News

Fall-prevention classes at Senior Center

James Jones leads an exercise class in December 2015 at the Durango-La Plata County Senior Center. “Matter of Balance,” a…

Input sought for Bayfield library park proposal

already popular youth hangout

Health clinics promote proper diets

Chicago-area food banks work with medical providers

What can we expect?

Clinton preparedness, from Trump unpredictability

Southern Ute Indian Tribe stands with Standing Rock

rally shows solidarity with opposition to pipeline

Fort Lewis College enrollment down 3.3 percent

raised admission standards in preparation for 2019 mandatory increase

Caption This!: ‘Psh … Humans‘

This week’s photo comes from Philip Weems who took this photo of a “smiling” moose a few weeks ago in…

Free WIC farm stand at Head Start center

San Juan Basin Health and partner organizations have added a free monthly farm stand for WIC program recipients at the…

Good Earth

Staff shortages hamper U.S. wildlife refuges

Staffing at the nation’s 565 wildlife refuges and related properties shrank nearly 15 percent in the past decade, and more…

Durango-La Plata County Airport expansion contentious before vote

say new terminal needed, others call it excessive

Science

Earth’s moon may be causing quakes after all

But occasionally, that pull gets to be a bit too much. According to a study published in Nature Geoscience, the…

Business

Looking for a cheap getaway?

isn’t it, but sale of island estate could set record

Business

U.S. home sales down as inventories plummet

The National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales fell 0.9 percent in August, as tightening supplies of homes…

Business

Florida offers hope for homebuyers squeezed by low supply

Prospective homebuyers might want to consider looking at Florida. A new survey by real estate search engine Trulia shows the…

Science

Planetary painting

may be giving Charon its reddish polar caps

Regional News

Photo: Colorful Colorado

The aspen leaves are bright yellow in the Colorado high country near Ward on Friday. This weekend is considered peak…

Visit VOTE411 for complete voter information

Voters can enter their address and receive customized local information, including information on candidates, upcoming debates and meetings on ballot…

‘Evening with Ruth Bader Ginsburg’ planned

Hook will also answer audience questions about Ginsburg’s career. The event is sponsored by the La Plata Democrats, with a…

Photo: Sheep drive

Sheep are driven through Bayfield Saturday morning for Heritage Days community celebration. Events on Saturday included a 5k fun run…

Doubts remain after Charlotte police shooting video released

Rachel and Ray Dotch, sister-in-law and brother-in-law to Keith Lamont Scott, attend a news conference in Charlotte, N.C., on Saturday.…

Gail Schwartz highlights death of child in first ad

Opponent Tipton says she is lying on public lands issue

‘Aleppo is being wiped out’

troops advance amid war’s heaviest bombing

Tennis stars take game to Armani

Tennis stars Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic were in the front row as models presented creations from the Giorgio Armani…