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Lake Nighthorse turn lane work to begin Tuesday

expected on County Road 210 through October

Pending U.S. home sales strengthened in July

The National Association of Realtors reported that its index of pending home sales climbed to the highest level since April…

Trump defends his plan for border wall

Mexican leader calls talks ‘constructive’

Historic commercial flight from U.S. to Cuba set to take off

Passengers prepare to board JetBlue flight 387 to Santa Clara, Cuba, at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale,…

Forest Service collects native seeds for uncertain future

kill, drought, fire and climate change make seed banks a smart investment

Green Table Cafe connects you to the farm in Mancos

The food she serves is from her Green Table Farm here in Mancos, and is Certified Natural Grown. The menu,…

Miami Blues takes chance with shop in the mountains

wear, souvenir shop replaces Durango Trading Post

La Plata County looks to draft rules to limit barking dogs

would get 20 minutes to woof it up

50-unit apartment complex planned for Florida Road

Proposal calls for 5 buildings and open space

Drug and alcohol addiction treatment center approved on Goeglein

Residential center could serve 20 people

Rules keep pilots flying straight

Incidents of crews being drunk are very rare

Clashes subside in Syria between Turkish, Kurdish forces

Turkish and Kurdish forces pulled back from battling each other Tuesday after U.S. officials demanded the two sides concentrate their…

Threats lead to closure of USDA offices

Shutdowns also affected some Forest Service tourist sites

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The top commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East sharply criticized Iran on Tuesday for recent high-speed…

Foot Locker trying out new steps

shoe chain hopes to expand sales, its appeal

Boutique Air starts Cortez flights in October

A Great Lakes airliner approaches for landing at the Cortez Airport.Cortez Journal file The airline was awarded an Essential Air…

Driver in Bayfield rollover critical; all passengers released

passengers released

Photo: Olde Tymers mural gets a freshening

Durango preschool grows the youngest gardeners

Riverhouse adds hands-on lessons about nutrition, growing process

Business Briefs

Southwest Midwives would like to welcome Rebecca Dworkin to the practice. Dworkin earned her first bachelor’s degree from Grinnell College,…

Water restored after sewer leak at Fort Lewis College

Goeglein Gulch traffic slowed; water out on campus for three hours

Report leads to clash over single-payer health care stability

Independent analysis says system would not cover costs

U.S. home prices rise in June at slowest pace in 10 months

Strong sales and low supplies helped push home prices higher in June, according to the Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city home…

Suicidal Germanwings pilot had struggled in U.S. flight school

A Facebook image shows Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz in San Francisco. Summaries of FBI interviews with flight instructors show that…