News

Cold coffee is booming; now everyone is piling in

Andrea Illy, chief executive officer of Illycaffe, during a Bloomberg Television interview in London on April 19, 2016. When the…

May 31, 2016

Education

Southwest Colorado eSchool gaining in popularity

Accredited courses offer flexible schedule, job training

May 31, 2016

Education

Education Briefs

The last day of school for all schools in Durango School District 9-R will be Thursday. District 9-R announces administration…

May 31, 2016

Education

Math anxiety strikes girls more than boys across the world

In economically developed nations that promote equality between the sexes, girls are more likely to experience math anxiety than boys,…

May 31, 2016

Local News

Local Briefs

The Business Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees for Fort Lewis College will meet at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, followed…

May 31, 2016

Local News

Wednesday Durango Dayplanner

Zia Town Series, Spirit Time Trial, 5:30 p.m. Meetings and Events Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver…

May 31, 2016

Nation & World

Researcher tracks century-old hobo graffiti

Anthropologist trying to preserve nearly extinct art form

May 31, 2016

Nation & World

Program plants a seed for ag science

4-H students helping to solve agricultural problems

May 31, 2016

Nation & World

Glass House gets approval to host more arts shows

The local zoning board in New Canaan, Conn., has approved the Glass House designed by architect Philip Johnson to hold…

May 31, 2016

Nation & World

Obamas’ pets have doggone good life

dogs keep busy schedules

May 31, 2016

Good Earth

Scientists just discovered dozens of new sources of air pollution

A satellite study, published Monday in the journal Nature Geoscience, has revealed nearly 40 previously unreported major sources of sulfur…

May 31, 2016

Local News

The Blotter

Friday 11:30 a.m. Someone turned in a rifle found behind the Royal Motel, 2068 Main Ave. 12:03 p.m. A man…

May 31, 2016

Business

Home sales unaffected as prices rise

U.S. home prices rose 5.4 percent in March, the same as in February, according to the Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city…

May 31, 2016

Business

Wal-Mart aims to grow overseas

China’s the big prize

May 31, 2016

Regional News

Colorado Supreme Court: Ski resorts not liable for avalanches

Dissenting justice says average skier can’t assess slide risks

May 31, 2016

Local News

U.S. Highway 550 work expected to cause traffic delays

Maintenance work from Purgatory Resort to county line

May 31, 2016

Nation & World

Swollen river feeds flooding near Houston as residents flee

Responders with Texas Search and Rescue search for a flood victim in a pond near State Highway 130 in Austin,…

May 31, 2016

Nation & World

Cops to investigate parents in zoo case

Prosecutor will decide if charges are warranted

May 31, 2016

Local News

County postpones decision on King II coal mine permit

Day-long meeting includes public comment but no vote

May 31, 2016

Local News

Dolores County farmer, restaurateur dies in crash

hits tractor Saturday afternoon

May 31, 2016

Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office gets new boat, organizes dive team

asset takes first test run in Lake Nighthorse

May 31, 2016

Local News

Durango man to compete for $1 million, title of ‘American Ninja Warrior’

Durango resident Ryan Elliott plans to compete in NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior” national finals to be held June 13-18 in…

May 30, 2016

Business

Trump fosters rivalries

‘Celebrity Apprentice’ not far from truth

May 30, 2016

Regional News

Owner and deaf dog to change focus

will focus on education after retirement

May 30, 2016