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Greenland shark now oldest living animal with backbone

A two-meter-long Greenland shark female from southwestern Greenland. Scientists calculate this species of shark is Earth’s oldest living animal with…

August 12, 2016

Local News

Showing livestock a family tradition at La Plata County Fair

Raising animals prepares kids for life, pays for education

August 12, 2016

Nation & World

Hillary Clinton releases 2015 tax return

Speaking fees account for majority of couple’s income

August 12, 2016

Regional News

Feds aim to protect Gunnison sage grouse

Planned restrictions could affect oil, gas activities and more

August 12, 2016

Nation & World

Medicaid expansion spurs cost concerns

Estimates threaten health care program

August 12, 2016

Nation & World

Putin fires chief of staff

Russian putting young allies into top positions

August 12, 2016

Local News

Photo: Turf goes down at Durango High School

Michael Bazan of General Acrylics based in Phoenix uses a roller to help lay artificial turf on Durango High School’s…

August 12, 2016

Local News

Trump fuels attacks against GOP in Colorado

Candidates caught in crossfire of his controversies

August 12, 2016

Business

Buyers, sellers share responsibility in defect cases

sellers need to be ‘forthcoming’ about problems

August 12, 2016

Local News

UPDATE: Recent Durango graduate still critical after being injured in crash

of recent DHS graduate rolled over on Florida Road

August 12, 2016

Local News

Ned Overend tells AARP readers how to disrupt aging

He is featured in the June/July issue of AARP magazine in a story about defying the expectations of age. “Mentally,…

August 12, 2016

Business

America’s post-foreclosure consumers are ready to rejoin economy

Many of the homeowners who lost their homes during the Great Recession are reaching the point where negative entries on…

August 12, 2016

Nation & World

Bombings in Thailand target tourist cities, killing four people

A road is blocked after explosions occurred overnight and Friday morning in the tourist city of Hua Hin, Thailand on…

August 12, 2016

Nation & World

U.S. retail sales flat in July after 3 months of solid gains

Jill Blaker, left, and her daughter Danielle Blaker Nance, far right, help Vera Herbert shop at B. Nance Fine Gifts…

August 12, 2016

Local News

Bridge to Nowhere’s sinking ramps need a face lift

Settlement has resulted in 6- to 8-inch drops

August 11, 2016

Local News

Envision a walkable, safe Camino del Rio

Residents’ comments will shape corridor plan

August 11, 2016

Nation & World

Trump entertains notion he could lose

Candidate asks ministers for support

August 11, 2016

Local News

Discoloration in Animas River no cause for alarm

in the high country affect turbidity this time of year

August 11, 2016

Local News

Photos: Kids and animals at the county fair

Timothy Loftis, 7, escapes a lick from his sister’s goat on Thursday at the La Plata County Fair. The fair…

August 11, 2016

Local News

Suspended medical marijuana doctors did not violate law or rules

Durango physician and others ask for license suspensions to be lifted

August 11, 2016

Local News

Judge demands tougher punishment for man suspected in ATM robbery

Maurice Anderson faces 5 years in prison for knifepoint holdup

August 11, 2016

Local News

Construction in Animas River to start Monday

wants flow directed toward the water intake

August 11, 2016

Nation & World

What Congress is saying about the DEA’s refusal to change course on pot

rejects petition to loosen rules on medical marijuana

August 11, 2016

Nation & World

Trump accuses Obama of being the ‘founder of ISIS’

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is accusing President Barack Obama of being the founder of the Islamic State.Evan Vucci/Associated Press…

August 11, 2016