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Antique motorcycles power over Wolf Creek Pass

2016 Motorcycle Cannonball Run makes stop in Durango

Once-bullied teen creates app to ease cafeteria jitters

‘Sit With Us’ app gives students a place to sit with others in the cafeteria

Durango Transit fees may go up to cover budget crunch

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file<br><br>Durango Transit is facing a major budgetary shortfall in 2017, and the city will consider cutting service…

Innovation, safety sought in self-driving car guidelines

Obama administration officials Tuesday offered some guidelines to companies working to develop self-driving cars that it hopes will allow them…

Lawyers: Searching Utah drug database should require warrant

Giving police unfettered access to the database, which contains information on every prescription for a controlled substance in the state,…

Long, hot summer is one for records

2016 weather disasters caused $50B in losses

Obama calls refugee crisis test of world order

U.S. President Barack Obama said the plight of the world’s refugee is “crisis of epic proportions” that is testing the…

Nation & World Briefs

LAS VEGAS – Officials from 21 states sued the U.S. Department of Labor Tuesday over a new rule that would…

Photo: Durango Chautauqua

Bill Worley, who portrays James Madison, addresses students at Animas High School during a performance of Durango Chautauqua on Tuesday.…

Western furniture, decor shop opens in Cortez

Western home decor shop opens off Main Street in Cortez

Wells Fargo CEO apologizes; senators heap criticism on bank

Members of the Senate Banking Committee showed bipartisan outrage over the long-running conduct, unsatisfied by Chief Executive John Stumpf’s show…

Intro to QuickBooks course offered

The seminar is the first in a series of QuickBooks power sessions sponsored by the Durango Chamber of Commerce. The…

Tats may help your business make its mark

A study done in Britain suggests that hiring tattooed workers can help certain businesses – such as bars – attract…

Woodhouse Day Spa opens

The spa, owned by Leshia and Arnold Terhune, is in the fully renovated former Signature Spa building at 1521 Main…

Mantell-Hecathorn receives U.S. DOE award

The awards recognize builders working toward Zero Energy Ready Homes, which are designed to reduce or eliminate utility bills while…

DEF announces Fellows directory service

The directory allows teachers to find volunteers to assist with instruction, projects, mentoring, tutoring or to serve as expert advisers…

Lunch & Learn on advertising psychology

Registration is required by calling 247-0312. Hot Tomatoes Catering will provide lunch, which is included in the admission price of…

Jennifer Boykin joins Alpine Bank

She has 33 years of mortgage industry experience and serves on the Regional Housing Alliance loan committee. She also teaches…

Shelley Mauch joins FredrickZink

Mauch graduated from Fort Lewis College with a degree in business administration and accounting. For more information, call 247-0506.

Lawyers give 2 versions of deadly standoff

video examined frame by frame

Utah family wants justice after federal raid leads to suicide

Federal raid in artifact looting probe led to doctor’s suicide

Mountain biking group hires trail builder

du1-i-syn Crews led by Boone have built more than 500 miles of shared-use and purpose-built trails for all abilities in…

Photo: 90 and still a high-flier

Eisenhower family OKs memorial plan

Relatives didn’t like original design