Defense secretary agrees Iraq would need to OK proposal

Navy warship passes through disputed South China Sea

The guided missile destroyer USS Decatur, right, pulls into position behind the Military Sealift Command Matthew Perry, during an exercise…

Sponsored Content: Airport grows tourism industry

Photo: Under the big blue

Under a brilliant blue sky Friday, a couple walks a ridgeline in the Durango Dog Park above the Animas River.…

US internet disrupted as key firm gets hit by cyberattack

Manchester, New Hampshire-based Dyn, Inc. said its server infrastructure was hit by a distributed denial-of-service attack, which works by overwhelming…

Free seminar to examine Medicare issues Tuesday

Associated Press file People who want to attend are asked to text or call Moore at 749-0206 to make sure…

Musical Storytime offered at Ignacio Community Library

Kids play at the Ignacio Community Library.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Increase your child’s brain development in infancy and early childhood…

LPEA to host updated ‘Lunch & Lights’ workshop Tuesday

du1-i-syn The free workshop is designed to help co-op members understand new lighting technology, save energy and lower their electric…

Fort Lewis College lecture to explore connection with nature

The clocktower at Fort Lewis College.Durango Herald file “Why So Happy … Because Outdoors!” will feature Dr. Lee Frazer and…

Electra Sporting Club to burn slash piles north of Durango

The project will take place in the Electra Lake area, where piles of slash remain from earlier fuel thinning through…

Scott Tipton, Gail Schwartz tackle issues in Pueblo debate

Tipton, a three-term Republican, defended his record over six years when Schwartz accused him of doing nothing and “quietly” leaving…

LPEA customers to get refunds

Credits will appear in next month’s billing cycle

Work near Gladstone could cause water discoloration in creek

will replace damaged culvert

Goodyear christening second airship in fleet replacing blimps

From the ground, the cigar-shaped replacements look much like their predecessors. Though they still use helium and bear the blue-and-gold…

Unemployment rates up in three swing states last month

A man fills out a job application at a job fair in Miami Lakes, Fla.Lynne Sladky/Associated Press file The Labor…

Raymond Cain to be resentenced for 1995 murder

video, Cain expresses remorse for his role in double shooting

Mission to big Antarctic glacier planned

Scientists want to get better understanding of ice loss

Photo: New digs

Durango High School varsity boys soccer team on Thursday played its first home game under the new scoreboard with cross…

Feds probe unofficial VA wait lists in Colorado

Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., speaks to members of the media following a U.S. Senate delegation tour of the over-budget Veterans…